JC's tuition & fees has increased from $19,170 (2014) to $24,820 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 29.47% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $5,100 (year 2014) to $11,500 (year 2024).
JC's tuition increase rate is higher than the North Dakota's average increase rate of -3.39%. 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 27.68% from 2014 ($29,950).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, JC's COA is $38,240, which is increased by 2.63% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to JC's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 29.47% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $24,820. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Jamestown over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,300, and it has increased 30.00% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,000 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,000 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,254 | 25.40% |
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| 2017-18 | $1,300 | 3.67% |
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| 2018-19 | $1,300 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,300 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,300 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,300 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,300 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,300 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 21.44% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 21.44% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Jamestown.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $9,780 | $9,780 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $9,860 | $9,860 | 0.82% |
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| 2016-17 | $10,266 | $10,266 | 4.12% |
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| 2017-18 | $10,550 | $10,550 | 2.77% |
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| 2018-19 | $11,086 | $10,770 | 5.08% |
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| 2019-20 | $11,086 | $11,086 | |
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| 2020-21 | $11,516 | $11,516 | 3.88% |
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| 2021-22 | $11,516 | $11,516 | |
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| 2022-23 | $11,760 | $11,760 | 2.12% |
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| 2023-24 | $12,120 | $12,120 | 3.06% |
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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 Jamestown and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| University of Jamestown | $24,820 | $24,200 | 2.56% |
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| University of Mary | $21,468 | $20,900 | 2.72% |
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| Turtle Mountain Community College | $2,626 | $2,482 | 5.80% |
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| United Tribes Technical College | $4,252 | $4,252 | - |
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| Trinity Bible College and Graduate School | $18,762 | $18,216 | 3.00% |
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