Check the current cost of attendance at Carleton College, alongside the recent trend in tuition.
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Part-time per-credit-hour rates for Carleton College are not available at this time. See the full-year tuition and fees below.
For context, the standard annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Carleton College are broken out below.
Of that annual total, required fees came to $435; the rest is tuition itself.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $68,457 |
| Fees | $435 |
| Total | $68,892 |
These costs reflect one year of tuition and fees and leave out room and board costs.
This is how tuition at Carleton College has shifted over the past few years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $59,850 |
| Two Years Ago | $62,244 |
| One Year Ago | $65,043 |
| Most Recent Year | $68,457 |
In the latest reported year, tuition climbed 5.2%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $72,508 next year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.
The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.
For information on financial aid at Carleton College, take a look at the Carleton College Financial Aid page.
Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the Carleton College Tuition & Fees page.