Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $59,322 when living on campus and $58,084 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 | ||
| Regis College | $47,770 | $1,200 | $19,150 | $20,140 | |
| New England College of Optometry | $23,833 | - | - | - | |
| Emerson College | $55,392 | $1,200 | $24,020 | $20,554 | |
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | $19,152 | - | - | - | |
| Mount Ida College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $36,537 | $1,200 | $21,585 | $20,347 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $40,771 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.38% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Emerson College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $55,392 and Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education has the lowest tuition & fees of $19,152 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Regis College | $46,150 | $47,770 | ||
| New England College of Optometry | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Emerson College | $52,496 | $55,392 | ||
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | $18,540 | $19,152 | ||
| Mount Ida College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $39,062 | $40,771 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $25,355 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.87% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Emerson College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $33,648 and Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $19,548.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Regis College | $25,548 | $23,688 | ||
| New England College of Optometry | $23,049 | $23,833 | ||
| Emerson College | $33,052 | $34,352 | ||
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | $18,900 | $19,548 | ||
| Mount Ida College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $25,137 | $25,355 | ||
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 $21,585 when a student lives on campus and $20,347 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Regis College | $17,080 | $2,070 | $17,080 | $3,060 | - |
| New England College of Optometry | - | - | - | - | - |
| Emerson College | $20,310 | $3,710 | $16,650 | $3,904 | - |
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mount Ida College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $18,695 | $2,890 | $16,865 | $3,482 | - |