Here are the current tuition and fee figures for Adrian College, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
For the most recent year on record, tuition and fees at Adrian College were $41,684 for the year for full-time undergrads. Students from in state and out of state pay the same here.
The fees portion of those totals amounted to $1,422; the balance is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,262 |
| Fees | $1,422 |
| Total | $41,684 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and leave out room and board.
Keep in mind that many students qualify for financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
What does Adrian College cost per credit hour part time? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
For some context, here is how Adrian College prices compare to peer schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In MI | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Against the nationwide average, Adrian College comes in higher than most schools.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Visit the Adrian College Financial Aid page to learn more.
Here’s how tuition at Adrian College has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $38,032 |
| Two Years Ago | $38,321 |
| One Year Ago | $39,280 |
| Most Recent Year | $40,262 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at Adrian has changed across the reported years.
From the prior year, tuition rose 2.5%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $42,726 for the upcoming year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
Tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 2.15%, putting next year’s cost near $42,581.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $42,581 |
| In 2 Years | $43,497 |
| In 3 Years | $44,433 |
| In 4 Years | $45,389 |
| In 5 Years | $46,365 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $175,900.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For details on financial aid availability at Adrian College, see the Adrian College Financial Aid page.