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Bates College

Tuition trend

3.9%/yr avg

Over the 16 years from 2010 to 2026, published tuition and fees rose from $41,360 to $73,760, about 3.9% a year.

Includes the school's announced 202627 rate.

Published tuition + feesProjected (estimate)Likely rangeSchool-announced rateAxis trimmed to the data range
Published and projected tuition and fees by year
YearPublishedProjected estimateEstimate range
2010$41,360
2011$42,800
2012$44,300
2013$45,650
2014$47,030
2015$48,435
2016$50,310
2017$52,042
2018$53,794
2019$55,683
2020$57,353
2021$59,062
2022$61,066
2023$63,478
2026$73,760$73,760
2027$76,635$76,229–$77,041
2028$79,622$78,781–$80,469
2029$82,726$81,418–$84,048
2030$85,951$84,143–$87,787

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