The real 4-year cost of Heidelberg University in Ohio
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Heidelberg University went from $19,922 to $33,600, an average of 2.3% a year.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $19,922 | – | – |
| 2009 | $21,330 | – | – |
| 2010 | $22,780 | – | – |
| 2011 | $23,670 | – | – |
| 2012 | $24,580 | – | – |
| 2013 | $26,180 | – | – |
| 2014 | $27,480 | – | – |
| 2015 | $28,500 | – | – |
| 2016 | $29,500 | – | – |
| 2017 | $30,200 | – | – |
| 2018 | $31,000 | – | – |
| 2019 | $31,700 | – | – |
| 2020 | $32,300 | – | – |
| 2021 | $33,600 | – | – |
| 2022 | $33,600 | – | – |
| 2023 | $33,600 | $33,600 | – |
| 2024 | – | $34,359 | $33,654–$35,064 |
| 2025 | – | $35,135 | $33,709–$36,591 |
| 2026 | – | $35,929 | $33,763–$38,185 |
| 2027 | – | $36,741 | $33,818–$39,848 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $35,929 |
| Year 2 | $36,741 |
| Year 3 | $37,571 |
| Year 4 | $38,419 |
| 4-year total | $148,659 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $108,659
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $75,878
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $11,700/ yr
- rising 2.7% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $52,726
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
Housing here is rising faster than tuition.
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Closest to Heidelberg University by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Ohio Dominican University$34,370
- Walsh University$32,753
- Franciscan University of Steubenville$32,630
- Notre Dame College$32,596
- Tiffin University$32,400
- Otterbein University$34,899
- University of Mount Union$35,400
- Muskingum University$31,440
Use this data
Published figures for Heidelberg University from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.