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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total CostsUndergraduateGraduateLiving Costs

Cost of Attendance (COA)

The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $81,122 when living on campus and $78,950 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
2024 Cost Of Attendance Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateOn-CampusOff-Campus
Northeastern University $63,141 $1,000 $20,590 $20,590
Montserrat College of Art $39,000 $1,900 $19,875 $18,875
MGH Institute of Health Professions $93,980 - - -
Fisher College $35,013 $2,000 $20,887 $13,200
Boston University $65,168 $1,000 $20,195 $20,195
Average$59,260$1,475$20,387$18,215

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $59,260 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.47% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, MGH Institute of Health Professions requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $85,000 and Fisher College has the lowest tuition & fees of $35,013 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Northeastern University $60,192$63,141
Montserrat College of Art $37,850$39,000
MGH Institute of Health Professions $86,395$93,980
Fisher College $34,150$35,013
Boston University $62,360$65,168
Average$56,189$59,260

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $46,767 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -2.41% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Boston University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $63,798 and Fisher College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $27,342.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Northeastern University $27,009$28,100
Montserrat College of Art The graduate tuition information is not available.
MGH Institute of Health Professions $75,560$66,815
Fisher College $27,190$27,442
Boston University $61,924$64,712
Average$47,921$46,767

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 $20,387 when a student lives on campus and $18,215 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
Northeastern University
$18,790$1,800 $18,790$1,800-
Montserrat College of Art
$15,475$4,400 $14,475$4,400-
MGH Institute of Health Professions
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Fisher College
$17,687$3,200 $10,000$3,200-
Boston University
$18,110$2,085 $18,110$2,085-
Average$17,516 $2,871$15,344 $2,871-