Good education is the framework for a person’s personality, virtues, traits, and societal role. It is imperative to choose quality education from the earliest stage. From kindergarten to high school, the right educational institution molds a child into the person they become as they grow older. But in terms of colleges and universities, one can never miss a shot. A renowned, well-acclaimed, respectable institution warrants a spot in the fast-paced digitized world.
Although, colleges and universities demand an outrageous amount of investment nowadays. Quality education calls for higher tuition. But does spending a large amount of money guarantee a superior education? While the answer to that question varies after considering different attributes, we have compiled a list of the world’s most expensive colleges and universities.
- University of Cambridge
Average tuition fee for a year in the undergraduate program: $72,787
Cambridge University is probably one of the most reputed colleges in the world. Its goal is to create a better world through better learning and impactful research and development.
The University has had an impressive run in the educational industry, with over eight centuries of chronicles. Cambridge, UK, is the home to the alma mater of scientist Sir Isaac Newton, the physician William Harvey, and the poet and author Sylvia Plath. - Columbia University
Average tuition fee for a year in the undergraduate program: $65,524
The pride and honor of Upper Manhattan, New York, Columbia University is the second most expensive college in the world. It was founded in 1754 and has since seen a great alumni assembly.
To sum up, 3 U.S. Presidents, over 30 Academy Award winners, 38 people who are currently billionaires, and almost a dozen Olympic medalists have studied at Columbia University. Naming a few, there’s Barack Obama, Jack Kerouac, and Art Garfunkel among the great valedictorians. - Colgate University
Average tuition fee for a year in the undergraduate program: $63,904
Colgate University is in Hamilton, New York. The establishment is acclaimed for its inclination toward pursuing education using modern methods. Colgate was founded in 1819, and the institution has followed the tradition of providing a world-class education to its students.
Colgate University alums take pride in their upbringing as they put their liberal arts degrees to good use. The institution has over 56 courses to offer. Charles Evans Hughes, the 11th Chief Justice of the U.S., blithely calls Colgate his alma mater. Another honorable mention would be Claudia Tenney, a representative for New York’s 22nd congressional district. - Vassar College
Average tuition fee for a year in the undergraduate program: $63,840
Students who wish to pursue their education under the guidance of brilliant teachers at Vassar College must undergo a careful selection process. This is probably what makes it one of the most demanding universities in the U.S. to get into. It is located in Poughkeepsie, New York. Vassar was established in 1861 by Matthew Vasser, who named the University after himself. The college is famous for its incredible extracurricular groups.
The noncollegiate association has soared to exceptional heights in theater, comedy, and acapella streams. The college encourages students to diversify their linguistic abilities and allows them to spend a semester abroad. Some outstanding alumni of Vassar College are Lisa Kudrow and Meryl Street, while Anne Hathaway and Mark Ranson are among the attendees. - Tufts University
Average tuition fee for a year in the undergraduate program: $63,804
Tufts University ranks fifth among the most expensive universities in the world. It is in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts, and was inaugurated in 1852. The University maintains a remarkable alliance with Harvard and MIT. It resembles Trinity College because the institution is of considerable importance to international students. Tufts even has an overseas campus for its noteworthy students in the southeastern portion of France.
The University has a phenomenal on-stage presence, with its acapella group seeing incredible success. To note a few, the Beelzebubs from Fox Network’s show Glee and the Alamgamates, an award-winning all-gender acapella group. Moreover, eBay founder Pierre Omidyar and The Simpsons voice actor Hank Azaria are pronounced alums.
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