Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $61,086 when living on campus and $59,931 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 | ||
| Emerson College | $55,392 | $1,200 | $24,020 | $20,554 | |
| Eastern Nazarene College | $28,610 | $400 | $14,850 | $14,850 | |
| Bentley University | $58,150 | $1,300 | $20,510 | $20,510 | |
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | $19,152 | - | - | - | |
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $40,326 | $967 | $19,793 | $18,638 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $40,326 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, Bentley University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $58,150 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 | |
| Emerson College | $52,496 | $55,392 | ||
| Eastern Nazarene College | $27,990 | $28,610 | ||
| Bentley University | $56,500 | $58,150 | ||
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | $18,540 | $19,152 | ||
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $38,882 | $40,326 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $27,498 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.28% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Bentley University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $44,720 and Eastern Nazarene College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,863.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Emerson College | $33,052 | $34,352 | ||
| Eastern Nazarene College | $11,108 | $11,373 | ||
| Bentley University | $43,440 | $44,720 | ||
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | $18,900 | $19,548 | ||
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $26,625 | $27,498 | ||
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 $19,793 when a student lives on campus and $18,638 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Emerson College | $20,310 | $3,710 | $16,650 | $3,904 | - |
| Eastern Nazarene College | $11,350 | $3,500 | $11,350 | $3,500 | - |
| Bentley University | $19,200 | $1,310 | $19,200 | $1,310 | - |
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | - | - | - | - | - |
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $16,953 | $2,840 | $15,733 | $2,905 | - |