Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $62,555 when living on campus and $61,891 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 | ||
| College of the Holy Cross | $60,850 | $1,000 | $18,650 | $18,650 | |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology | $18,906 | $1,600 | - | $16,900 | |
| Emerson College | $55,392 | $1,200 | $24,020 | $20,554 | |
| Curry College | $46,220 | $1,100 | $19,800 | $13,050 | |
| Thomas Aquinas College - New England | $28,700 | - | $14,796 | $24,108 | |
| Average | $42,014 | $1,225 | $19,317 | $18,652 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $42,014 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.07% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, College of the Holy Cross requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $60,850 and Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology has the lowest tuition & fees of $18,906 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| College of the Holy Cross | $58,360 | $60,850 | ||
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology | $17,550 | $18,906 | ||
| Emerson College | $52,496 | $55,392 | ||
| Curry College | $44,530 | $46,220 | ||
| Thomas Aquinas College - New England | $27,000 | $28,700 | ||
| Average | $39,987 | $42,014 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $25,933 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 7.68% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Emerson College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $33,648 and Curry College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $17,514.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| College of the Holy Cross | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Emerson College | $33,052 | $34,352 | ||
| Curry College | $15,114 | $17,514 | ||
| Thomas Aquinas College - New England | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $24,083 | $25,933 | ||
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 $19,317 when a student lives on campus and $18,652 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| College of the Holy Cross | $17,750 | $900 | $17,750 | $900 | - |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology | - | - | $13,500 | $3,400 | - |
| Emerson College | $20,310 | $3,710 | $16,650 | $3,904 | - |
| Curry College | $17,600 | $2,200 | $10,400 | $2,650 | - |
| Thomas Aquinas College - New England | $10,700 | $4,096 | $17,770 | $6,338 | - |
| Average | $16,590 | $2,727 | $15,214 | $3,438 | - |