🎓 Price of College Tuition in 2001
Verdict: Inflation Trap
College Tuition cost $3735.00 in 2001. Adjusted for inflation, that's $6618.00 today. The actual price today is $10940.00 — 65.3% more expensive.
⏱️ Labor Hours to Buy College Tuition
2001
184.0
hours of median work
Today
271.8
hours of median work
In 2001, a median earner worked 184.0 hours to buy college tuition. Today, it takes 271.8 hours. It is 1.5x harder to earn.
📈 College Tuition Price History
1984
2024