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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 $75,375 when living on campus and $76,454 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
Amherst College $67,280 $1,000 $19,360 $19,360
Babson College $56,032 $1,292 $22,868 $22,868
Mount Holyoke College $64,142 $1,000 $19,838 $15,920
Wheaton College (Massachusetts) $62,080 $940 $16,490 $16,490
Thomas Aquinas College - New England $28,700 - $14,796 $24,108
Average$55,647$1,058$18,670$19,749

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $55,647 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.08% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Amherst College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $67,280 and Thomas Aquinas College - New England has the lowest tuition & fees of $28,700 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Amherst College $64,100$67,280
Babson College $54,944$56,032
Mount Holyoke College $58,498$64,142
Wheaton College (Massachusetts) $60,230$62,080
Thomas Aquinas College - New England $27,000$28,700
Average$52,954$55,647

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $43,655 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -25.36% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Babson College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $54,600 and Mount Holyoke College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $32,560.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Amherst College This school does not have graduate schools programs.
Babson College $89,550$54,600
Mount Holyoke College $27,418$32,710
Wheaton College (Massachusetts) This school does not have graduate schools programs.
Thomas Aquinas College - New England This school does not have graduate schools programs.
Average$58,484$43,655

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 $18,670 when a student lives on campus and $19,749 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
Amherst College
$17,560$1,800 $17,560$1,800-
Babson College
$20,786$2,082 $20,786$2,082-
Mount Holyoke College
$18,838$1,000 $14,920$1,000-
Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
$15,430$1,060 $15,430$1,060-
Thomas Aquinas College - New England
$10,700$4,096 $17,770$6,338-
Average$16,663 $2,008$17,293 $2,456-