TUI's tuition & fees has increased from $8,400 (2014) to $9,240 (2020), and the rate of tuition increase is 10.00% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $5,700 (year 2014) to $6,120 (year 2020).
The tuition & fees have not risen since 2019 at Trident University International.
TUI's tuition increase rate is lower than the California's average increase rate of 18.05%. 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 2.26% from 2014 ($17,448).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, TUI's COA is $17,843, which is decreased by -1.44% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to TUI's COA over the past 6 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 10.00% for the last 6 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $9,240. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Trident University International over last the 6 years.
Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased -3.75% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2020. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Trident University International.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $9,048 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $8,480 | -6.28% |
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| 2016-17 | $8,544 | 0.75% |
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| 2017-18 | $8,672 | 1.50% |
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| 2018-19 | $8,864 | 2.21% |
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| 2019-20 | $8,603 | -2.94% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Trident University International and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Trident University International | $9,240 | $9,240 | - |
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| Ashford University | $13,160 | $13,160 | - |
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| Academy of Art University | $28,024 | $26,728 | 4.85% |
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| Westcliff University | $21,000 | $17,550 | 19.66% |
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| Los Angeles Film School | $33,130 | $32,500 | 1.94% |
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| University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences | $0 | - | - |
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