Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $67,279 when living on campus and $66,782 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 | ||
Boston University | $65,168 | $1,000 | $20,195 | $20,195 | |
Boston Architectural College | $26,800 | $1,200 | - | $19,200 | |
Average | $45,984 | $1,100 | $20,195 | $19,698 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $45,984 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.83% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Boston University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $65,168 and Boston Architectural College has the lowest tuition & fees of $26,800 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Boston University | $62,360 | $65,168 | ||
Boston Architectural College | $22,144 | $26,800 | ||
Average | $42,252 | $45,984 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $45,556 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.37% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Boston University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $63,798 and Boston Architectural College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $26,400.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Boston University | $61,924 | $64,712 | ||
Boston Architectural College | $26,220 | $26,400 | ||
Average | $44,072 | $45,556 |
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 $20,195 when a student lives on campus and $19,698 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) | |
Boston University | $18,110 | $2,085 | $18,110 | $2,085 | - |
Boston Architectural College | - | - | $16,000 | $3,200 | - |
Average | $18,110 | $2,085 | $17,055 | $2,643 | - |