Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $69,153 when living on campus and $68,765 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 | ||
| Springfield College | $43,707 | $1,300 | $16,552 | $16,552 | |
| The New England Conservatory of Music | $58,550 | $500 | $22,227 | $22,227 | |
| Montserrat College of Art | $39,000 | $1,900 | $19,875 | $18,875 | |
| Longy School of Music of Bard College | $52,950 | $500 | - | $19,000 | |
| Andover Newton Theological School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $48,552 | $1,050 | $19,551 | $19,164 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $48,552 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.34% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The New England Conservatory of Music requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $58,550 and Montserrat College of Art has the lowest tuition & fees of $39,000 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Springfield College | $41,694 | $43,707 | ||
| The New England Conservatory of Music | $55,910 | $58,550 | ||
| Montserrat College of Art | $37,850 | $39,000 | ||
| Longy School of Music of Bard College | $50,675 | $52,950 | ||
| Andover Newton Theological School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $46,532 | $48,552 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $49,270 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.74% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The New England Conservatory of Music requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $56,780 and Springfield College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $35,340.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Springfield College | $34,536 | $36,311 | ||
| The New England Conservatory of Music | $55,910 | $58,550 | ||
| Montserrat College of Art | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Longy School of Music of Bard College | $50,675 | $52,950 | ||
| Andover Newton Theological School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $47,040 | $49,270 | ||
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 $19,551 when a student lives on campus and $19,164 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Springfield College | $14,202 | $2,350 | $14,202 | $2,350 | - |
| The New England Conservatory of Music | $19,287 | $2,940 | $19,287 | $2,940 | - |
| Montserrat College of Art | $15,475 | $4,400 | $14,475 | $4,400 | - |
| Longy School of Music of Bard College | - | - | $14,000 | $5,000 | - |
| Andover Newton Theological School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $16,321 | $3,230 | $15,491 | $3,673 | - |