Tuition and Fees
Additional information about fees is available in the Vassar College Catalogue.
2024–2025 Yearly Fees
| Tuition | $70,050 |
| Room and board | $18,240 |
| Apartment and board | $18,740 |
| Mandatory Fees | $980 |
| Off-Campus Meal Plan | $5,120 |
| Health Insurance (full year) | $3,310 |
| Spring Insurance (for students not attending Vassar in the Fall) | $TBD |
Optional or one-time charges:
| Lifetime Transcript Fee | $90 (incoming first-year students) |
| General Deposit | $420 (incoming first-year students) refundable |
| Late Fee | $200 Applied after 8/10/24 for Fall and 1/10/25 for Spring |
| Vehicle Registration | TBD |
Tuition Refund Schedule for 2024–2025
Upon withdrawal or leave of absence from the College, or upon withdrawal from classes, refund of the applicable tuition, room and board will be made at the following rates:
| Prior to the first day of classes in each semester: (less the nonrefundable fee deposit) | 100% |
| During the first week of the semester | 80% |
| During the second week of the semester | 70% |
| During the third week of the semester | 60% |
| During the fourth week of the semester | 50% |
| During the fifth week of the semester | 40% |
| During the sixth week of the semester | 30% |
| During the seventh week of the semester | 20% |
| During the eighth or ninth week of the semester | 10% |
No refund will be made after the ninth week of the semester.
No refund is made in the event that classes are temporarily canceled. The payment of tuition entitles the student to educational opportunities which are not dependent upon a specific number of classes, hours, or weeks of instruction.
No refund is made in cases of suspension or expulsion.