Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $69,856 when living on campus and $67,624 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 | ||
| Hampshire College | $56,630 | $1,000 | $16,644 | $16,644 | |
| Boston College | $67,680 | $1,250 | $20,675 | $16,841 | |
| Bentley University | $58,150 | $1,300 | $20,510 | $20,510 | |
| Boston Baptist College | $14,304 | $800 | $14,091 | $15,948 | |
| Anna Maria College | $43,064 | $1,000 | $19,310 | $13,000 | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $60,155 | $880 | $21,694 | - | |
| Average | $49,997 | $1,038 | $18,821 | $16,589 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $49,997 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.62% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Boston College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $67,680 and Boston Baptist College has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,304 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Hampshire College | $54,452 | $56,630 | ||
| Boston College | $64,176 | $67,680 | ||
| Bentley University | $56,500 | $58,150 | ||
| Boston Baptist College | $12,600 | $14,304 | ||
| Anna Maria College | $41,010 | $43,064 | ||
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $57,986 | $60,155 | ||
| Average | $47,787 | $49,997 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $39,054 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.79% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Massachusetts Institute of Technology requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $59,750 and Anna Maria College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,203.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Hampshire College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Boston College | $34,028 | $35,900 | ||
| Bentley University | $43,440 | $44,720 | ||
| Boston Baptist College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Anna Maria College | $10,530 | $12,203 | ||
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $61,075 | $63,393 | ||
| Average | $37,268 | $39,054 | ||
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 $18,821 when a student lives on campus and $16,589 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Hampshire College | $15,154 | $1,490 | $15,154 | $1,490 | - |
| Boston College | $18,475 | $2,200 | $14,641 | $2,200 | - |
| Bentley University | $19,200 | $1,310 | $19,200 | $1,310 | - |
| Boston Baptist College | $7,800 | $6,291 | $9,657 | $6,291 | - |
| Anna Maria College | $17,310 | $2,000 | $11,000 | $2,000 | - |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $19,390 | $2,304 | - | - | - |
| Average | $16,222 | $2,599 | $13,930 | $2,658 | - |