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Tuition Comparison Between Independent Northeast Region Members

Total CostsUndergraduateGraduateLiving Costs

Cost of Attendance (COA)

The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between colleges in Independent Northeast Region. For state residents, the average COA is $35,582 when living on campus and $33,302 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $45,996 when living on campus and $43,716 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
2025 Cost Of Attendance Comparison Between Colleges In Independent Northeast Region
NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateOn-CampusOff-Campus
Post University
$15,922 $1,010 $15,260 $10,700
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
$17,772$40,449 $1,200 $18,150 $18,150
Average$17,772$28,186$1,105$16,705$14,425

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between colleges in Independent Northeast Region. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $17,772 for in-state students and $28,186 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of colleges in Independent Northeast Region are increased by 1.89% compared to the previous year.
Among the colleges in Independent Northeast Region, University of Massachusetts-Amherst requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $39,683 and Post University has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,616 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Colleges In Independent Northeast Region
Name2023-20242024-2025
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Post University
$16,034$15,922
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
$17,357$39,293$17,772$40,449
Average$17,357$27,664$17,772$28,186

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between colleges in Independent Northeast Region. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,410 for state residents and $21,841 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of colleges in Independent Northeast Region are increased by 4.57% compared to the previous year.
Among the colleges in Independent Northeast Region, University of Massachusetts-Amherst requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $33,407 and Post University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,704.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Colleges In Independent Northeast Region
Name2023-20242024-2025
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Post University
$7,054$7,955
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
$17,009$34,720$17,410$35,726
Average$17,009$20,887$17,410$21,841

Room & Board, Other Living Expenses

The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between colleges in Independent Northeast Region. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2024-2025, the average living costs of colleges in Independent Northeast Region is $16,705 when a student lives on campus and $14,425 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Colleges In Independent Northeast Region
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
Post University
$12,760$2,500 $9,000$1,700$1,700
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
$16,710$1,440 $16,710$1,440$1,640
Average$14,735 $1,970$12,855 $1,570$1,670