Sinclair CC's tuition & fees has increased from $6,778 (2014) to $8,316 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 22.69% over the past 10 years.
Sinclair CC'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 28.53% from 2014 ($15,532).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Sinclair CC's COA is $19,963, which is increased by 3.58% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Sinclair CC's COA over the past 10 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 22.69% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $8,316. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Sinclair Community College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $624, and it has decreased -42.22% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,080 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,080 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,080 | |
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| 2017-18 | $960 | -11.11% |
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| 2018-19 | $960 | |
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| 2019-20 | $960 | |
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| 2020-21 | $840 | -12.50% |
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| 2021-22 | $8,076 | 861.43% |
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| 2022-23 | $720 | -91.08% |
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| 2023-24 | $624 | -13.33% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 11.57% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Sinclair Community College.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $7,674 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $8,038 | 4.74% |
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| 2016-17 | $7,812 | -2.81% |
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| 2017-18 | $8,615 | 10.28% |
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| 2018-19 | $8,615 | |
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| 2019-20 | $8,854 | 2.77% |
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| 2020-21 | $9,216 | 4.09% |
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| 2021-22 | $9,607 | 4.24% |
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| 2022-23 | $10,237 | 6.56% |
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| 2023-24 | $11,023 | 7.68% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Sinclair Community College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Sinclair Community College | $8,316
($4,569) | $8,316
($4,569) | - |
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| Ohio State University-Main Campus | $38,365
($12,859) | $36,742
($12,485) | 4.42% |
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| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | $28,240
($12,906) | $27,668
($12,334) | 2.07% |
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| Kent State University at Kent | $20,880
($11,767) | $20,287
($11,373) | 2.92% |
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| Ohio University-Main Campus | $24,114
($13,746) | $23,720
($13,352) | 1.66% |
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| Miami University-Oxford | $38,124
($17,060) | $37,159
($16,666) | 2.60% |
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