Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $79,060 when living on campus and $71,917 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 | ||
| Smith College | $61,568 | $800 | $23,662 | $12,770 | |
| Montserrat College of Art | $39,000 | $1,900 | $19,875 | $18,875 | |
| Harvard University | $59,076 | $1,000 | $26,629 | - | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $60,155 | $880 | $21,694 | - | |
| Andover Newton Theological School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $54,950 | $1,145 | $22,965 | $15,823 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $54,950 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.74% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Smith College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $61,568 and Montserrat College of Art has the lowest tuition & fees of $39,000 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Smith College | $58,768 | $61,568 | ||
| Montserrat College of Art | $37,850 | $39,000 | ||
| Harvard University | $57,261 | $59,076 | ||
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $57,986 | $60,155 | ||
| Andover Newton Theological School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $52,966 | $54,950 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $60,031 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.91% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Smith College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $61,260 and Harvard University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $54,032.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Smith College | $58,480 | $61,260 | ||
| Montserrat College of Art | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Harvard University | $53,760 | $55,440 | ||
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $61,075 | $63,393 | ||
| Andover Newton Theological School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $57,772 | $60,031 | ||
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 $22,965 when a student lives on campus and $15,823 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Smith College | $21,310 | $2,352 | $10,418 | $2,352 | - |
| Montserrat College of Art | $15,475 | $4,400 | $14,475 | $4,400 | - |
| Harvard University | $20,374 | $6,255 | - | - | - |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $19,390 | $2,304 | - | - | - |
| Andover Newton Theological School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $19,137 | $3,828 | $12,447 | $3,376 | - |