Skip to main content

Office of Financial Aid

Office of Financial Aid

 

  2. Costs: On-Campus or Off-Campus

Costs: On-Campus or Off-Campus

          The estimated costs for full-time undergraduate students attending Vanderbilt University for academic year 2024-2025 are as follows:

On-Campus or Off-Campus

Tuition $65,008
Housing $14,124
Food $7,930
Books, Course Materials, Supplies, & Equipment Allowance $1,194
Student Services Fee $1,646
Student Health Fee $844
Personal Expenses Allowance $3,326
Transportation Allowance Varies

TOTAL 

$94,072
First-Year Fee $1,018
Transcript Fee (one-time payment) $100
Blair Technology Equipment Fee (First-Year Music Majors) $631
Engineering Fee & Laptop Allowance (First-Year only) $2,800
Engineering Fee (Engineering Upperclass only) $1,100
Residential College Fee (Upperclass: E. Bronson Ingram, Moore, Zeppos, Rothschild, & Warren) $856

Modest annual increases can be expected. Students should also allow for travel expenses and health insurance. Participation in the Vanderbilt-sponsored health insurance plan is mandatory unless the online insurance waiver is submitted by August 15. The 2024-2025 health insurance cost for domestic students is $2,515 and for international students is $4,158. More information about the health insurance can be found at vu.edu/student-health-insurance.