Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $69,911 when living on campus and $68,341 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Bard College at Simon's Rock | $66,594 | $1,000 | $18,888 | $18,888 | |
| Montserrat College of Art | $39,000 | $1,900 | $19,875 | $18,875 | |
| Merrimack College | $51,786 | $1,000 | $21,495 | $21,495 | |
| Harvard University | $59,076 | $1,000 | $26,629 | - | |
| Eastern Nazarene College | $28,610 | $400 | $14,850 | $14,850 | |
| Assumption University | $49,414 | $1,000 | $16,946 | $16,946 | |
| Average | $49,080 | $1,050 | $19,781 | $18,211 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $49,080 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.41% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Bard College at Simon's Rock requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $66,594 and Eastern Nazarene College has the lowest tuition & fees of $28,610 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bard College at Simon's Rock | $64,951 | $66,594 | ||
| Montserrat College of Art | $37,850 | $39,000 | ||
| Merrimack College | $49,196 | $51,786 | ||
| Harvard University | $57,261 | $59,076 | ||
| Eastern Nazarene College | $27,990 | $28,610 | ||
| Assumption University | $47,508 | $49,414 | ||
| Average | $47,459 | $49,080 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $29,295 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.61% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Harvard University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $54,032 and Eastern Nazarene College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,863.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bard College at Simon's Rock | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Montserrat College of Art | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Merrimack College | $33,948 | $35,500 | ||
| Harvard University | $53,760 | $55,440 | ||
| Eastern Nazarene College | $11,108 | $11,373 | ||
| Assumption University | $14,280 | $14,866 | ||
| Average | $28,274 | $29,295 | ||
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 $19,781 when a student lives on campus and $18,211 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Bard College at Simon's Rock | $17,888 | $1,000 | $17,888 | $1,000 | - |
| Montserrat College of Art | $15,475 | $4,400 | $14,475 | $4,400 | - |
| Merrimack College | $19,995 | $1,500 | $19,995 | $1,500 | - |
| Harvard University | $20,374 | $6,255 | - | - | - |
| Eastern Nazarene College | $11,350 | $3,500 | $11,350 | $3,500 | - |
| Assumption University | $15,146 | $1,800 | $15,146 | $1,800 | - |
| Average | $16,705 | $3,076 | $15,771 | $2,440 | - |