See current tuition and fees for Dickinson College, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
In the most recent reported year, tuition and fees at Dickinson College were $65,650 annually for undergraduate students. There is no residency discount at this school.
Of that total, required fees were $550; the rest is tuition itself.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $65,100 |
| Fees | $550 |
| Total | $65,650 |
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 bring down the real cost they pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much would Dickinson College cost for part-time students? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
To see where that lands, here is how Dickinson College costs compare against other schools. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In PA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, Dickinson College is relatively pricey.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Visit the Dickinson College Financial Aid page for more.
The table below shows how tuition at Dickinson College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $58,158 |
| Two Years Ago | $60,776 |
| One Year Ago | $62,900 |
| Most Recent Year | $65,100 |
The following chart shows how tuition at Dickinson has shifted across recent years.
Most recently, tuition increased 3.5%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $67,946 in the following year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 3.78%, putting next year’s cost near $68,132.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $68,132 |
| In 2 Years | $70,708 |
| In 3 Years | $73,382 |
| In 4 Years | $76,157 |
| In 5 Years | $79,037 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $288,379.
Tuition is just the starting figure — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For specifics on financial aid at Dickinson College, head to the Dickinson College Financial Aid page.