Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $30,209 when living on campus and $30,639 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $35,709 when living on campus and $36,139 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 | ||
Westfield State University | $11,882 | $17,962 | $1,140 | $16,674 | $17,417 |
Quincy College | - | $7,536 | $2,000 | - | $19,529 |
Massachusetts Maritime Academy | $10,816 | $23,910 | $1,500 | $19,051 | - |
Framingham State University | $11,630 | $17,710 | $1,200 | $16,164 | $16,164 |
Bridgewater State University | $11,389 | $17,529 | $1,000 | $17,756 | $18,256 |
University of Massachusetts-Central Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Average | $11,429 | $16,929 | $1,368 | $17,411 | $17,842 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $11,429 for in-state students and $16,929 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.65% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Massachusetts Maritime Academy requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $23,910 and Quincy College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,536 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Westfield State University | $11,500 | $17,580 | $11,882 | $17,962 |
Quincy College | $7,344 | $7,344 | - | $7,536 |
Massachusetts Maritime Academy | $10,634 | $24,522 | $10,816 | $23,910 |
Framingham State University | $11,380 | $17,460 | $11,630 | $17,710 |
Bridgewater State University | $11,051 | $17,191 | $11,389 | $17,529 |
University of Massachusetts-Central Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $10,382 | $16,819 | $11,429 | $16,929 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,820 for state residents and $12,653 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -3.98% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Framingham State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $6,477 and Bridgewater State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $1,260.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Westfield State University | $6,475 | $6,475 | - | $8,262 |
Quincy College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Massachusetts Maritime Academy | $19,984 | $19,984 | - | $19,984 |
Framingham State University | $12,090 | $17,460 | $10,820 | $13,325 |
Bridgewater State University | $8,793 | $8,793 | - | $9,041 |
University of Massachusetts-Central Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $11,836 | $13,178 | $10,820 | $12,653 |
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 $17,411 when a student lives on campus and $17,842 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) | |
Westfield State University | $13,510 | $3,164 | $13,065 | $4,352 | - |
Quincy College | - | - | $15,450 | $4,079 | - |
Massachusetts Maritime Academy | $14,526 | $4,525 | - | - | - |
Framingham State University | $13,784 | $2,380 | $13,784 | $2,380 | - |
Bridgewater State University | $14,586 | $3,170 | $14,586 | $3,670 | - |
University of Massachusetts-Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Average | $14,102 | $3,310 | $14,221 | $3,620 | - |