William Jewell's tuition & fees has increased from $31,111 (2014) to $19,890 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 36.07% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $2,400 (year 2014) to $5,736 (year 2024).

William Jewell's tuition increase rate is lower than the Missouri's average increase rate of 17.54%. 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 -18.91% from 2014 ($44,321).

For the current academic year 2023-2024, William Jewell's COA is $35,939, which is increased by 4.45% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to William Jewell's COA over the past 10 years.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have decreased 36.07% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $19,890. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at William Jewell College over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2014-15$31,111$2,400-
2015-16$31,823$4,8002.29%
2016-17$32,967$4,8003.59%
2017-18$33,686$4,8002.18%
2018-19$34,405$4,8002.13%
2019-20$34,450$4,8000.13%
2020-21$34,450$4,800
2021-22$19,310$4,800-43.95%
2022-23$19,610$4,8001.55%
2023-24$19,890$5,7361.43%
William Jewell College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $800, and it has decreased -33.33% from the year 2014 to 2024.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,200-
2015-16$800-33.33%
2016-17$800
2017-18$800
2018-19$800
2019-20$800
2020-21$800
2021-22$800
2022-23$800
2023-24$800

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 24.20% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 47.76% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at William Jewell College.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$12,010$11,880-
2015-16$12,480$11,8803.91%
2016-17$12,880$11,8803.21%
2017-18$13,508$17,4434.88%
2018-19$13,798$17,4432.15%
2019-20$13,998$17,4431.45%
2020-21$14,088$17,4430.64%
2021-22$13,728$17,443-2.56%
2022-23$13,998$17,4431.97%
2023-24$15,249$18,2338.94%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between William Jewell College and similar schools.

20242023Increase Rate
William Jewell College$19,890$19,6101.43%
Washington University in St Louis$62,982$60,5903.95%
Saint Louis University$53,244$50,6445.13%
Maryville University of Saint Louis$27,166$27,166-
Park University$12,808$9,70232.01%
Lindenwood University$21,100$19,3009.33%

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