Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $60,312 when living on campus and $59,757 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 | ||
Wellesley College | $64,320 | $800 | $21,170 | $22,170 | |
Eastern Nazarene College | $28,610 | $400 | $14,850 | $14,850 | |
Cambridge College | $18,072 | $1,500 | - | $14,500 | |
Boston University | $65,168 | $1,000 | $20,195 | $20,195 | |
Boston Architectural College | $26,800 | $1,200 | - | $19,200 | |
Wheelock College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Average | $40,594 | $980 | $18,738 | $18,183 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $40,594 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.93% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Boston University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $65,168 and Cambridge College has the lowest tuition & fees of $18,072 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Wellesley College | $61,920 | $64,320 | ||
Eastern Nazarene College | $27,990 | $28,610 | ||
Cambridge College | $17,190 | $18,072 | ||
Boston University | $62,360 | $65,168 | ||
Boston Architectural College | $22,144 | $26,800 | ||
Wheelock College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $38,321 | $40,594 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $30,380 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.60% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Boston University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $63,798 and Eastern Nazarene College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,863.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Wellesley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Eastern Nazarene College | $11,108 | $11,373 | ||
Cambridge College | $16,923 | $19,035 | ||
Boston University | $61,924 | $64,712 | ||
Boston Architectural College | $26,220 | $26,400 | ||
Wheelock College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $29,044 | $30,380 |
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 $18,738 when a student lives on campus and $18,183 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) | |
Wellesley College | $19,920 | $1,250 | $19,920 | $2,250 | - |
Eastern Nazarene College | $11,350 | $3,500 | $11,350 | $3,500 | - |
Cambridge College | - | - | $12,000 | $2,500 | - |
Boston University | $18,110 | $2,085 | $18,110 | $2,085 | - |
Boston Architectural College | - | - | $16,000 | $3,200 | - |
Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Average | $16,460 | $2,278 | $15,476 | $2,707 | - |