Marian's tuition & fees has increased from $29,400 (2014) to $39,100 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 32.99% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $16,098 (year 2014) to $20,569 (year 2024).

Marian's tuition increase rate is higher than the Indiana's average increase rate of 5.96%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher 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 35.00% from 2014 ($42,939).

For the current academic year 2023-2024, Marian's COA is $57,968, which is increased by 6.22% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to Marian's COA over the past 10 years.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 32.99% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $39,100. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Marian University over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2014-15$29,400$16,098-
2015-16$30,500$16,0983.74%
2016-17$31,500$19,3003.28%
2017-18$33,000$19,8604.76%
2018-19$34,000$20,9153.03%
2019-20$35,000$21,7722.94%
2020-21$36,000$19,7202.86%
2021-22$36,600$20,7371.67%
2022-23$37,600$20,1382.73%
2023-24$39,100$20,5693.99%
Marian University Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,200, and it has not changed since 2014.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,200-
2015-16$1,200
2016-17$1,200
2017-18$1,200
2018-19$1,200
2019-20$1,200
2020-21$1,200
2021-22$1,200
2022-23$1,200
2023-24$1,200

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 29.84% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 7.14% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Marian University.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$12,339$12,105-
2015-16$13,184$12,1056.85%
2016-17$13,468$12,1142.15%
2017-18$13,707$11,5201.77%
2018-19$14,402$12,2545.07%
2019-20$14,768$12,3252.54%
2020-21$14,768$12,325
2021-22$15,431$12,9794.49%
2022-23$15,771$13,2122.20%
2023-24$17,668$13,56712.03%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Marian University and similar schools.

20242023Increase Rate
Marian University$39,100$37,6003.99%
University of Notre Dame$62,693$60,3013.97%
Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global$9,480$9,4320.51%
Butler University$45,980$44,4603.42%
University of Indianapolis$36,136$34,9723.33%
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses$9,576$9,576-

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