Costs for 2019 - 2020

The estimated costs for full-time undergraduate students attending Vanderbilt University for academic year 2019-2020 are as follows:

Tuition	$50,800
Residence Hall	$11,044
Meals	$5,866
Books and Supplies	$1,294
Student Activities and Recreation Fees	$1,270
Personal Expenses	$2,874
Transportation	Varies
TOTAL	$73,148
First Year Experience Fee	$836
Transcript Fee (one-time payment)	$100
Laboratory Fee & Laptop Allowance (Engineering Freshmen only)	$2,550
Laboratory Fee (Engineering Upperclass only)	$950
Residential College Fee (Upperclass: Warren and Moore, E. Bronson Ingram)	$705

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Modest annual increases can be expected. Students should also allow for travel expenses and health insurance. Participation in the Vanderbilt-sponsored health insurance plan is mandatory unless the online insurance waiver is submitted by August 1. International students may not waive with alternative coverage. The 2019-2020 health insurance cost for domestic students is $2,350 and for international students is $3,650. More information about the health insurance can be found at vu.edu/student-health-insurance.