UVU's tuition & fees has increased from $14,802 (2014) to $17,830 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 20.46% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $15,151 (year 2014) to $22,943 (year 2024).
UVU's tuition increase rate is lower than the Utah's average increase rate of 23.49%. 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 23.88% from 2014 ($25,258).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, UVU's COA is $31,290, which is same as last year cost.
The following table and chart show changes to UVU's COA over the past 10 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 20.46% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $17,830. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Utah Valley University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $670, and it has decreased -31.35% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $976 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $976 | |
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| 2016-17 | $976 | |
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| 2017-18 | $976 | |
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| 2018-19 | $724 | -25.82% |
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| 2019-20 | $724 | |
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| 2020-21 | $588 | -18.78% |
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| 2021-22 | $588 | |
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| 2022-23 | $670 | 13.95% |
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| 2023-24 | $670 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 32.68% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Utah Valley University.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $9,480 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $9,360 | -1.27% |
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| 2016-17 | $9,394 | 0.36% |
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| 2017-18 | $9,358 | -0.38% |
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| 2018-19 | $11,044 | 18.02% |
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| 2019-20 | $11,044 | |
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| 2020-21 | $12,682 | 14.83% |
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| 2021-22 | $12,682 | |
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| 2022-23 | $12,790 | 0.85% |
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| 2023-24 | $12,790 | |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Utah Valley University and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Utah Valley University | $17,830
($6,270) | $17,830
($6,270) | - |
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| California Baptist University | $39,720
($32,256) | $38,058
($32,256) | 4.37% |
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| New Mexico State University-Main Campus | $25,271
($8,147) | $24,667
($7,543) | 2.45% |
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| California State University-Bakersfield | $19,576
($7,696) | $19,517
($7,637) | 0.30% |
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| Chicago State University | $12,754
($12,754) | $12,018
($12,018) | 6.12% |
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| Grand Canyon University | $17,263
($17,002) | $17,205
($17,002) | 0.34% |
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