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The real 4-year cost of Ripon College

Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Ripon College went from $24,245 to $50,700, an average of 4.7% 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$58,220
Year 2$60,967
Year 3$63,844
Year 4$66,856
4-year total$249,887

Two aid scenarios

4-year out-of-pocket total.

$10,000/yr flat scholarship
$209,887
Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
50%-of-tuition scholarship
$125,683
Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.

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