Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $67,102 when living on campus and $63,320 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 | ||
| New England College of Optometry | $23,833 | - | - | - | |
| Mount Holyoke College | $64,142 | $1,000 | $19,838 | $15,920 | |
| Harvard University | $59,076 | $1,000 | $26,629 | - | |
| Emmanuel College | $46,686 | $1,000 | $19,368 | $19,368 | |
| Boston Architectural College | $26,800 | $1,200 | - | $19,200 | |
| Average | $44,107 | $1,050 | $21,945 | $18,163 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $49,176 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 7.60% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Mount Holyoke College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,142 and Boston Architectural College has the lowest tuition & fees of $26,800 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| New England College of Optometry | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Mount Holyoke College | $58,498 | $64,142 | ||
| Harvard University | $57,261 | $59,076 | ||
| Emmanuel College | $44,908 | $46,686 | ||
| Boston Architectural College | $22,144 | $26,800 | ||
| Average | $45,703 | $49,176 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $30,540 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.48% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Harvard University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $54,032 and Emmanuel College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,319.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| New England College of Optometry | $23,049 | $23,833 | ||
| Mount Holyoke College | $27,418 | $32,710 | ||
| Harvard University | $53,760 | $55,440 | ||
| Emmanuel College | $14,319 | $14,319 | ||
| Boston Architectural College | $26,220 | $26,400 | ||
| Average | $28,953 | $30,540 | ||
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 $21,945 when a student lives on campus and $18,163 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| New England College of Optometry | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mount Holyoke College | $18,838 | $1,000 | $14,920 | $1,000 | - |
| Harvard University | $20,374 | $6,255 | - | - | - |
| Emmanuel College | $17,500 | $1,868 | $17,500 | $1,868 | - |
| Boston Architectural College | - | - | $16,000 | $3,200 | - |
| Average | $18,904 | $3,041 | $16,140 | $2,023 | - |