College Enrollment Down 2.9M Students, but Revenue Up $15.2B

Wednesday, September 27th, 2023

In the new report from MyElearningWorld.com, we found that even though college enrollment has dropped by a whopping 14.4% since 2013, colleges and universities are still raking in 5.6% more in tuition revenue from students.

Other Interesting Data:

  • College enrollment is down 2.9 million students over the last decade
  • Total annual revenue for US colleges from tuition and fees has increased by at least $15.2 billion over the last decade
  • In 2023, community college tuition only rose a bit to $4,014 per year, for a total of $18.8 billion in tuition revenue (4.67 million students). It’s worth noting that two-year colleges are the only type of school to lose tuition revenue over the last decade.
  • In 2023, public university tuition at four-year schools rose to $11,378 per year, for a total of at least $86.5 billion in tuition revenue (7.6 million students).
  • In 2023, tuition for four-year private universities increased to $40,976 per year, for a total of $181.1 billion in tuition revenue (4.4. million students).

For the full report visit myelearningworld.com