Unitek's tuition & fees has increased from $22,256 (2014) to $35,284 (2021), and the rate of tuition increase is 58.54% over the past 10 years.
The 2021 tuition & fees are the same as last year (2020) at Unitek College.
Unitek's tuition increase rate is higher than the California's average increase rate of 18.05%. 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 49.11% from 2014 ($34,863).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Unitek's COA is $51,984, which is decreased by -15.03% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Unitek's COA over the past 7 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 58.54% for the last 7 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $32,199. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Unitek College over last the 7 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,010, and it has increased 52.11% from the year 2014 to 2021.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $664 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $800 | 20.48% |
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| 2016-17 | $800 | |
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| 2017-18 | $895 | 11.88% |
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| 2018-19 | $1,010 | 12.85% |
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| 2019-20 | $1,010 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,010 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 2.39% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2021. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Unitek College.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $11,943 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $13,085 | 9.56% |
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| 2016-17 | $13,085 | |
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| 2017-18 | $21,813 | 66.70% |
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| 2018-19 | $24,036 | 10.19% |
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| 2019-20 | $24,882 | 3.52% |
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| 2020-21 | $15,690 | -36.94% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Unitek College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Unitek College | $37,659 | $36,630 | 2.81% |
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| Ashford University | $13,160 | $13,160 | - |
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| Trident University International | $9,240 | $9,240 | - |
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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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