Kutztown University of Pennsylvania's tuition & fees has increased from $19,479 (2014) to $16,434 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 15.63% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $14,511 (year 2014) to $16,742 (year 2024).
The 2024 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2024) at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania's tuition increase rate is lower than the Pennsylvania's average increase rate of 19.03%. 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 2.56% from 2014 ($34,193).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania's COA is $35,070, which is increased by 5.74% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Kutztown University of Pennsylvania's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have decreased 15.63% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $16,434. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,200, and it has decreased -18.70% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,476 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,582 | 7.18% |
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| 2016-17 | $1,628 | 2.91% |
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| 2017-18 | $1,684 | 3.44% |
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| 2018-19 | $1,440 | -14.49% |
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| 2019-20 | $1,440 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,440 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,440 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,200 | -16.67% |
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| 2023-24 | $1,200 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 26.00% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 26.00% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $13,238 | $13,238 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $13,408 | $13,408 | 1.28% |
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| 2016-17 | $13,368 | $13,368 | -0.30% |
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| 2017-18 | $15,360 | $15,360 | 14.90% |
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| 2018-19 | $15,648 | $15,648 | 1.88% |
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| 2019-20 | $15,916 | $15,916 | 1.71% |
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| 2020-21 | $16,016 | $16,016 | 0.63% |
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| 2021-22 | $15,120 | $15,120 | -5.59% |
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| 2022-23 | $16,446 | $16,446 | 8.77% |
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| 2023-24 | $17,436 | $17,436 | 6.02% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Kutztown University of Pennsylvania and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | $16,326
($11,122) | $15,520
($11,122) | 5.19% |
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| The Pennsylvania State University | $25,574
($15,890) | $25,574
($15,890) | - |
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| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | $40,188
($20,234) | $38,651
($19,835) | 3.98% |
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| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | $39,890
($21,524) | $37,320
($21,080) | 6.89% |
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| Temple University | $37,248
($21,991) | $35,603
($21,097) | 4.62% |
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| West Chester University of Pennsylvania | $22,511
($10,686) | $22,351
($10,527) | 0.72% |
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