Reed's tuition & fees has increased from $47,760 (2014) to $67,020 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 40.33% over the past 10 years.

Reed's tuition increase rate is lower than the Oregon's average increase rate of 68.89%. 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 39.78% from 2014 ($61,910).

For the current academic year 2023-2024, Reed's COA is $86,540, which is increased by 3.88% from last year.

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

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 40.33% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $67,020. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Reed College over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2014-15$47,760--
2015-16$49,940-4.56%
2016-17$52,150-4.43%
2017-18$54,200-3.93%
2018-19$56,340-3.95%
2019-20$58,440-3.73%
2020-21$60,620-3.73%
2021-22$62,730-$23.48%
2022-23$64,760-3.24%
2023-24$67,020-3.49%
Reed College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,050, and it has not changed since 2014.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,050-
2015-16$1,050
2016-17$1,050
2017-18$1,050
2018-19$1,050
2019-20$1,050
2020-21$1,050
2021-22$1,050
2022-23$1,050
2023-24$1,050

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 33.36% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 70.51% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Reed College.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$13,100$7,660-
2015-16$13,490$7,8802.98%
2016-17$14,050$11,9304.15%
2017-18$14,570$12,2403.70%
2018-19$15,817$12,9478.56%
2019-20$16,181$13,1112.30%
2020-21$16,430$13,0001.54%
2021-22$17,190$13,2404.63%
2022-23$17,500$13,7001.80%
2023-24$18,470$14,3405.54%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Reed College and similar schools.

20242023Increase Rate
Reed College$67,020$64,7603.49%
Concordia University-Portland$32,230$32,230-
George Fox University$40,940$39,5403.54%
University of Portland$54,900$51,8125.96%
Lewis & Clark College$62,350$59,6844.47%
Pacific University$54,466$52,0724.60%

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