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In the past decade, the smallest increase in average published tuition and fees (in current dollars) for public four-year colleges was 4.3% in 2000-01. Average published tuition and fees rose by 3.5% in 1999-2000 and 3.9% in 1995-96. |
Sources: 1987-88 and after: Annual Survey of Colleges, the College Board, weighted by full-time undergraduate enrollment; 1986-87 and prior: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, weighted by full-time equivalent enrollment.
Download Excel for this table. Download Excel for all figures and tables. This table was prepared in October 2009. - In the past decade, the smallest increase in average published tuition and fees (in current dollars)
for private four-year colleges was 3.6% in 2000-01. Average published tuition and fees rose 3.9% in 2002-03 and 4.2% in 1995-96.More
- In the past decade, the smallest change in average published tuition and fees (in current dollars)
for public two-year colleges was a 2.1% decrease in 2001-02. Average published tuition and fees declined by 4.7% in 1992-93 and by 0.8% in 1998-99.More
- In the past 30 years, the largest one-year increases have been 13.4% in 1982-83 and 13.3%
in 2003-04 for public four-year colleges, 13.7% in 1981-82 and 13.6% in 1988-89 for private four-year colleges, and 29.2% in 1991-92 and 14.0% in 2003-04 for public two-year colleges.More
