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What Sarah Lawrence College costs

Bronxville, New York · Private · 1,530 undergrads

Sarah Lawrence College's sticker price was $86,314 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $37,068 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $31,384.

What does Sarah Lawrence College cost?

$37,068 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $86,314.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$31,384
$30,000–$48,000$30,084
$48,000–$75,000$29,557
$75,000–$110,000$30,651
over $110,000$43,795

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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$31,384
$30,000–$48,000$30,084
$48,000–$75,000$29,557
$75,000–$110,000$30,651
Over $110,000$43,795

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For families earning under $30,000, grants took 64% off Sarah Lawrence College's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Sarah Lawrence College cost more than Touro University, St Lawrence University and Hobart William Smith Colleges.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Sarah Lawrence College$29,557$37,068
Touro University$25,631$28,433
St Lawrence University$19,762$31,355
Hobart William Smith Colleges$22,863$31,617

The sticker price

$70,198
Tuition, 2025-26
$86,314
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books
18%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$38,838
average grant for students who got aid.
39%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$24,000
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Sarah Lawrence College cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $31,384 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $86,314. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Sarah Lawrence College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Sarah Lawrence College cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $30,084 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $86,314. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Sarah Lawrence College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Sarah Lawrence College cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $29,557 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $86,314. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Sarah Lawrence College'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)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers