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Stanford University
Tuition trend
3.6%/yr avgOver the 18 years from 2008 to 2026, published tuition and fees rose from $36,360 to $68,484, about 3.6% a year.
Includes the school's announced 2026–27 rate.
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $36,360 | – | – |
| 2009 | $38,238 | – | – |
| 2010 | $40,172 | – | – |
| 2011 | $41,564 | – | – |
| 2012 | $42,225 | – | – |
| 2013 | $43,683 | – | – |
| 2014 | $44,757 | – | – |
| 2015 | $46,320 | – | – |
| 2016 | $47,940 | – | – |
| 2017 | $49,617 | – | – |
| 2018 | $51,354 | – | – |
| 2019 | $53,529 | – | – |
| 2020 | $56,169 | – | – |
| 2021 | $56,169 | – | – |
| 2022 | $58,416 | – | – |
| 2023 | $62,484 | – | – |
| 2026 | $68,484 | $68,484 | – |
| 2027 | – | $70,962 | $69,924–$72,001 |
| 2028 | – | $73,531 | $71,393–$75,699 |
| 2029 | – | $76,192 | $72,894–$79,587 |
| 2030 | – | $78,949 | $74,426–$83,675 |
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