| Tuition and Fees | Ten Year Change | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 90-91 | 91-92 | 92-93 | 93-94 | 94-95 | 95-96 | 96-97 | 97-98 | 98-99 | 99-00 | 00-01 | 01-02 | 02-03 | 03-04 | 04-05 | 05-06 | 06-07 | 07-08 | 08-09 | $ | % | |
| National | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Public Two-Year | $906 | $1,171 | $1,116 | $1,245 | $1,310 | $1,330 | $1,465 | $1,567 | $1,554 | $1,649 | $1,642 | $1,608 | $1,674 | $1,909 | $2,079 | $2,182 | $2,266 | $2,294 | $2,402 | $848 | 55% |
| Public Four-Year | $1,908 | $2,107 | $2,334 | $2,535 | $2,705 | $2,811 | $2,975 | $3,111 | $3,247 | $3,362 | $3,508 | $3,766 | $4,098 | $4,645 | $5,126 | $5,492 | $5,804 | $6,191 | $6,585 | $3,338 | 103% |
| Private Four-Year | $9,340 | $9,812 | $10,448 | $11,007 | $11,719 | $12,216 | $12,994 | $13,785 | $14,709 | $15,518 | $16,072 | $17,377 | $18,060 | $18,950 | $20,045 | $20,980 | $22,308 | $23,745 | $25,143 | $10,434 | 71% |
| New England | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Public Two-Year | $1,356 | $1,750 | $1,865 | $2,113 | $2,204 | $2,212 | $2,299 | $2,357 | $2,302 | $2,170 | $2,150 | $2,281 | $2,620 | $2,960 | $3,137 | $3,265 | $3,329 | $3,535 | $3,698 | $1,396 | 61% |
| Public Four-Year | $2,550 | $3,386 | $3,631 | $3,949 | $4,094 | $4,237 | $4,315 | $4,526 | $4,635 | $4,677 | $4,748 | $4,890 | $5,353 | $6,239 | $6,876 | $7,255 | $7,666 | $8,123 | $8,602 | $3,967 | 86% |
| Private Four-Year | $12,313 | $13,155 | $14,039 | $14,755 | $15,539 | $16,318 | $17,219 | $18,418 | $19,211 | $20,281 | $21,215 | $22,106 | $23,663 | $24,226 | $25,614 | $26,914 | $28,428 | $30,042 | $31,680 | $12,469 | 65% |
| Middle States | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Public Two-Year | $1,403 | $1,683 | $1,820 | $1,894 | $1,996 | $2,358 | $2,528 | $2,559 | $2,622 | $2,619 | $2,653 | $2,738 | $2,946 | $3,080 | $3,218 | $3,355 | $3,476 | $3,413 | $3,554 | $932 | 36% |
| Public Four-Year | $2,081 | $2,770 | $3,085 | $3,356 | $3,523 | $3,728 | $3,909 | $4,057 | $4,201 | $4,509 | $4,686 | $4,776 | $5,585 | $5,928 | $6,289 | $6,595 | $6,859 | $7,253 | $7,565 | $3,364 | 80% |
| Private Four-Year | $9,967 | $10,246 | $11,006 | $11,680 | $12,529 | $12,816 | $13,886 | $14,650 | $15,381 | $16,540 | $17,547 | $18,761 | $20,357 | $20,238 | $20,873 | $22,059 | $23,491 | $25,215 | $26,703 | $11,322 | 74% |
| South | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Public Two-Year | $712 | $810 | $919 | $976 | $991 | $1,037 | $1,080 | $1,186 | $1,235 | $1,267 | $1,327 | $1,468 | $1,633 | $1,809 | $1,953 | $2,078 | $2,154 | $2,212 | $2,362 | $1,127 | 91% |
| Public Four-Year | $1,804 | $1,875 | $2,009 | $2,183 | $2,257 | $2,324 | $2,425 | $2,544 | $2,675 | $2,734 | $2,906 | $3,194 | $3,377 | $3,805 | $4,130 | $4,429 | $4,727 | $5,016 | $5,412 | $2,737 | 102% |
| Private Four-Year | $7,856 | $8,426 | $8,952 | $9,525 | $10,102 | $10,472 | $11,320 | $12,029 | $12,636 | $13,187 | $13,912 | $14,791 | $15,937 | $16,330 | $17,329 | $18,311 | $19,444 | $20,561 | $21,773 | $9,137 | 72% |
| Midwest | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Public Two-Year | $1,201 | $1,292 | $1,428 | $1,499 | $1,552 | $1,602 | $1,702 | $1,749 | $1,834 | $1,830 | $1,878 | $2,024 | $2,145 | $2,334 | $2,550 | $2,664 | $2,835 | $2,945 | $3,065 | $1,231 | 67% |
| Public Four-Year | $2,132 | $2,304 | $2,616 | $2,768 | $2,924 | $3,104 | $3,263 | $3,468 | $3,647 | $3,811 | $3,992 | $4,217 | $4,887 | $5,445 | $6,073 | $6,574 | $6,929 | $7,380 | $7,785 | $4,138 | 113% |
| Private Four-Year | $8,800 | $9,445 | $10,025 | $10,593 | $11,162 | $11,800 | $12,670 | $13,320 | $14,007 | $14,609 | $15,299 | $16,349 | $17,426 | $17,683 | $18,498 | $19,632 | $20,874 | $22,136 | $23,431 | $9,424 | 67% |
| Southwest | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Public Two-Year | $599 | $658 | $694 | $712 | $747 | $826 | $871 | $938 | $995 | $1,040 | $1,133 | $1,123 | $1,222 | $1,357 | $1,512 | $1,605 | $1,689 | $1,739 | $1,822 | $827 | 83% |
| Public Four-Year | $1,176 | $1,269 | $1,412 | $1,547 | $1,727 | $1,871 | $2,160 | $2,321 | $2,526 | $2,721 | $2,925 | $3,210 | $3,402 | $3,925 | $4,691 | $5,038 | $5,537 | $5,976 | $6,421 | $3,895 | 154% |
| Private Four-Year | $6,528 | $7,018 | $7,477 | $8,077 | $8,562 | $8,973 | $9,654 | $10,075 | $10,701 | $11,257 | $11,965 | $12,974 | $14,435 | $14,745 | $15,888 | $16,977 | $18,325 | $19,687 | $21,116 | $10,415 | 97% |
| West | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Public Two-Year | $405 | $917 | $616 | $765 | $776 | $808 | $901 | $925 | $1,053 | — | — | $914 | $967 | $1,088 | $1,285 | $1,317 | $1,309 | $1,249 | $1,292 | $239 | 23% |
| Public Four-Year | $1,398 | $1,689 | $1,969 | $2,236 | $2,489 | $2,561 | $2,588 | $2,680 | $2,660 | $2,680 | $2,747 | $2,929 | $3,031 | $3,698 | $4,115 | $4,466 | $4,653 | $5,034 | $5,428 | $2,768 | 104% |
| Private Four-Year | $9,028 | $9,718 | $10,250 | $10,925 | $11,565 | $12,245 | $12,893 | $13,587 | $14,290 | $15,097 | $15,878 | $15,991 | $17,254 | $18,853 | $20,242 | $20,470 | $21,792 | $23,223 | $24,610 | $10,320 | 72% |