College Cost Calculator
Free College Cost Calculator — calculate and compare options instantly. No signup required.
College costs are projected to increase 76% due to inflation. Start saving early.
Total 4-Year Cost
$210,622
Projected cost adjusted for 5.0% annual inflation
First Year Cost at Enrollment
$48,867
Lump Sum Needed Today
$117,610
Monthly Savings Needed
$1,285
How to Use the College Cost Calculator
- 1. Enter your values — fill in the input fields with your numbers.
- 2. Adjust settings — use the sliders and selectors to customize your calculation.
- 3. View results instantly — calculations update in real-time as you change inputs.
- 4. Compare scenarios — adjust values to see how changes affect your results.
- 5. Share or print — copy the link, share results, or print for your records.
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