by our College Data Analytics TeamReview the current tuition and fees for Barnard College, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
Most-recent tuition and fees at Barnard College stood at $69,888 each year for undergraduates. There is no in-state discount at this school.
Of those figures, the required fees came to $2,286; what is left is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $67,602 |
| Fees | $2,286 |
| Total | $69,888 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and does not include room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
What will Barnard College cost for part-time students? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For some context, here is how Barnard College tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In NY | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, Barnard College sits above the national average.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Visit the Barnard College Financial Aid page for details.
Here’s how tuition at Barnard College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $57,734 |
| Two Years Ago | $60,478 |
| One Year Ago | $64,078 |
| Most Recent Year | $67,602 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at Barnard has shifted across recent years.
From the prior year, tuition moved up 5.5%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $73,731 next year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Over the reported years, tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 5.40%, so cost a year out lands around $73,662.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $73,662 |
| In 2 Years | $77,640 |
| In 3 Years | $81,833 |
| In 4 Years | $86,252 |
| In 5 Years | $90,910 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $319,387.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For specifics on financial aid at Barnard College, head to the Barnard College Financial Aid page.
