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The real 4-year cost of Middlebury College in Vermont

Over the 16 years from 2010 to 2026, published tuition and required fees at Middlebury College went from $42,428 to $73,466, an average of 4.0% a year. The 2026–27 figure is the school's own announced rate.

202627 rate announced: $73,466Tuition $72,924 + student activity fee $542 (4% increase).source

20102030: history and projection

Published tuition + feesProjected (estimate)Likely rangeSchool-announced rateAxis trimmed to the data range
Published and projected tuition and fees by year
YearPublishedProjected estimateEstimate range
2010$42,428
2011$42,428
2012$44,111
2013$45,314
2014$46,044
2015$47,828
2016$50,063
2017$52,496
2018$54,450
2019$56,216
2020$58,316
2021$59,770
2022$62,460
2023$65,280
2026$73,466$73,466
2027$76,389$75,439–$77,339
2028$79,429$77,466–$81,416
2029$82,589$79,547–$85,708
2030$85,875$81,683–$90,227

If you pay full sticker

Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.

Year 1$73,466
Year 2$76,389
Year 3$79,429
Year 4$82,589
4-year total$311,873

Two aid scenarios

4-year out-of-pocket total.

$10,000/yr flat scholarship
$271,873
Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
50%-of-tuition scholarship
$157,083
Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.

On-campus housing & meals

Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.

Announced 2026–27
$20,920/ yr
rising 4.0% / yr
Projected 4-year add-on
$88,800

School’s own published rateOn-campus housing and meal plan, $10,460 a semester.source

Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).

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Published figures for Middlebury College from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.

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