How Financial Aid Changes over Past 5 Years for Massachusetts 4-Year Colleges

For the academic year 2021-2022, 86.88% of first-time students received grants or scholarships at Massachusetts 4-Year Colleges. The average amount received is $26,391.
Compared to five(5) years ago, the average amount of financial aid for 59 out of 80schools increased, and 19 schools' average amount decreased.
You can check 2022 financial aid statistics with tuition and enrollment type at Massachusetts 4-Year Colleges financial aid comparison. page

Comparison Table of Financial Aid Changes for Massachusetts 4-Year Colleges

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First-time Students Grants or Scholarships Changes from 2017 to 2022 at Massachusetts 4-Year Colleges
School Name2017-182018-192019-202020-212021-225-Year Average
Hult International Business SchoolCambridge, MA$13,243
(69%)
$16,873
(76%)
$16,087
(81%)
$24,970
(90%)
$20,196
(74%)
$18,274
American International CollegeSpringfield, MA$26,704
(100%)
$28,462
(100%)
$30,670
(93%)
$29,701
(98%)
$35,061
(95%)
$30,120
Amherst CollegeAmherst, MA$52,025
(56%)
$57,627
(62%)
$57,918
(57%)
$58,644
(61%)
$58,693
(58%)
$56,981
Anna Maria CollegePaxton, MA$25,509
(100%)
$27,042
(99%)
$27,230
(100%)
$28,097
(100%)
$33,503
(100%)
$28,276
Assumption UniversityWorcester, MA$23,510
(99%)
$25,849
(100%)
$27,346
(100%)
$30,861
(100%)
$32,492
(100%)
$28,012
Babson CollegeWellesley, MA$38,895
(43%)
$42,103
(44%)
$40,819
(45%)
$42,890
(50%)
$30,513
(68%)
$39,044
Boston Baptist CollegeBoston, MA$9,434
(89%)
$7,315
(100%)
$4,752
(100%)
$3,468
(100%)
$10,854
(100%)
$7,165
Bay Path UniversityLongmeadow, MA$25,055
(100%)
$23,904
(95%)
$28,984
(100%)
$28,360
(97%)
$27,913
(97%)
$26,843
Bay State CollegeBoston, MA$6,990
(91%)
$11,927
(84%)
$10,594
(80%)
$8,508
(100%)
$10,243
(74%)
$9,652
Bentley UniversityWaltham, MA$27,879
(70%)
$27,023
(77%)
$28,907
(78%)
$30,491
(77%)
$30,733
(81%)
$29,007
Berklee College of MusicBoston, MA$19,384
(58%)
$20,690
(53%)
$23,428
(55%)
$17,013
(94%)
$19,300
(59%)
$19,963
Boston Architectural CollegeBoston, MA$6,550
(27%)
$11,148
(26%)
$6,134
(60%)
$10,399
(57%)
$6,613
(59%)
$8,169
Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA$44,021
(45%)
$44,700
(44%)
$46,258
(45%)
$48,693
(39%)
$49,992
(40%)
$46,733
Boston UniversityBoston, MA$41,036
(52%)
$43,022
(49%)
$45,724
(48%)
$50,486
(53%)
$51,565
(48%)
$46,367
Brandeis UniversityWaltham, MA$31,085
(62%)
$35,986
(65%)
$32,668
(69%)
$29,119
(83%)
$33,733
(64%)
$32,518
Bridgewater State UniversityBridgewater, MA$6,141
(70%)
$6,141
(69%)
$6,423
(71%)
$7,617
(74%)
$8,616
(82%)
$6,988
Cambridge CollegeBoston, MA$4,678
(25%)
$3,095
(22%)
-$3,600
(33%)
$7,139
(100%)
$4,628
Laboure College of HealthcareMilton, MA$3,754
(100%)
$12,419
(100%)
-$2,833
(100%)
-$6,335
Clark UniversityWorcester, MA$25,691
(90%)
$26,242
(93%)
$27,517
(95%)
$27,608
(95%)
$29,716
(96%)
$27,355
Curry CollegeMilton, MA$23,573
(99%)
$27,290
(100%)
$28,047
(100%)
$28,977
(100%)
$29,402
(99%)
$27,458
Dean CollegeFranklin, MA$23,813
(95%)
$25,498
(95%)
$26,491
(94%)
$24,205
(93%)
$29,972
(100%)
$25,996
Eastern Nazarene CollegeQuincy, MA$23,801
(100%)
$19,654
(100%)
$19,248
(100%)
$19,870
(100%)
$20,900
(100%)
$20,695
Emerson CollegeBoston, MA$19,098
(74%)
$21,972
(76%)
$24,470
(77%)
$25,433
(80%)
$24,360
(78%)
$23,067
Emmanuel CollegeBoston, MA$23,294
(100%)
$26,833
(100%)
$27,385
(100%)
$28,793
(100%)
$29,956
(100%)
$27,252
Endicott CollegeBeverly, MA$14,412
(92%)
$15,035
(93%)
$15,335
(96%)
$15,951
(96%)
$16,533
(97%)
$15,453
Fisher CollegeBoston, MA$21,781
(96%)
$22,404
(94%)
$23,219
(93%)
$23,143
(98%)
$25,406
(97%)
$23,191
Fitchburg State UniversityFitchburg, MA$6,975
(69%)
$6,809
(72%)
$6,917
(71%)
$6,170
(88%)
$7,093
(76%)
$6,793
Framingham State UniversityFramingham, MA$7,020
(69%)
$7,408
(59%)
$6,237
(86%)
$6,756
(77%)
$8,069
(77%)
$7,098
Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA$10,672
(97%)
$12,025
(99%)
$12,602
(99%)
$10,754
(97%)
$11,296
(84%)
$11,470
Gordon CollegeWenham, MA$20,725
(100%)
$21,407
(100%)
$24,332
(100%)
$26,364
(100%)
$15,181
(100%)
$21,602
Hampshire CollegeAmherst, MA$34,532
(95%)
$31,528
(99%)
$40,226
(100%)
$36,653
(100%)
$44,835
(100%)
$37,555
Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA$53,545
(55%)
$55,455
(57%)
$57,877
(57%)
$59,840
(56%)
$61,801
(56%)
$57,704
Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of TheologyBrookline, MA$19,787
(100%)
$19,456
(100%)
$18,277
(100%)
$14,934
(100%)
$10,326
(100%)
$16,556
College of the Holy CrossWorcester, MA$37,044
(61%)
$34,476
(65%)
$39,417
(64%)
$33,661
(63%)
$39,615
(60%)
$36,843
Lasell UniversityNewton, MA$22,644
(98%)
$25,095
(97%)
$27,549
(99%)
$25,141
(100%)
$32,757
(100%)
$26,637
Lesley UniversityCambridge, MA$13,229
(96%)
$13,757
(99%)
$13,964
(99%)
$16,316
(100%)
$16,279
(100%)
$14,709
Longy School of Music of Bard CollegeCambridge, MA$21,030
(94%)
$21,538
(89%)
$23,299
(100%)
$23,730
(100%)
$31,776
(100%)
$24,275
University of Massachusetts-LowellLowell, MA$10,720
(79%)
$11,557
(78%)
$11,094
(81%)
$10,449
(78%)
$11,983
(82%)
$11,161
University of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst, MA$9,694
(82%)
$9,517
(82%)
$10,892
(81%)
$10,662
(86%)
$12,350
(85%)
$10,623
University of Massachusetts-BostonBoston, MA$11,175
(76%)
$11,943
(78%)
$11,905
(83%)
$11,767
(94%)
$11,104
(99%)
$11,579
MCPHS UniversityBoston, MA$12,308
(98%)
$14,627
(99%)
$16,024
(99%)
$15,907
(99%)
$18,093
(99%)
$15,392
Massachusetts College of Art and DesignBoston, MA$7,345
(94%)
$6,325
(93%)
$8,100
(85%)
$7,161
(90%)
$8,494
(100%)
$7,485
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA$48,459
(60%)
$49,775
(60%)
$53,162
(60%)
$32,562
(100%)
$45,591
(71%)
$45,910
Massachusetts Maritime AcademyBuzzards Bay, MA$11,129
(44%)
$11,675
(53%)
$13,798
(72%)
$13,851
(80%)
$11,804
(99%)
$12,451
William James CollegeNewton, MA------
Merrimack CollegeNorth Andover, MA$21,561
(100%)
$23,529
(99%)
$24,891
(100%)
$25,528
(99%)
$27,729
(97%)
$24,648
MGH Institute of Health ProfessionsBoston, MA------
Montserrat College of ArtBeverly, MA$16,299
(100%)
$17,610
(100%)
$17,195
(100%)
$20,583
(100%)
$20,165
(100%)
$18,370
Mount Holyoke CollegeSouth Hadley, MA$34,078
(78%)
$34,470
(74%)
$38,841
(72%)
$30,351
(100%)
$39,304
(80%)
$35,409
The New England Conservatory of MusicBoston, MA$18,149
(95%)
$21,030
(94%)
$19,709
(94%)
$23,478
(96%)
$22,068
(96%)
$20,887
Nichols CollegeDudley, MA$21,260
(100%)
$23,135
(100%)
$22,324
(100%)
$24,624
(100%)
$26,515
(100%)
$23,572
Massachusetts College of Liberal ArtsNorth Adams, MA$6,493
(87%)
$7,761
(91%)
$8,423
(98%)
$8,496
(99%)
$9,044
(100%)
$8,043
Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA$33,662
(73%)
$34,094
(75%)
$35,456
(80%)
$36,308
(80%)
$42,331
(82%)
$36,370
College of Our Lady of the ElmsChicopee, MA$24,525
(100%)
$24,944
(100%)
$24,171
(100%)
$26,680
(99%)
$27,109
(98%)
$25,486
Quincy CollegeQuincy, MA$5,098
(54%)
$5,299
(53%)
$5,547
(59%)
$6,395
(53%)
$7,293
(71%)
$5,926
Regis CollegeWeston, MA$28,536
(100%)
$27,313
(100%)
$29,354
(100%)
$27,287
(100%)
$31,088
(100%)
$28,716
Saint John's SeminaryBrighton, MA------
Salem State UniversitySalem, MA$7,096
(68%)
$7,765
(82%)
$6,775
(97%)
$7,673
(91%)
$8,562
(99%)
$7,574
Simmons UniversityBoston, MA$27,862
(100%)
$27,903
(100%)
$31,645
(99%)
$30,753
(100%)
$36,606
(100%)
$30,954
Bard College at Simon's RockGreat Barrington, MA$27,815
(94%)
$31,849
(95%)
$36,395
(99%)
$38,315
(95%)
$38,119
(98%)
$34,499
Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA$41,440
(69%)
$43,796
(67%)
$47,538
(67%)
$44,108
(70%)
$49,109
(64%)
$45,198
Springfield CollegeSpringfield, MA$22,599
(98%)
$22,842
(99%)
$26,018
(98%)
$28,039
(100%)
$28,376
(100%)
$25,575
University of Massachusetts-DartmouthNorth Dartmouth, MA$8,951
(84%)
$8,939
(96%)
$9,007
(87%)
$8,261
(97%)
$10,055
(97%)
$9,043
Stonehill CollegeEaston, MA$23,153
(99%)
$24,951
(100%)
$26,872
(100%)
$31,207
(100%)
$34,710
(100%)
$28,179
Suffolk UniversityBoston, MA$19,723
(97%)
$22,233
(95%)
$23,424
(93%)
$25,670
(97%)
$27,856
(97%)
$23,781
Tufts UniversityMedford, MA$43,744
(37%)
$47,191
(37%)
$43,436
(38%)
$47,937
(38%)
$51,613
(39%)
$46,784
Wellesley CollegeWellesley, MA$48,208
(57%)
$52,403
(57%)
$54,101
(59%)
$55,483
(60%)
$61,328
(59%)
$54,305
Wentworth Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA$14,849
(99%)
$15,243
(100%)
$15,839
(100%)
$18,702
(100%)
$18,237
(99%)
$16,574
Western New England UniversitySpringfield, MA$19,952
(98%)
$21,450
(97%)
$22,413
(96%)
$23,404
(97%)
$24,781
(97%)
$22,400
Westfield State UniversityWestfield, MA$6,352
(59%)
$6,456
(61%)
$7,006
(69%)
$5,332
(84%)
$6,904
(93%)
$6,410
Wheaton College (Massachusetts)Norton, MA$32,480
(98%)
$38,167
(99%)
$41,949
(99%)
$41,156
(100%)
$41,665
(98%)
$39,083
Williams CollegeWilliamstown, MA$51,671
(53%)
$55,897
(51%)
$53,164
(52%)
$52,053
(52%)
$57,121
(45%)
$53,981
Worcester Polytechnic InstituteWorcester, MA$20,929
(97%)
$24,774
(99%)
$23,536
(99%)
$23,821
(98%)
$27,059
(96%)
$24,024
Worcester State UniversityWorcester, MA$5,303
(71%)
$5,375
(68%)
$4,922
(93%)
$4,529
(94%)
$5,881
(100%)
$5,202
Northpoint Bible CollegeHaverhill, MA$3,895
(80%)
$4,099
(80%)
$5,170
(83%)
$6,667
(67%)
$7,181
(96%)
$5,402
Franklin W Olin College of EngineeringNeedham, MA$37,605
(100%)
$36,640
(100%)
$40,311
(100%)
$38,069
(100%)
$40,522
(100%)
$38,629
Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing EducationSpringfield, MA------
Northeastern University Professional ProgramsBoston, MA------
Northern Vermont University - Northern Essex Community CollegeLawrence, MA------
Thomas Aquinas College - New EnglandNorthfield, MA------
Average$22,091
(81.01%)
$23,449
(81.70%)
$24,884
(84.56%)
$24,292
(86.88%)
$26,391
(86.88%)
$24,222
*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)
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