Showing posts with label Private College. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Private College. Show all posts

Private College Tuition Cost Change Over Past 10 Years


Tuition rates of Private Colleges were analyzed over the past 10 years (2003 - 2012). You can see tuition change graph, year on year tuition rate comparison chart, and 10 year cumulative tuition chart.

We analyzed 1312 private colleges over all 5515 private colleges in US due to the lack of data (data source: IPEDS)


10 Years Tuition Change Table
2003200420052006200720082009201020112012
Tuition$13,831$14,682$15,544$16,435$17,435$18,576$19,106$19,975$20,872$21,815


10 Years Year on Year Private College Tuition Rates

10 Years Year on Year Private College Tuition Rates Table
2003200420052006200720082009201020112012
Tuition0.00%6.15%5.87%5.73%6.09%6.55%2.85%4.55%4.49%4.51%


10 Year Cumulative Private College Tuition Rates

10 Years Cumulative Private College Tuition Rates Table
2003200420052006200720082009201020112012
Tuition0.00%6.15%12.38%18.82%26.05%34.30%38.13%44.42%50.91%57.72%


In-State
200313831.462652439
200414682.262195122
200515543.849847561
200616434.736280488
200717434.96722561
200818576.230945122
200919105.990091463
201019975.493902439
201120872.463414634
201221814.663871951
In-State
20030
20046.15
20055.87
20065.73
20076.09
20086.55
20092.85
20104.55
20114.49
20124.51
In-State
20030
20046.15
200512.38
200618.82
200726.05
200834.30
200938.13
201044.42
201150.91
201257.72

Statistics for 2012 Private Colleges - Tuition, Financial Aids, Total Expenses

It is investigated that 5,520 colleges, universities, or other higher educational institutional are known as public school over 50 states and other areas in US.


General analysis shows:

By school level
  • 2 year or less : 1,828 schools
  • 2 year but less than 4 year: 1,277 schools
  • 4 year or high: 2,415 schools
By degree offer
  • Certificate Program: 4,180 schools
  • Associate Degree: 1,986 schools
  • Bachelor's Degree: 2,060 schools
  • Master's Degree: 1,481 schools
  • Doctorate Degree: 392 schools

In addition, we've analyzed average tuition, other expenses, and financial aids amount. Following table and chart show the overview of private college tuition and other expenses in 2012.

2012 Private College Tuition Analysis and Comparison


In-StateOut-0f-State
TuitionFeesBook & SuppliesLiving CostsTuitionFeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$ 17,632$ 726$ 1,269$ 11,384$ 17,649$ 729$ 1,269$ 11,384
Graduate$ 15,220$ 726$ 1,269$ 11,384$ 15,234$ 729$ 1,269$ 11,384

If you consider one of private school in your future, comparing tuition and financial aids between them might be a good way to make right decision.

You can see various statistics charts and tables of public colleges at private college statistics page.