Look up the current tuition and fees at Albion College, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
For the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Albion College were $56,950 for the year for full-time undergrads. This rate applies regardless of state residency.
Of that total, required fees totaled $620; the remainder is straight tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,330 |
| Fees | $620 |
| Total | $56,950 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and do not cover room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
What will Albion College cost for part-time students? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
For some context, here is how Albion College prices compare to peer schools. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In MI | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, Albion College sits above the national average.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Review the Albion College Financial Aid page for specifics.
The table below shows how tuition at Albion College has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $52,570 |
| Two Years Ago | $54,410 |
| One Year Ago | $55,226 |
| Most Recent Year | $56,330 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Albion has tracked over the reported years.
In the latest reported year, tuition increased 2.0%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $58,088 the year ahead.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
Over the reported years, tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 2.37%, so a year from now students could pay around $58,299.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $58,299 |
| In 2 Years | $59,680 |
| In 3 Years | $61,094 |
| In 4 Years | $62,542 |
| In 5 Years | $64,024 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $241,615.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
To learn about financial aid at Albion College, visit the Albion College Financial Aid page.