U of Mount Union's tuition & fees has increased from $27,990 (2014) to $35,400 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 26.47% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $32,778 (year 2014) to $41,550 (year 2024).
U of Mount Union's tuition increase rate is higher than the Ohio's average increase rate of 11.27%. 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 25.17% from 2014 ($39,925).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, U of Mount Union's COA is $49,976, which is increased by 5.31% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to U of Mount Union's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 26.47% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $35,400. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Mount Union over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,520, and it has increased 38.18% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,100 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,100 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,100 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,100 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,100 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,100 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,100 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,100 | |
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| 2022-23 | $220 | -80.00% |
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| 2023-24 | $1,520 | 590.91% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 21.38% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 65.65% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Mount Union.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $10,835 | $5,620 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $11,175 | $5,620 | 3.14% |
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| 2016-17 | $11,485 | $5,620 | 2.77% |
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| 2017-18 | $11,735 | $5,620 | 2.18% |
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| 2018-19 | $11,835 | $5,620 | 0.85% |
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| 2019-20 | $12,135 | $5,620 | 2.53% |
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| 2020-21 | $12,335 | $5,620 | 1.65% |
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| 2021-22 | $12,436 | $10,122 | 0.82% |
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| 2022-23 | $12,836 | $10,122 | 3.22% |
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| 2023-24 | $13,056 | $10,042 | 1.71% |
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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 Mount Union and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| University of Mount Union | $35,400 | $34,400 | 2.91% |
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| Case Western Reserve University | $64,678 | $61,584 | 5.02% |
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| University of Dayton | $47,600 | $46,170 | 3.10% |
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| Franklin University | $9,577 | $9,577 | - |
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| Xavier University | $48,126 | $45,000 | 6.95% |
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| Cedarville University | $36,078 | $34,698 | 3.98% |
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