Synonyms of tuition

tuition

noun

tə-ˈwi-shən 

as in education

the act or process of imparting knowledge or skills to another

a private tutor handled the tuition of their children

Synonyms & Similar Words

• education
• teaching
• schooling
• instruction
• tutoring
• training
• tutelage
• pedagogy
• preparation
• development
• coaching
• cultivation
• conditioning
• higher education
• higher learning
• pedagogics
• improvement
• didactics
• direction
• guidance
• enlightenment
• readying
• nurturing
• edification
• nurturance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of tuition

This year, with state funding for private school tuition payments coming into play, Uplift has seen no downturn for its charters yet, claiming high student achievement for free is what parents want — and students get. — Steve Pickett, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026

The nonprofit has a roughly $200,000 annual budget, and 40% of its budget comes from tuition, roughly 40% from individual donations and about 20% from grants. — Francine Knowles, Chicago Tribune, 17 Aug. 2026

Infant tuition for two had already been unaffordable, so the family placed the 1-year-olds with a nanny instead, at $7,000 a month. — Kate Sequeira, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2026

College makes money tight between tuition, textbooks and other school expenses. — Amaia Gavica, Miami Herald, 15 Aug. 2026