Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $60,932 when living on campus and $56,352 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 | ||
| New England College of Optometry | $23,833 | - | - | - | |
| Longy School of Music of Bard College | $52,950 | $500 | - | $19,000 | |
| Lesley University | $32,780 | $1,500 | $21,300 | $13,950 | |
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | $24,000 | $640 | - | - | |
| Endicott College | $39,212 | $1,304 | $19,372 | $16,175 | |
| Brandeis University | $64,946 | $1,000 | $20,296 | $13,848 | |
| Average | $39,620 | $989 | $20,323 | $15,743 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $47,472 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.26% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Brandeis University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,946 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 | |
| New England College of Optometry | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Longy School of Music of Bard College | $50,675 | $52,950 | ||
| Lesley University | $31,364 | $32,780 | ||
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Endicott College | $37,776 | $39,212 | ||
| Brandeis University | $62,322 | $64,946 | ||
| Average | $45,534 | $47,472 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $34,276 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.39% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Brandeis University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $61,458 and Endicott College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,370.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| New England College of Optometry | $23,049 | $23,833 | ||
| Longy School of Music of Bard College | $50,675 | $52,950 | ||
| Lesley University | $19,050 | $19,650 | ||
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Endicott College | $13,084 | $13,370 | ||
| Brandeis University | $55,224 | $61,578 | ||
| Average | $32,216 | $34,276 | ||
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 $20,323 when a student lives on campus and $15,743 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| New England College of Optometry | - | - | - | - | - |
| Longy School of Music of Bard College | - | - | $14,000 | $5,000 | - |
| Lesley University | $19,060 | $2,240 | $12,600 | $1,350 | - |
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Endicott College | $17,372 | $2,000 | $14,175 | $2,000 | - |
| Brandeis University | $19,096 | $1,200 | $12,648 | $1,200 | - |
| Average | $18,509 | $1,813 | $13,356 | $2,388 | - |