ONU's tuition & fees has increased from $28,050 (2014) to $37,800 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 34.76% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $28,050 (year 2014) to $33,600 (year 2024).
ONU's tuition increase rate is higher than the Ohio's average increase rate of 11.27%. 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 27.66% from 2014 ($42,680).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, ONU's COA is $54,486, which is increased by 2.88% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to ONU's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 34.76% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $37,800. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Ohio Northern 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 decreased -33.33% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,800 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,800 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,800 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,800 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,800 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,800 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,800 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,800 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,200 | -33.33% |
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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 17.35% when a student lives on-campus facilities and -4.79% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Ohio Northern University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $12,830 | $12,830 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $12,948 | $12,948 | 0.92% |
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| 2016-17 | $13,108 | $13,108 | 1.24% |
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| 2017-18 | $13,328 | $13,328 | 1.68% |
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| 2018-19 | $13,651 | $13,651 | 2.42% |
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| 2019-20 | $14,152 | $14,152 | 3.67% |
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| 2020-21 | $14,635 | $11,442 | 3.41% |
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| 2021-22 | $14,897 | $11,445 | 1.79% |
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| 2022-23 | $15,233 | $11,571 | 2.26% |
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| 2023-24 | $15,486 | $12,564 | 1.66% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Ohio Northern University and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Ohio Northern University | $37,600 | $36,530 | 2.93% |
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| Case Western Reserve University | $64,678 | $61,584 | 5.02% |
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| University of Dayton | $47,600 | $46,170 | 3.10% |
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| Franklin University | $9,577 | $9,577 | - |
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| Xavier University | $48,126 | $45,000 | 6.95% |
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| Cedarville University | $36,078 | $34,698 | 3.98% |
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