Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $56,614 when living on campus and $51,059 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 | ||
| Lesley University | $32,780 | $1,500 | $21,300 | $13,950 | |
| Hampshire College | $56,630 | $1,000 | $16,644 | $16,644 | |
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | $24,000 | $640 | - | - | |
| Bay Path University | $37,227 | $1,800 | $15,216 | $5,900 | |
| Andover Newton Theological School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Wheelock College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $37,659 | $1,235 | $17,720 | $12,165 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $42,212 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.14% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Hampshire College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $56,630 and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $24,000 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Lesley University | $31,364 | $32,780 | ||
| Hampshire College | $54,452 | $56,630 | ||
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Bay Path University | $35,781 | $37,227 | ||
| Andover Newton Theological School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Wheelock College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $40,532 | $42,212 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $19,443 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.57% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lesley University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,350 and Bay Path University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $19,235.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Lesley University | $19,050 | $19,650 | ||
| Hampshire College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bay Path University | $19,235 | $19,235 | ||
| Andover Newton Theological School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Wheelock College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $19,143 | $19,443 | ||
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 $17,720 when a student lives on campus and $12,165 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Lesley University | $19,060 | $2,240 | $12,600 | $1,350 | - |
| Hampshire College | $15,154 | $1,490 | $15,154 | $1,490 | - |
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bay Path University | $13,316 | $1,900 | $3,500 | $2,400 | - |
| Andover Newton Theological School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $15,843 | $1,877 | $10,418 | $1,747 | - |