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The real 4-year cost of Bard College at Simon's Rock in Massachusetts
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Bard College at Simon's Rock went from $37,830 to $66,593, an average of 3.6% a year.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $37,830 | – | – |
| 2009 | $40,015 | – | – |
| 2010 | $41,982 | – | – |
| 2011 | $43,840 | – | – |
| 2012 | $45,125 | – | – |
| 2013 | $46,713 | – | – |
| 2014 | $48,551 | – | – |
| 2015 | $50,209 | – | – |
| 2016 | $51,735 | – | – |
| 2017 | $53,418 | – | – |
| 2018 | $55,082 | – | – |
| 2019 | $56,901 | – | – |
| 2020 | $60,019 | – | – |
| 2021 | $62,433 | – | – |
| 2022 | $64,951 | – | – |
| 2023 | $66,593 | $66,593 | – |
| 2024 | – | $68,972 | $68,361–$69,584 |
| 2025 | – | $71,437 | $70,176–$72,709 |
| 2026 | – | $73,989 | $72,039–$75,974 |
| 2027 | – | $76,633 | $73,951–$79,387 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $73,989 |
| Year 2 | $76,633 |
| Year 3 | $79,371 |
| Year 4 | $82,207 |
| 4-year total | $312,200 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $272,200
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $164,194
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $17,888/ yr
- rising 3.4% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $83,359
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
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See my 4-year cost at Bard College at Simon's Rock4-year schools with similar prices in Massachusetts
Closest to Bard College at Simon's Rock by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Bentley University$66,380
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology$67,126
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute$65,438
- Wheaton College (Massachusetts)$67,800
- Harvard University$64,796
- Franklin W Olin College of Engineering$69,274
- Northeastern University$69,289
- Clark University$63,210
Use this data
Published figures for Bard College at Simon's Rock from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.