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Average annual undergraduate tuition and fees in post-secondary institutions in the United States from 1969 to 2024, by type (in U.S. dollars)

Year	Private institutions	Public institutions
2023/24	35,569	8,125
2022/23	34,921	7,998
2021/22	33,700	7,869
2020/21	32,351	7,635
2019/20	32,411	7,410
2018/19	31,527	7,248
2017/18	30,274	7,051
2016/17	28,945	6,818
2015/16	27,436	6,612
2014/15	26,182	6,370
2013/14	25,110	6,120
2012/13	23,943	5,899
2011/12	22,850	5,563
2010/11	22,042	5,075
2009/10	21,764	4,763
2008/09	21,570	4,512
2007/08	20,972	4,291
2006/07	20,048	4,102
2005/06	18,862	3,874
2004/05	18,154	3,629
2003/04	17,315	3,319
2002/03	16,383	2,903
2001/02	15,742	2,700
2000/01	15,000	2,562
1999/00	14,100	2,504
1998/99	13,428	2,430
1997/98	12,801	2,360
1996/97	12,498	2,271
1995/96	11,864	2,179
1994/95	11,111	2,057
1993/94	10,572	1,942
1992/93	9,942	1,782
1991/92	9,419	1,628
1990/91	8,772	1,454
1989/90	8,147	1,356
1988/89	7,461	1,285
1987/88	6,988	1,218
1986/87	6,316	1,106
1985/86	5,789	1,045
1984/85	5,315	971
1983/84	4,851	891
1982/83	4,439	798
1981/82	3,953	714
1980/81	3,498	635
1979/80	3,130	583
1978/79	2,867	543
1977/78	2,624	512
1976/77	2,467	479
1975/76	2,272	433
1974/75	2,117	432
1973/74	1,989	438
1972/73	1,898	407
1971/72	1,820	376
1970/71	1,684	351
1969/70	1,533	323

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November 2024

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United States

Survey time period

1969 to 2024

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academic years; current prices.

Supplementary notes

Data includes degree granting institution only.

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The average annual charge for undergraduate tuition and fees at public colleges in the United States was 8,125 U.S. dollars, during the 2023/24 academic year. This figure was significantly higher among private institutions, which stood at 35,569 U.S. dollars.