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Average annual charges for higher education in the United States 1970-2017

Average annual charges per student for higher education in public and private institutions in the U.S. from 1970 to 2017 (in USD)

The data displays the average annual charges for higher education in public and private institutions in the U.S. from 1970 to 2017. The average annual fee for tuition and required services at public institutions was 6,817 USD in 2017.

1969-70	1533	323
1970-71	1684	351
1971-72	1820	376
1972-73	1898	407
1973-74	1989	438
1974-75	2117	432
1975-76	2272	433
1976-77	2467	479
1977-78	2624	512
1978-79	2867	543
1979-80	3130	583
1980-81	3498	635
1981-82	3953	714
1982-83	4439	798
1983-84	4851	891
1984-85	5315	971
1985-86	5789	1045
1986-87	6316	1106
1987-88	6988	1218
1988-89	7461	1285
1989-90	8147	1356
1990-91	8772	1454
1991-92	9419	1628
1992-93	9942	1782
1993-94	10572	1942
1994-95	11111	2057
1995-96	11864	2179
1996-97	12498	2271
1997-98	12801	2360
1998-99	13428	2430
1999-00	14100	2504
2000-01	15000	2562
2001-02	15742	2700
2002-03	16383	2903
2003-04	17315	3319
2004-05	18154	3629
2005-06	18862	3874
2006-07	20048	4102
2007-08	20972	4291
2008-09	21570	4512
2009-10	21764	4763
2010-11	22042	5075
2011-12	22850	5563
2012-13	23943	5899
2013-14	25110	6120
2014-15	26182	6370
2015-16	27436	6612
2016-17	28947	6817

Average annual charges for higher education in the United States 1970-2017

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