U of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus's tuition & fees has increased from $30,838 (2014) to $40,130 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 30.13% over the past 10 years.
U of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus's tuition increase rate is higher than the Connecticut's average increase rate of 23.57%. 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 29.74% from 2014 ($46,412).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, U of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus's COA is $60,214, which is increased by 2.62% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to U of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus's COA over the past 10 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 30.13% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $40,130. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $990, and it has increased 16.47% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $850 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $850 | |
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| 2016-17 | $850 | |
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| 2017-18 | $850 | |
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| 2018-19 | $950 | 11.76% |
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| 2019-20 | $950 | |
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| 2020-21 | $950 | |
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| 2021-22 | $950 | |
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| 2022-23 | $950 | |
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| 2023-24 | $990 | 4.21% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 16.40% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $14,724 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $15,086 | 2.46% |
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| 2016-17 | $15,086 | |
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| 2017-18 | $15,314 | 1.51% |
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| 2018-19 | $15,724 | 2.68% |
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| 2019-20 | $16,108 | 2.44% |
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| 2020-21 | $16,290 | 1.13% |
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| 2021-22 | $17,792 | 9.22% |
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| 2022-23 | $18,420 | 3.53% |
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| 2023-24 | $19,094 | 3.66% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus | $40,130
($17,462) | $39,308
($16,640) | 2.09% |
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| University of Connecticut | $43,034
($20,366) | $42,102
($19,434) | 2.21% |
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| Central Connecticut State University | $25,736
($12,460) | $24,994
($12,106) | 2.97% |
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| Southern Connecticut State University | $26,104
($12,828) | $25,302
($12,414) | 3.17% |
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| Western Connecticut State University | $16,095
($12,763) | $25,239
($12,345) | -36.23% |
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| Eastern Connecticut State University | $16,624
($13,292) | $16,146
($12,910) | 2.96% |
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