Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $32,662 when living on campus and $30,416 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $40,612 when living on campus and $38,366 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 | ||
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | $11,884 | $20,559 | $1,000 | $16,784 | $10,725 |
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School | $27,700 | $40,476 | - | - | - |
Framingham State University | $11,630 | $17,710 | $1,200 | $16,164 | $16,164 |
Fitchburg State University | $11,046 | $17,126 | $1,500 | $16,325 | $12,900 |
Bridgewater State University | $11,389 | $17,529 | $1,000 | $17,756 | $18,256 |
Northern Vermont University - Northern Essex Community College | The cost information is not available. | ||||
Average | $14,730 | $22,680 | $1,175 | $16,757 | $14,511 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $11,487 for in-state students and $18,231 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.02% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $20,559 and Fitchburg State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $17,126 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | $11,590 | $20,535 | $11,884 | $20,559 |
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Framingham State University | $11,380 | $17,460 | $11,630 | $17,710 |
Fitchburg State University | $10,921 | $17,001 | $11,046 | $17,126 |
Bridgewater State University | $11,051 | $17,191 | $11,389 | $17,529 |
Northern Vermont University - Northern Essex Community College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $11,236 | $18,047 | $11,487 | $18,231 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $19,260 for state residents and $15,388 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -2.91% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $39,163 and Bridgewater State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $1,260.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | $7,638 | $7,638 | - | $7,853 |
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School | $26,765 | $39,109 | $27,700 | $40,476 |
Framingham State University | $12,090 | $17,460 | $10,820 | $13,325 |
Fitchburg State University | $6,246 | $6,246 | - | $6,246 |
Bridgewater State University | $8,793 | $8,793 | - | $9,041 |
Northern Vermont University - Northern Essex Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $12,306 | $15,849 | $19,260 | $15,388 |
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 $16,757 when a student lives on campus and $14,511 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) | |
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | $14,634 | $2,150 | $8,400 | $2,325 | - |
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School | - | - | - | - | - |
Framingham State University | $13,784 | $2,380 | $13,784 | $2,380 | - |
Fitchburg State University | $14,225 | $2,100 | $10,400 | $2,500 | - |
Bridgewater State University | $14,586 | $3,170 | $14,586 | $3,670 | - |
Northern Vermont University - Northern Essex Community College | - | ||||
Average | $14,307 | $2,450 | $11,793 | $2,719 | - |