Hillsdale College tuition, cost & net price

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College Scorecard, latest reported year

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Per year, living on campusAll students
Tuition & fees$33,189
Housing & meals$13,180
Books & supplies$1,200
Personal & travel$2,000
Living-at-home adjustment—
Total cost of attendance—

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.

Debt after graduation

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College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants0%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student—Sticker price minus average net price

College Scorecard

Why Hillsdale College costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Hillsdale College21%—90%—This school
Spring Arbor University52%$19,35364%$51,732
Lawrence Technological University56%$32,91861%$69,151
Alma College57%$20,69463%$54,742
Madonna University63%$17,75560%$59,058

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

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Tuition and fees are $33,189 a year.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Hillsdale College overview