Tuition to almost double by '36

College tuition should nearly double by 2036, CNBC says, bringing total costs for an undergraduate degree at the likes of Stanford, Harvard and MIT to as much as $475,000. Citing investment platform Wealthfront, the news service said that the forecast applies expected annual inflation to current tuition data. Degrees at public universities will also climb, to about $184,000 from $101,000 now.