OCC's tuition & fees has increased from $9,184 (2014) to $11,332 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 23.39% over the past 10 years.
OCC'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 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 20.45% from 2014 ($21,992).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, OCC's COA is $26,490, which is increased by 13.73% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to OCC's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 23.39% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $11,332. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Onondaga Community College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $700, and it has decreased -43.09% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,230 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,230 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,230 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,230 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,230 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,230 | |
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| 2020-21 | $650 | -47.15% |
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| 2021-22 | $650 | |
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| 2022-23 | $650 | |
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| 2023-24 | $700 | 7.69% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 20.22% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 8.37% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Onondaga Community College.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $11,578 | $11,578 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $11,652 | $11,652 | 0.64% |
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| 2016-17 | $10,652 | $10,652 | -8.58% |
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| 2017-18 | $10,556 | $10,556 | -0.90% |
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| 2018-19 | $10,596 | $10,596 | 0.38% |
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| 2019-20 | $10,416 | $10,416 | -1.70% |
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| 2020-21 | $10,746 | $10,516 | 3.17% |
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| 2021-22 | $10,856 | $10,586 | 1.02% |
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| 2022-23 | $11,562 | $11,870 | 6.50% |
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| 2023-24 | $14,458 | $13,032 | 25.05% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Onondaga Community College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Onondaga Community College | $11,332
($6,042) | $11,080
($5,890) | 2.27% |
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| Suffolk County Community College | $12,080
($6,440) | $11,740
($6,270) | 2.90% |
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| CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College | $8,050
($5,170) | $8,050
($5,170) | - |
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| CUNY Kingsborough Community College | $8,132
($5,252) | $8,132
($5,252) | - |
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| CUNY LaGuardia Community College | $8,098
($5,218) | $8,098
($5,218) | - |
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| Nassau Community College | $12,130
($6,330) | $12,130
($6,330) | - |
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