This workbook shows the ten year trend of annual tuition and required fees for public research universities that are members of the American Association of Universities (AAU) and/or the Big Ten Academic Alliance. Tuition and fee rates by program and tuition residency are included with trends, annual rates of change, and peer medians and means.

When tuition and fee rates vary by year in school, the rate for first year students is provided per the AAU Data Exchange directions. Big Ten institutions include: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Nebraska, Ohio State, Pennsylvania State, Purdue, and Rutgers. Other AAU institutions include: Arizona, California-Berkeley, California-Davis, California-Irvine, California-Los Angeles, California-San Diego, California-Santa Barbara, California-Santa Cruz, Colorado, Florida, Georgia Institute of Technology, Iowa State, Kansas, Missouri, North Carolina, Oregon, Pittsburgh, SUNY-Buffalo, SUNY-Stony Brook, Texas A&M, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Washington. UW-Madison is not included in Big Ten or Other AAU averages.