National Career Institute's tuition & fees has increased from $15,100 (2014) to $12,500 (2018), and the rate of tuition increase is 17.22% over the past 10 years.
National Career Institute's tuition increase rate is lower than the New Jersey's average increase rate of 19.09%. 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 -14.18% from 2014 ($29,797).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, National Career Institute's COA is $25,573, which is decreased by -4.55% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to National Career Institute's COA over the past 4 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have decreased 17.22% for the last 4 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $12,400. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at National Career Institute over last the 4 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $800, and it has not changed since 2014.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $800 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $800 | |
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| 2016-17 | $800 | |
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| 2017-18 | $800 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased -10.23% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2018. The following table shows the changes in living costs at National Career Institute.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $13,897 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $13,320 | -4.15% |
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| 2016-17 | $13,504 | 1.38% |
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| 2017-18 | $12,273 | -9.12% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between National Career Institute and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| National Career Institute | $10,000 | $9,900 | 1.01% |
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| Lincoln Technical Institute-Union | $28,425 | $26,897 | 5.68% |
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| Lincoln Technical Institute-Moorestown | $32,214 | $30,133 | 6.91% |
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| Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus | $32,134 | $30,050 | 6.94% |
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| Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin | $32,134 | $30,050 | 6.94% |
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| Parisian Beauty School | $19,960 | $19,960 | - |
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