U of South Carolina-Sumter's tuition & fees has increased from $16,130 (2014) to $18,238 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 13.07% over the past 10 years.
U of South Carolina-Sumter's tuition increase rate is lower than the South Carolina's average increase rate of 18.52%. 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 6.70% from 2014 ($31,485).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, U of South Carolina-Sumter's COA is $33,593, which is same as last year cost.
The following table and chart show changes to U of South Carolina-Sumter's COA over the past 10 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 13.07% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $18,238. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of South Carolina-Sumter over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,600, and it has not changed since 2014.
Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $1,600 | - |
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2015-16 | $1,600 | |
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2016-17 | $1,600 | |
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2017-18 | $1,600 | |
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2018-19 | $1,600 | |
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2019-20 | $1,600 | |
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2020-21 | $1,600 | |
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2021-22 | $1,600 | |
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2022-23 | $1,600 | |
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2023-24 | $1,600 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 0.00% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of South Carolina-Sumter.
Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $13,755 | - |
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2015-16 | $13,755 | |
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2016-17 | $13,755 | |
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2017-18 | $13,755 | |
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2018-19 | $13,755 | |
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2019-20 | $13,755 | |
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2020-21 | $13,755 | |
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2021-22 | $13,755 | |
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2022-23 | $13,755 | |
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2023-24 | $13,755 | |
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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 South Carolina-Sumter and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
University of South Carolina-Sumter | $18,238 ($7,558) | $18,238 ($7,558) | - |
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Trident Technical College | $8,606 ($5,059) | $8,606 ($5,059) | - |
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Midlands Technical College | $13,812 ($5,916) | $13,812 ($5,916) | - |
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Horry-Georgetown Technical College | $8,836 ($5,476) | $8,593 ($5,356) | 2.83% |
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Spartanburg Community College | $10,110 ($6,198) | $9,822 ($6,030) | 2.93% |
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Tri-County Technical College | $11,096 ($6,008) | $10,832 ($5,936) | 2.44% |
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