Kaskaskia's tuition & fees has increased from $13,088 (2014) to $12,570 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 3.96% over the past 10 years.
Kaskaskia'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 8.30% from 2014 ($25,468).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Kaskaskia's COA is $27,583, which is increased by 4.92% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Kaskaskia's COA over the past 10 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have decreased 3.96% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $12,570. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Kaskaskia College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,120, and it has decreased -18.84% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,380 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,392 | 0.87% |
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| 2016-17 | $1,393 | 0.07% |
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| 2017-18 | $1,414 | 1.51% |
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| 2018-19 | $1,437 | 1.63% |
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| 2019-20 | $1,473 | 2.51% |
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| 2020-21 | $1,510 | 2.51% |
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| 2021-22 | $12,330 | 716.56% |
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| 2022-23 | $1,120 | -90.92% |
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| 2023-24 | $1,120 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 17.85% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Kaskaskia College.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $11,000 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $11,088 | 0.80% |
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| 2016-17 | $11,099 | 0.10% |
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| 2017-18 | $11,099 | |
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| 2018-19 | $11,446 | 3.13% |
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| 2019-20 | $11,732 | 2.50% |
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| 2020-21 | $12,026 | 2.51% |
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| 2021-22 | $12,193 | 1.39% |
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| 2022-23 | $12,839 | 5.30% |
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| 2023-24 | $13,893 | 8.21% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Kaskaskia College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Kaskaskia College | $12,570
($7,770) | $12,330
($7,530) | 1.95% |
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| College of DuPage | $12,510
($10,410) | $11,910
($9,810) | 5.04% |
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| William Rainey Harper College | $11,802
($9,990) | $11,754
($9,942) | 0.41% |
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| College of Lake County | $14,036
($10,531) | $13,118
($9,842) | 7.00% |
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| Moraine Valley Community College | $9,846
($8,502) | $9,630
($8,310) | 2.24% |
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| Joliet Junior College | $13,800
($12,750) | $13,800
($12,750) | - |
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