Greenville's tuition & fees has increased from $24,360 (2014) to $30,598 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 25.61% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $7,524 (year 2014) to $8,784 (year 2024).
Greenville's tuition increase rate is higher than the Illinois's average increase rate of -8.12%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 27.86% from 2014 ($35,636).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Greenville's COA is $45,564, which is increased by 3.55% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Greenville's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 25.61% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $30,598. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Greenville University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $976, and it has decreased -11.27% from the year 2016 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | - | - |
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| 2015-16 | - | - |
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| 2016-17 | $1,100 | - |
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| 2017-18 | $900 | -18.18% |
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| 2018-19 | $1,000 | 11.11% |
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| 2019-20 | $950 | -5.00% |
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| 2020-21 | $950 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,000 | 5.26% |
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| 2022-23 | $900 | -10.00% |
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| 2023-24 | $976 | 8.44% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 18.72% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 12.96% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Greenville University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $11,276 | $12,024 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $11,112 | $11,660 | -1.45% |
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| 2016-17 | $11,908 | $11,922 | 7.16% |
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| 2017-18 | $12,218 | $11,878 | 2.60% |
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| 2018-19 | $12,218 | $12,034 | |
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| 2019-20 | $12,462 | $13,252 | 2.00% |
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| 2020-21 | $12,848 | $13,784 | 3.10% |
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| 2021-22 | $12,882 | $14,528 | 0.26% |
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| 2022-23 | $12,554 | $16,374 | -2.55% |
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| 2023-24 | $13,990 | $16,946 | 11.44% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Greenville University and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Greenville University | $30,598 | $30,548 | 0.16% |
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| Northwestern University | $65,997 | $63,468 | 3.98% |
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| DePaul University | $44,174 | $43,100 | 2.49% |
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| University of Chicago | $65,619 | $62,940 | 4.26% |
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| Loyola University Chicago | $51,716 | $49,498 | 4.48% |
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| National Louis University | $14,601 | $14,244 | 2.51% |
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