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Calculate your child's university fund

Make a savings plan for your son's college tuition, calculate how much money you need to save from today.

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Updated year criteria 2026

Your Child's University Fund Calculator

The Your Child's University Fund Calculator estimates a general arithmetic estimate for your scenario from the quantities, rates, period, units and other assumptions requested on the page. Replace the example values with your own your childs university fund figures and recalculate after changing an assumption. Use it to compare scenarios, then verify any current rate or fee before acting.

Calculate monthly savings for the college expense fund of the child 4 year covering tuition, dormitory and other expenses including inflation of tuition and return on investment

How to plan a college fund for your child.

Planning a college fund must consider all 4 year (or more) expenses which each year will be adjusted to inflation tuition fees. This calculator calculates the NPV of total expenses each year and finds the appropriate monthly savings.

The cost of the service should be included.

  • Tuition: Credits fee Registration fee
  • Accommodation: Dormitory or rent
  • Living costs: food, travel, school supplies.
  • Personal expenses and activities.

How to calculate

Calculate the future value of each year's expenses by adjusting for inflation, and calculate the PV of all expenses at the date the child enters college, then find the monthly PMT required.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average cost of 4-year university in Thailand?
State Universities: Tuition 30,000-80,000 baht/year Private Universities: 80,000-200,000 baht/year Including dorm and living expenses Total cost 4 per year is approximately 600,000 - 1,500,000 baht Depending on the university and faculty chosen
How much is a Thai university dorm?
Dormitories in or near Thai universities cost about 3,000-8,000 baht per month or 36,000-96,000 baht per year. Bangkok is often higher, while the average is about 60,000 baht per year.
How much is the inflation on college tuition?
The University fees in Thailand tend to increase 4-7% per year, the average is about 5% per year. Using 5% as a mean value in planning is appropriate to accommodate future price increases.
How do the university fees vary from year to year?
Year 1 is usually higher because of the registration fee, equipment and student suit fees Year 2-3 costs are relatively stable Year 4 may have additional thesis or project fees, so it's important to plan every year.
Disclaimer: The calculations are estimates only. Actual costs depend on the university and faculty chosen. They are not financial advice.

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How to use the Your Child's University Fund Calculator

Use this page to test a specific your childs university fund scenario. Enter your own values in the calculator above, review the units beside each field, and recalculate after changing an assumption. The result updates the your child's university fund estimate instead of relying on a generic example.

  1. Build a baseline your childs university fund case with figures that match your situation.
  2. Run a second your childs university fund case after changing the rate, period, quantity or other key assumption.
  3. Record the difference between the two your childs university fund results and the input responsible for it.

Inputs for the your childs university fund estimate

For this your childs university fund calculation, check the quantities, rates, period, units and other assumptions requested on the page. The result is designed to show a general arithmetic estimate for your scenario, not a guaranteed provider price or official decision.

How the your childs university fund result is calculated

The calculator applies the displayed inputs to the stated arithmetic relationship. Reusing the same your childs university fund inputs will produce the same estimate, which makes the page suitable for controlled scenario comparisons.

Checks for a your childs university fund decision

Confirm any current rate, threshold or provider rule that could change the final amount. For your childs university fund, Use the result as a planning estimate and confirm any rate, rule or threshold that may have changed before acting. Recheck the entered values and units if the result looks unexpected.

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Last English review
26 July 2026

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