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The real 4-year cost of Middlebury College

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 at recent growth rate

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.

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