Visible Music's tuition & fees has increased from $19,200 (2014) to $22,000 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 14.58% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from - (year 2014) to $11,000 (year 2024).
The 2024 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2024) at Visible Music College.
Visible Music's tuition increase rate is higher than the Tennessee's average increase rate of -8.81%. 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 17.61% from 2014 ($29,700).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Visible Music's COA is $34,931, which is decreased by -9.11% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Visible Music's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 14.58% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $22,000. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Visible Music College over last the 10 years.
Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 13.12% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 62.02% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Visible Music College.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $10,500 | $2,500 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $11,500 | $10,000 | 9.52% |
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| 2016-17 | $10,000 | $10,000 | -13.04% |
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| 2017-18 | $11,000 | $11,000 | 10.00% |
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| 2018-19 | $11,000 | $11,000 | |
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| 2019-20 | $11,024 | $12,664 | 0.22% |
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| 2020-21 | $11,931 | $11,931 | 8.23% |
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| 2021-22 | $17,456 | $17,456 | 46.31% |
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| 2022-23 | $18,433 | $18,433 | 5.60% |
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| 2023-24 | $12,931 | $12,931 | -29.85% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Visible Music College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Visible Music College | $22,000 | $20,000 | 10.00% |
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| Vanderbilt University | $63,946 | $60,348 | 5.96% |
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| Belmont University | $41,320 | $39,850 | 3.69% |
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| Lincoln Memorial University | $26,150 | $25,180 | 3.85% |
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| Lipscomb University | $38,824 | $37,152 | 4.50% |
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| Bethel University | $17,530 | $16,871 | 3.91% |
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