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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 $75,453 when living on campus and $71,965 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
Harvard University $59,076 $1,000 $26,629 -
Simmons University $45,538 $1,280 $19,654 $19,654
Northeastern University Professional Programs $48,899 - - -
Average$51,171$1,140$23,142$19,654

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $51,171 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.72% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Harvard University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $59,076 and Simmons University has the lowest tuition & fees of $45,538 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Harvard University $57,261$59,076
Simmons University $44,350$45,538
Northeastern University Professional Programs $46,397$48,899
Average$49,336$51,171

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $36,622 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.23% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Harvard University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $54,032 and Northeastern University Professional Programs has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $25,088.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Harvard University $53,760$55,440
Simmons University $27,314$28,662
Northeastern University Professional Programs $24,335$25,765
Average$35,136$36,622

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 $23,142 when a student lives on campus and $19,654 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
Harvard University
$20,374$6,255 ---
Simmons University
$17,104$2,550 $17,104$2,550-
Northeastern University Professional Programs
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Average$18,739 $4,403$17,104 $2,550-