Monroe's tuition & fees has increased from $13,740 (2014) to $17,922 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 30.44% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $14,274 (year 2014) to $18,310 (year 2024).

Monroe's tuition increase rate is higher than the New York's average increase rate of 16.79%. 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 26.44% from 2014 ($27,540).

For the current academic year 2023-2024, Monroe's COA is $34,822, which is increased by 2.59% from last year.

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

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 30.44% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $17,922. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Monroe College over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2014-15$13,740$14,274-
2015-16$14,148$14,7602.97%
2016-17$14,460$15,1472.21%
2017-18$14,976$15,7683.57%
2018-19$15,428$16,2563.02%
2019-20$15,860$16,7242.80%
2020-21$16,356$17,1703.13%
2021-22$16,686$17,5242.02%
2022-23$17,442$18,3104.53%
2023-24$17,922$18,3102.75%
Monroe College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $200, and it has decreased -77.78% from the year 2014 to 2024.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$900-
2015-16$900
2016-17$900
2017-18$900
2018-19$900
2019-20$900
2020-21$900
2021-22$200-77.78%
2022-23$200
2023-24$200

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 15.97% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 53.61% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Monroe College.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$12,900$6,600-
2015-16$13,200$6,7002.33%
2016-17$13,670$7,2003.56%
2017-18$14,130$7,4003.37%
2018-19$14,950$7,6005.80%
2019-20$15,800$9,2005.69%
2020-21$16,100$9,4001.90%
2021-22$16,200$9,8000.62%
2022-23$16,300$9,9000.62%
2023-24$16,700$12,7502.45%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

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

20242023Increase Rate
Monroe College$17,922$17,4422.75%
School of Visual Arts$49,140$46,8005.00%
ASA College$14,528$14,528-
Berkeley College-New York$27,481$27,3460.49%
LIM College$31,950$30,6104.38%
The College of Westchester$24,705$23,5984.69%

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