Mount Marty's tuition & fees has increased from $22,892 (2014) to $33,100 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 44.59% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $11,736 (year 2014) to $14,264 (year 2024).
The 2024 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2024) at Mount Marty University.
Mount Marty's tuition increase rate is higher than the South Dakota's average increase rate of 2.55%. 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 38.50% from 2014 ($35,136).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Mount Marty's COA is $48,662, which is increased by 5.71% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Mount Marty's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 44.59% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $33,100. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Mount Marty University 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 increased 20.00% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,000 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,000 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,000 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,000 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,200 | 20.00% |
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| 2019-20 | $1,200 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,200 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,200 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,200 | |
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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 19.29% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 18.13% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Mount Marty University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $11,244 | $11,932 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $11,590 | $12,278 | 3.08% |
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| 2016-17 | $11,954 | $12,642 | 3.14% |
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| 2017-18 | $12,108 | $12,796 | 1.29% |
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| 2018-19 | $12,412 | $13,124 | 2.51% |
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| 2019-20 | $12,572 | $13,284 | 1.29% |
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| 2020-21 | $12,772 | $13,484 | 1.59% |
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| 2021-22 | $13,036 | $13,756 | 2.07% |
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| 2022-23 | $13,332 | $14,052 | 2.27% |
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| 2023-24 | $14,362 | $15,126 | 7.73% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Mount Marty University and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Mount Marty University | $33,100 | $31,500 | 5.08% |
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| Augustana University | $39,190 | $37,342 | 4.95% |
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| University of Sioux Falls | $20,740 | $20,290 | 2.22% |
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| Kairos University | $3,600 | $3,600 | - |
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| Dakota Wesleyan University | $32,890 | $31,890 | 3.14% |
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| Presentation College | $22,765 | $22,765 | - |
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