Ohio University-Main Campus's tuition & fees has increased from $19,566 (2014) to $24,114 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 23.24% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $17,502 (year 2014) to $17,712 (year 2024).
Ohio University-Main Campus'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 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 22.59% from 2014 ($33,822).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Ohio University-Main Campus's COA is $41,464, which is increased by 4.75% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Ohio University-Main Campus's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 23.24% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $24,114. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Ohio University-Main Campus over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $840, and it has decreased -8.30% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $916 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $990 | 8.08% |
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| 2016-17 | $1,030 | 4.04% |
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| 2017-18 | $1,034 | 0.39% |
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| 2018-19 | $1,056 | 2.13% |
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| 2019-20 | $962 | -8.90% |
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| 2020-21 | $984 | 2.29% |
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| 2021-22 | $918 | -6.71% |
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| 2022-23 | $788 | -14.16% |
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| 2023-24 | $840 | 6.60% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 23.26% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 5.69% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Ohio University-Main Campus.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $13,340 | $14,394 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $13,956 | $15,026 | 4.62% |
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| 2016-17 | $13,882 | $14,974 | -0.53% |
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| 2017-18 | $14,312 | $15,326 | 3.10% |
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| 2018-19 | $15,738 | $15,738 | 9.96% |
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| 2019-20 | $16,406 | $16,406 | 4.24% |
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| 2020-21 | $17,168 | $17,168 | 4.64% |
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| 2021-22 | $14,858 | $14,858 | -13.46% |
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| 2022-23 | $15,074 | $15,074 | 1.45% |
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| 2023-24 | $16,510 | $15,270 | 9.53% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Ohio University-Main Campus and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Ohio University-Main Campus | $24,114
($13,746) | $23,720
($13,352) | 1.66% |
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| Eastern Michigan University | $16,260
($16,260) | $16,410
($16,410) | -0.91% |
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| University at Buffalo | $30,572
($10,782) | $28,702
($10,782) | 6.52% |
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| Miami University-Oxford | $38,124
($17,060) | $37,159
($16,666) | 2.60% |
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| Ball State University | $28,766
($10,758) | $27,924
($10,440) | 3.02% |
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| Central Michigan University | $14,312
($14,312) | $13,703
($13,703) | 4.44% |
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