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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total CostsUndergraduateGraduateLiving Costs

Cost of Attendance (COA)

The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $75,534 when living on campus and $68,002 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
2024 Cost Of Attendance Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateOn-CampusOff-Campus
Pope St John XXIII National Seminary $28,000 - - -
Nichols College $40,375 $1,500 $17,150 $11,250
MGH Institute of Health Professions $93,980 - - -
Brandeis University $64,946 $1,000 $20,296 $13,848
American International College $42,970 $1,200 $18,130 $10,260
Massachusetts Institute of Technology $60,155 $880 $21,694 -
Average$55,071$1,145$19,318$11,786

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $60,485 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.78% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, MGH Institute of Health Professions requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $85,000 and Nichols College has the lowest tuition & fees of $40,375 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Pope St John XXIII National Seminary The undergraduate tuition information is not available.
Nichols College $38,650$40,375
MGH Institute of Health Professions $86,395$93,980
Brandeis University $62,322$64,946
American International College $40,550$42,970
Massachusetts Institute of Technology $57,986$60,155
Average$57,181$60,485

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $38,656 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.29% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Brandeis University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $61,458 and Nichols College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $790.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Pope St John XXIII National Seminary $26,500$28,000
Nichols College $1,150$1,165
MGH Institute of Health Professions $75,560$66,815
Brandeis University $55,224$61,578
American International College $13,097$10,983
Massachusetts Institute of Technology $61,075$63,393
Average$38,768$38,656

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 $19,318 when a student lives on campus and $11,786 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
Pope St John XXIII National Seminary
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Nichols College
$14,950$2,200 $8,400$2,850-
MGH Institute of Health Professions
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Brandeis University
$19,096$1,200 $12,648$1,200-
American International College
$16,260$1,870 $6,060$4,200-
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
$19,390$2,304 ---
Average$17,424 $1,894$9,036 $2,750-