529 Growth Projection Calculator
Project your 529 plan balance at college enrollment under conservative, moderate, and aggressive investment scenarios side by side.
Free College Finance Calculators
10 toolsTuition, 529 plans, and college cost calculators. Browse our free college finance tools below — no sign-up required.
529 Plan Savings Calculator
Calculate your 529 college savings plan growth with tax-free compounding. Project future balance from initial deposit and monthly contributions.
Coverdell ESA Calculator
Calculate Coverdell Education Savings Account growth with the $2,000 annual contribution limit. Project tax-free balance for K–12 or college.
Education Savings Calculator
Calculate how much you need to save monthly to reach your college savings goal. Set a target cost and see the required monthly contribution.
In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition Calculator
Compare in-state versus out-of-state college costs over 4 years. See total savings from attending a public university as a resident student.
Public vs Private College Cost Calculator
Compare the 4-year cost of public versus private colleges side by side. Factor in net price after financial aid for accurate comparison.
Room & Board Cost Calculator
Calculate total room and board costs for college. Compare on-campus dorms vs off-campus apartments with meal plan and grocery estimates.
Textbook Cost Calculator
Estimate total textbook costs for college. Compare buying new, buying used, renting, and using free open educational resources per semester.
Total College Cost Calculator
Estimate total college cost including tuition, fees, room and board, books, and personal expenses over 4–6 years with inflation adjustments.
Tuition Inflation Calculator
Project future college tuition using historical inflation rates. Estimate what tuition will cost when your child enrolls in 5, 10, or 18 years.