Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Male: 15 Years or over for Colombia
Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
COLLFEMTTMASTM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
13,930,470.00
Year-over-Year Change
3.46%
Date Range
1/1/2007 - 5/1/2025
Summary
The 'Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the national average tuition and mandatory fees charged by four-year public colleges and universities in the United States. This metric is important for understanding college affordability and accessibility.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This data series represents the average tuition and required fees for full-time undergraduate students at public four-year degree-granting institutions in the U.S. The figures are not seasonally adjusted, providing a raw picture of pricing trends over time.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of public colleges and universities by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Historical Context
This metric helps inform discussions around higher education policy and funding at state and federal levels.
Key Facts
- Public four-year tuition and fees have risen over 200% since 1980.
- The average public four-year tuition is over $10,000 per year.
- Tuition costs have outpaced inflation and family incomes for decades.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the national average tuition and mandatory fees charged by public four-year colleges and universities in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is important for understanding college affordability and accessibility, as well as broader trends in higher education spending and policy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of public colleges and universities by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric helps inform discussions around higher education policy and funding at state and federal levels.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a delay of several months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (COLLFEMTTMASTM), retrieved from FRED.