MidAmerica Nazarene's tuition & fees has increased from $25,340 (2014) to $36,120 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 42.54% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $9,395 (year 2014) to $13,597 (year 2024).
MidAmerica Nazarene's tuition increase rate is higher than the Kansas's average increase rate of 7.41%. 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 58.63% from 2014 ($37,055).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, MidAmerica Nazarene's COA is $58,781, which is increased by 6.86% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to MidAmerica Nazarene's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 42.54% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $36,120. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at MidAmerica Nazarene University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,446, and it has increased 4.40% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,385 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,200 | -13.36% |
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| 2016-17 | $1,490 | 24.17% |
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| 2017-18 | $1,490 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,514 | 1.61% |
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| 2019-20 | $1,514 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,514 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,514 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,446 | -4.49% |
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| 2023-24 | $1,446 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 17.83% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 11.96% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at MidAmerica Nazarene University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $10,330 | $13,807 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $10,519 | $13,807 | 1.83% |
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| 2016-17 | $10,644 | $14,003 | 1.19% |
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| 2017-18 | $10,882 | $14,003 | 2.24% |
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| 2018-19 | $15,162 | $17,860 | 39.33% |
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| 2019-20 | $15,466 | $17,830 | 2.01% |
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| 2020-21 | $14,980 | $19,649 | -3.14% |
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| 2021-22 | $17,278 | $20,400 | 15.34% |
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| 2022-23 | $18,731 | $21,540 | 8.41% |
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| 2023-24 | $21,215 | $25,140 | 13.26% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between MidAmerica Nazarene University and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| MidAmerica Nazarene University | $36,120 | $34,832 | 3.70% |
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| Newman University | $35,500 | $34,400 | 3.20% |
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| Benedictine College | $34,800 | $33,720 | 3.20% |
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| Baker University | $33,800 | $32,220 | 4.90% |
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| Friends University | $32,748 | $31,812 | 2.94% |
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| University of Saint Mary | $33,890 | $32,540 | 4.15% |
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