The 40 Most Expensive Colleges in the U.S.

This past year the price of college tuition rose faster
1. Columbia University
New York City
Tuition: $54,504
2. Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, New York
Tuition: $54,410
3.
Claremont, California
Tuition: $54,347
4. Franklin & Marshall College
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Tuition: $54,280
5. Reed College
Portland, Oregon
Tuition: $53,900
6.
Durham, North Carolina
Tuition: $53,744
7. Bucknell University
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
Tuition: $53,692
8. Colgate University
Hamilton, New York
Tuition: $53,650
9. Amherst College
Amherst, Massachusetts
Tuition: $53,480
10.
Los Angeles, California
Tuition: $53,448
11. University of Chicago
Tuition: $53,292
12. Williams College
Williamstown, Massachusetts
Tuition: $53,240
13. Bennington College
Bennington, Vermont
Tuition: $53,160
14. Tufts University
Medford, Massachusetts
Tuition: $53,152
15. Tulane University
New Orleans, Louisiana
Tuition: $52,960
16. Cornell University
Ithaca, New York
Tuition: $52,853
17. Oberlin College
Oberlin, Ohio
Tuition: $52,762
18. Scripps College
Tuition: $52,748
19. Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Tuition: $52,732
20. Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville, New York
Tuition: $52,600
21. Claremont McKenna
Claremont, California
Tuition: $52,580
22. Boston College
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Tuition: $52,500
23. Southern Methodist University
Dallas, Texas
Tuition: $52,498
24. Hobart at William Smith Colleges
Geneva, New York
Tuition: $52,345
25. Trinity College
Hartford, Connecticut
Tuition: $52,280
26. Haverford College
Haverford, Pennsylvania
Tuition: $52,278
27. Occidental College
Los Angeles, California
Tuition: $52,260
28. Hamilton College
Clinton, New York
Tuition: $52,250
29. Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois
Tuition: $52,239
30. Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island
Tuition: $52,231
31. Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, New York
Tuition: $52,226
32. Wesleyan University
Middletown, Connecticut
Tuition: $52,174
33.
Baltimore, Maryland
Tuition: $52,120
34. Bard College at Simon's Rock
Great Barrington, Massachusetts
Tuition: $52,118
35. Pitzer College
Claremont, California
Tuition: $51,964
36. Georgetown University
Washington, District of Columbia
Tuition: $51,720
37. Dartmouth College
Hanover, New Hampshire
Tuition: $51,468
38. Brandeis University
Waltham, Massachusetts
Tuition: $51,460
39. Yale College
New Haven, Connecticut
Tuition: $51,400
40. University of Rochester
Rochester, New York
Tuition: $51,090
*This story originally appeared on Townandcountrymag.com
<>*Minor edits have been made by the Townandcountry.ph editors