Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $55,875 when living on campus and $53,225 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 | ||
| Nichols College | $40,375 | $1,500 | $17,150 | $11,250 | |
| Gordon College | $28,100 | $800 | $14,050 | $14,650 | |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | $48,899 | - | - | - | |
| Pine Manor College | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Wheelock College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $39,125 | $1,150 | $15,600 | $12,950 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $39,125 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.72% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Northeastern University Professional Programs requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $48,464 and Gordon College has the lowest tuition & fees of $28,100 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Nichols College | $38,650 | $40,375 | ||
| Gordon College | $27,040 | $28,100 | ||
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | $46,397 | $48,899 | ||
| Pine Manor College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Wheelock College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $37,362 | $39,125 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,681 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 9.24% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Northeastern University Professional Programs requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $25,088 and Nichols College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $790.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Nichols College | $1,150 | $1,165 | ||
| Gordon College | $6,593 | $8,113 | ||
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | $24,335 | $25,765 | ||
| Pine Manor College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Wheelock College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $10,693 | $11,681 | ||
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 $15,600 when a student lives on campus and $12,950 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Nichols College | $14,950 | $2,200 | $8,400 | $2,850 | - |
| Gordon College | $12,650 | $1,400 | $12,650 | $2,000 | - |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pine Manor College | - | ||||
| Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $13,800 | $1,800 | $10,525 | $2,425 | - |