Pacific Islands's tuition & fees has increased from $7,630 (2014) to $7,203 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 5.60% over the past 10 years.

Pacific Islands's tuition increase rate is higher than the Guam's average increase rate of -30.35%. 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 -34.86% from 2014 ($21,980).

For the current academic year 2023-2024, Pacific Islands's COA is $14,317, which is increased by 2.24% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to Pacific Islands's COA over the past 10 years.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have decreased 5.60% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $7,203. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Pacific Islands University over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateChange By Year
2014-15$7,630-
2015-16$5,428-28.86%
2016-17$5,428
2017-18$5,428
2018-19$5,428
2019-20$5,428
2020-21$6,11012.56%
2021-22$6,4826.09%
2022-23$6,8665.92%
2023-24$7,2034.91%
Pacific Islands University Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $300, and it has decreased -25.00% from the year 2014 to 2024.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$400-
2015-16$300-25.00%
2016-17$300
2017-18$300
2018-19$300
2019-20$300
2020-21$300
2021-22$300
2022-23$300
2023-24$300

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased -26.34% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 1.40% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Pacific Islands University.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$13,950$19,250-
2015-16$6,683$14,462-52.09%
2016-17$6,683$14,462
2017-18$6,683$14,462
2018-19$6,683$14,462
2019-20$6,749$14,5870.99%
2020-21$6,837$14,9791.30%
2021-22$6,837$14,979
2022-23$6,837$14,979
2023-24$6,814$14,747-0.34%

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