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Bowdoin College

Tuition trend

4.1%/yr avg

Over the 18 years from 2008 to 2026, published tuition and fees rose from $38,190 to $74,968, about 4.1% a year.

Includes the school's announced 2026–27 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
2008$38,190––
2009$40,020––
2010$41,565––
2011$42,816––
2012$44,118––
2013$45,446––
2014$46,808––
2015$48,212––
2016$49,900––
2017$51,848––
2018$53,922––
2019$56,350––
2020$56,350––
2021$58,322––
2022$61,528––
2023$64,910––
2026$74,968$74,968–
2027–$78,038$77,081–$78,995
2028–$81,234$79,253–$83,238
2029–$84,560$81,487–$87,710
2030–$88,023$83,783–$92,421

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