by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected tuition and fees for VanderCook College of Music, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. In this VanderCook College of Music cost report, you'll find:
In 2020-2021, the average tuition and fees at VanderCook College of Music ran about $29,800 per year for students working on an undergraduate degree. Students from both in state and out of state paid the same price.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $27,670 | $2,130 | $29,800 |
These tuition and fees costs include one year of academic instruction, but do not cover room and board.
The numbers quoted on this page are all sticker price and don't include any financial aid or scholarships students may qualify for.
How much does VanderCook College of Music cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
At the national level, average out-of-state tuition and fees are $19,933 a year. At $29,800 a year, the average out-of-state tuition at VanderCook College of Music was high when compared to the national average. Note that VanderCook College of Music does not give any in-state discounts.
The chart below shows how VanderCook College of Music compares to other schools nationwide, in the region, and in the state.
| Nationwide | Great Lakes | Illinois | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Remember to also consider financial aid when trying to decide if you can afford to go to a particular school. For more details on that, see: VanderCook College of Music Financial Aid.
Tuition and Fees for VanderCook College of Music increased with an average annual rate of 1.58% over the past five years. Tuition grew by 1.42%, and fees grew by 3.82%. This school year, students can expect to pay $30,751 if the growth keeps up.
For two years of academic instruction, your cost will end up being $61,988 for two years and $125,954 for four years.
These numbers don't include room and board, transportation or books.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at VanderCook College of Music.
Be aware of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing each year. At most colleges undergrads will wind up spending more on their last year of school compared to what they did for their first.
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