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What Olin costs

Needham, Massachusetts · Private · 377 undergrads

Olin's sticker price was $89,669 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $17,057 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $14,942.

What does Olin cost?

$17,057 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $89,669.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$14,942
$30,000–$48,000$40,465
$48,000–$75,000$24,128
$75,000–$110,000Not reported
over $110,000$35,800

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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$14,942
$30,000–$48,000$40,465
$48,000–$75,000$24,128
$75,000–$110,000Not reported
Over $110,000$35,800

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For families earning under $30,000, grants took 83% off Olin's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Olin cost less than Babson College but more than Williams and Amherst.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Olin$24,128$17,057
Williams$722$15,157
Amherst$13,814$19,536
Babson College$29,562$34,096

The sticker price

$69,378
Tuition, 2025-26
$89,669
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books
19%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$43,290
average grant for students who got aid.
25%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$13,845
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Olin College of Engineering cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $14,942 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $89,669. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Olin's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Olin College of Engineering cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $40,465 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $89,669. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Olin's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Olin College of Engineering cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $24,128 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $89,669. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Olin's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Deadlines: olin.edu, 2026-27 (checked Nov 5, 2026)
  • Test rule: olin.edu, fall 2027 (checked Nov 2, 2026)

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