Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $71,682 when living on campus and $67,299 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 | ||
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | $59,070 | $1,200 | $19,272 | $19,272 | |
| Wellesley College | $64,320 | $800 | $21,170 | $22,170 | |
| Dean College | $44,960 | $1,000 | $20,692 | $11,475 | |
| Bay Path University | $37,227 | $1,800 | $15,216 | $5,900 | |
| Massachusetts School of Law | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $51,394 | $1,200 | $19,088 | $14,704 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $51,394 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.83% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Wellesley College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,320 and Bay Path University has the lowest tuition & fees of $37,227 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | $56,896 | $59,070 | ||
| Wellesley College | $61,920 | $64,320 | ||
| Dean College | $43,400 | $44,960 | ||
| Bay Path University | $35,781 | $37,227 | ||
| Massachusetts School of Law | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $49,499 | $51,394 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $24,138 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Worcester Polytechnic Institute requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $28,980 and Bay Path University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $19,235.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | $29,040 | $29,040 | ||
| Wellesley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Dean College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bay Path University | $19,235 | $19,235 | ||
| Massachusetts School of Law | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $24,138 | $24,138 | ||
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 $19,088 when a student lives on campus and $14,704 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | $18,072 | $1,200 | $18,072 | $1,200 | - |
| Wellesley College | $19,920 | $1,250 | $19,920 | $2,250 | - |
| Dean College | $19,192 | $1,500 | $9,775 | $1,700 | - |
| Bay Path University | $13,316 | $1,900 | $3,500 | $2,400 | - |
| Massachusetts School of Law | - | ||||
| Average | $17,625 | $1,463 | $12,817 | $1,888 | - |