AY

1965-66
1966-67
1967-68
1968-69
1969-70
1970-71
1971-72
1972-73
1973-74
1974-75
1975-76
1976-77
1977-78
1978-79
1979-80
1980-81
1981-82
1982-83
1983-84
1984-85
1985-86
1986-87
1987-88
1988-89
1989-90
1990-91
1991-92
1992-93
1993-94
1994-95
1995-96
1996-97
1997-98
1998-99
1999-00
2000-01
2001-02
2002-03
2003-04
2004-05
2005-06
2006-07
2007-08
2008-09

Year
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

CPI-U
31.50
32.40
33.40
34.80
36.70
38.80
40.50
41.80
44.40
49.30
53.80
56.90
60.60
65.20
72.60
82.40
90.90
96.50
99.60
103.90
107.60
109.60
113.60
118.30
124.00
130.70
136.20
140.30
144.50
148.20
152.40
156.90
160.50
163.00
166.60
172.20
177.10
179.90
184.00
188.90
195.30
201.60
207.34
215.30

UC T&F
$245
$246
$248
$331
$334
$487
$640
$644
$644
$646
$647
$648
$706
$720
$736
$776
$997
$1,300
$1,387
$1,324
$1,326
$1,345
$1,492
$1,554
$1,634
$1,820
$2,486
$3,044
$3,727
$4,111
$4,139
$4,166
$4,212
$4,037
$3,903
$3,964
$3,859
$4,017
$5,530
$6,312
$6,802
$6,852
$7,517
$8,027

CSU T&F
$105
$105
$110
$133
$149
$161
$161
$161
$161
$194
$194
$195
$195
$212
$210
$226
$319
$505
$692
$658
$666
$680
$754
$815
$839
$920
$1,080
$1,460
$1,604
$1,853
$1,891
$1,935
$1,946
$1,871
$1,830
$1,839
$1,876
$2,005
$2,572
$2,916
$3,164
$3,199
$3,521
$3,849

2011 CPIU
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74
224.74

UC T&F 2011
Constant $
$1,748
$1,706
$1,669
$2,138
$2,045
$2,821
$3,551
$3,462
$3,260
$2,945
$2,703
$2,559
$2,618
$2,482
$2,278
$2,116
$2,465
$3,028
$3,130
$2,864
$2,770
$2,758
$2,952
$2,952
$2,961
$3,129
$4,102
$4,876
$5,796
$6,234
$6,104
$5,967
$5,898
$5,566
$5,265
$5,173
$4,897
$5,018
$6,754
$7,509
$7,827
$7,638
$8,148
$8,379

CSU T&F 2011

Constant $
$749
$728
$740
$859
$912
$933
$893
$866
$815
$884
$810
$770
$723
$731
$650
$616
$789
$1,176
$1,561
$1,423
$1,391
$1,394
$1,492
$1,548
$1,521
$1,582
$1,782
$2,339
$2,495
$2,810
$2,789
$2,772
$2,725
$2,580
$2,469
$2,400
$2,381
$2,505
$3,141
$3,469
$3,641
$3,566
$3,816
$4,018

2009-10
2010-11
2011-12

2009
2010
2011

214.54
218.06
224.74

$9,311
$10,556
$11,064

$4,893
$5,285
$6,519

224.74
224.74
224.74

$9,754
$10,879
$11,064

$5,126
$5,447
$6,519

California Public University Tuition + Fees, 1

Annual Undergraduate Resident Tuition + Fees

CalState
University
$749
$728
$740
$859
$912
$933
$893
$866
$815
$884
$810
$770
$723
$731
$650
$616
$789
$1,176
$1,561
$1,423
$1,391
$1,394
$1,492
$1,548
$1,521
$1,582
$1,782
$2,339
$2,495
$2,810
$2,789
$2,772
$2,725
$2,580
$2,469
$2,400
$2,381
$2,505
$3,141
$3,469
$3,641
$3,566
$3,816
$4,018

(Constant 2011 Dollars)

$12,000
University of California
$10,000

CalState University

$8,000

$6,000
$4,000
$2,000
$0
1965

1970

1975

1980

1985

1990

Effects of inflation removed, allowing direct comparison acros

UC tuition + fees was less than $2,000 in 2011 dollars.
Source: John Uebersax

California Public Higher Education Tuition, 197

(Constant 2011 Dollars)
Annual Undergraduate Resident Tuition + Fees

Year
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

University of
California
$1,748
$1,706
$1,669
$2,138
$2,045
$2,821
$3,551
$3,462
$3,260
$2,945
$2,703
$2,559
$2,618
$2,482
$2,278
$2,116
$2,465
$3,028
$3,130
$2,864
$2,770
$2,758
$2,952
$2,952
$2,961
$3,129
$4,102
$4,876
$5,796
$6,234
$6,104
$5,967
$5,898
$5,566
$5,265
$5,173
$4,897
$5,018
$6,754
$7,509
$7,827
$7,638
$8,148
$8,379

$12,000
$10,000

UC
CalState

$8,000
$6,000
$4,000

$2,000
$0

Community Colleges

$9,754
$10,879
$11,064

$5,126
$5,447
$6,519

Annual Unde

2009
2010
2011

$0
1975

1980

1985

1990

versity Tuition + Fees, 1965 - 2011

2011 Dollars)

1990

1995

2000

2005

2010

llowing direct comparison across years. In 1965,

n $2,000 in 2011 dollars.
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er Education Tuition, 1975 - 2011

stant 2011 Dollars)

1995

2000

2005

2010