Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $67,564 when living on campus and $65,429 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Longy School of Music of Bard College | $52,950 | $500 | - | $19,000 | |
Fisher College | $35,013 | $2,000 | $20,887 | $13,200 | |
Emerson College | $55,392 | $1,200 | $24,020 | $20,554 | |
Conway School of Landscape Design | $38,998 | - | - | - | |
Clark University | $55,160 | $900 | $12,640 | $12,740 | |
Assumption University | $49,414 | $1,000 | $16,946 | $16,946 | |
Average | $47,821 | $1,120 | $18,623 | $16,488 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $49,586 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.53% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Emerson College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $55,392 and Fisher College has the lowest tuition & fees of $35,013 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Longy School of Music of Bard College | $50,675 | $52,950 | ||
Fisher College | $34,150 | $35,013 | ||
Emerson College | $52,496 | $55,392 | ||
Conway School of Landscape Design | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Clark University | $52,352 | $55,160 | ||
Assumption University | $47,508 | $49,414 | ||
Average | $47,436 | $49,586 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $36,200 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.22% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Longy School of Music of Bard College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $51,750 and Assumption University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,706.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Longy School of Music of Bard College | $50,675 | $52,950 | ||
Fisher College | $27,190 | $27,442 | ||
Emerson College | $33,052 | $34,352 | ||
Conway School of Landscape Design | $37,498 | $38,998 | ||
Clark University | $47,730 | $48,590 | ||
Assumption University | $14,280 | $14,866 | ||
Average | $35,071 | $36,200 |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $18,623 when a student lives on campus and $16,488 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Longy School of Music of Bard College | - | - | $14,000 | $5,000 | - |
Fisher College | $17,687 | $3,200 | $10,000 | $3,200 | - |
Emerson College | $20,310 | $3,710 | $16,650 | $3,904 | - |
Conway School of Landscape Design | - | - | - | - | - |
Clark University | $11,690 | $950 | $11,690 | $1,050 | - |
Assumption University | $15,146 | $1,800 | $15,146 | $1,800 | - |
Average | $16,208 | $2,415 | $13,497 | $2,991 | - |