SJC's tuition & fees has increased from $47,726 (2014) to $39,126 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 18.02% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $17,262 (year 2014) to $21,059 (year 2024).
The 2024 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2024) at St. John's College.
SJC's tuition increase rate is lower than the Maryland's average increase rate of 44.40%. 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 -8.01% from 2014 ($60,376).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, SJC's COA is $55,540, which is increased by 4.87% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to SJC's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have decreased 18.02% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $39,126. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at St. John's College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $680, and it has increased 7.94% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $630 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $630 | |
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| 2016-17 | $630 | |
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| 2017-18 | $630 | |
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| 2018-19 | $630 | |
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| 2019-20 | $630 | |
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| 2020-21 | $630 | |
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| 2021-22 | $680 | 7.94% |
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| 2022-23 | $680 | |
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| 2023-24 | $680 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 30.90% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 14.01% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at St. John's College.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $12,020 | $12,020 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $12,348 | $12,348 | 2.73% |
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| 2016-17 | $12,638 | $12,638 | 2.35% |
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| 2017-18 | $12,984 | $12,984 | 2.74% |
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| 2018-19 | $13,352 | $13,352 | 2.83% |
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| 2019-20 | $13,736 | $13,736 | 2.88% |
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| 2020-21 | $14,136 | $14,136 | 2.91% |
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| 2021-22 | $14,608 | $10,750 | 3.34% |
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| 2022-23 | $15,020 | $10,750 | 2.82% |
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| 2023-24 | $15,734 | $14,080 | 4.75% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between St. John's College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| St. John's College | $39,126 | $37,260 | 5.01% |
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| Johns Hopkins University | $62,840 | $60,480 | 3.90% |
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| Loyola University Maryland | $55,480 | $53,430 | 3.84% |
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| Stevenson University | $39,708 | $38,738 | 2.50% |
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| McDaniel College | $49,647 | $46,800 | 6.08% |
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| Mount St. Mary's University | $47,240 | $45,870 | 2.99% |
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