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What Barnard College costs

New York, New York · Private · 3,264 undergrads

Barnard College's sticker price was $93,398 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $28,930 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $18,022.

What does Barnard College cost?

$28,930 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $93,398.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$18,022
$30,000–$48,000$11,372
$48,000–$75,000$9,628
$75,000–$110,000$26,883
over $110,000$59,926

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

Families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeAverage paid
Under $30,000$18,022
$30,000–$48,000$11,372
$48,000–$75,000$9,628
$75,000–$110,000$26,883
Over $110,000$59,926

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For families earning under $30,000, grants took 81% off Barnard College's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Barnard College cost more than Wellesley, Smith College and Cornell.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Barnard College$9,628$28,930
Wellesley$5,535$23,995
Smith College$5,996$25,519
Cornell$6,797$33,934

The sticker price

$73,033
Tuition, 2025-26
$93,398
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books
18%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$63,131
average grant for students who got aid.
20%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$15,000
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Barnard College cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $18,022 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $93,398. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Barnard College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Barnard College cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $11,372 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $93,398. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Barnard College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Barnard College cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $9,628 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $93,398. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Barnard College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from

Updated Nov 5, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers