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The real 4-year cost of Marian University

Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Marian University went from $22,400 to $39,100, an average of 3.2% a year.

20082027: history and projection

Published tuition + feesProjected at recent growth rate

If you pay full sticker

Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.

Year 1$42,998
Year 2$44,383
Year 3$45,811
Year 4$47,286
4-year total$180,478

Two aid scenarios

4-year out-of-pocket total.

$10,000/yr flat scholarship
$140,478
Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
50%-of-tuition scholarship
$90,239
Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.

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