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Harvard University
Tuition trend
3.3%/yr avgOver the 18 years from 2008 to 2026, published tuition and fees rose from $36,173 to $64,796, about 3.3% a year.
Includes the school's announced 2026–27 rate.
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $36,173 | – | – |
| 2009 | $37,012 | – | – |
| 2010 | $38,415 | – | – |
| 2011 | $39,851 | – | – |
| 2012 | $40,866 | – | – |
| 2013 | $42,292 | – | – |
| 2014 | $43,938 | – | – |
| 2015 | $45,278 | – | – |
| 2016 | $47,074 | – | – |
| 2017 | $48,949 | – | – |
| 2018 | $50,420 | – | – |
| 2019 | $51,925 | – | – |
| 2020 | $53,968 | – | – |
| 2021 | $55,587 | – | – |
| 2022 | $57,261 | – | – |
| 2023 | $59,076 | – | – |
| 2026 | $64,796 | $64,796 | – |
| 2027 | – | $66,942 | $66,613–$67,271 |
| 2028 | – | $69,159 | $68,481–$69,841 |
| 2029 | – | $71,450 | $70,401–$72,509 |
| 2030 | – | $73,816 | $72,375–$75,278 |
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