Understanding the True Cost of Stanford University
The sticker price of a college is rarely what a student actually pays. "The True Cost" or "Net Price" is the total expense to attend Stanford University, including tuition and fees, room and board, minus grants and scholarships.
Average Annual Cost
The average annual cost of attendance for a full-time undergraduate student at Stanford University is approximately:
$87,833
Median Student Debt
Upon graduation, the median federal student loan debt accumulated by graduates of Stanford University is:
$12,000
Find Your Net Price
Many colleges have a "Net Price Calculator" on their website. This tool can give you a personalized estimate of what you can expect to pay based on your family's income.
Federal Net Price Calculator