For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of Massachusetts Colleges is $43,459. Compared to last year's tuition, the 2025 tuition & fees of Massachusetts Colleges is increased by 3.45%.
Over the past 5 years, the tuition & fees of Massachusetts Colleges has increased by 13.36% from $38,338 to $43,459.
The following breakdown shows how tuition rates have changed over the past 5 years for 78 schools in Massachusetts Colleges:
Over the 5-year period, 10 schools (13%) experienced tuition increases exceeding 20%, 45 schools (58.4%) saw increases between 10% and 20%, 13 schools (16.9%) had moderate increases of 5% to 10%, 4 schools (5.2%) experienced minimal increases under 5%, and 5 schools (6.5%) actually decreased or stayed the same.
You can check 2025 tuition & fees along with living costs and other college expenses at Massachusetts Colleges tuition comparison table.
| School Name | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 5-Year Inflation Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hult International Business SchoolCambridge, MA | $38,778 | $43,724 12.75% | $48,585 11.12% | $50,936 4.84% | $53,688 5.40% | 38.45% |
| American International CollegeSpringfield, MA | $38,220 | $39,370 3.01% | $40,550 3.00% | $42,970 5.97% | $44,230 2.93% | 15.72% |
| Amherst CollegeAmherst, MA | $60,890 | $61,150 0.43% | $64,100 4.82% | $67,280 4.96% | $70,480 4.76% | 15.75% |
| Anna Maria CollegePaxton, MA | $39,420 | $40,208 2.00% | $41,010 1.99% | $43,064 5.01% | $44,571 3.50% | 13.07% |
| Assumption UniversityWorcester, MA | $43,978 | $45,900 4.37% | $47,508 3.50% | $49,414 4.01% | $51,356 3.93% | 16.78% |
| Babson CollegeWellesley, MA | $54,144 | $54,944 1.48% | $54,944 | $56,032 1.98% | $57,152 2.00% | 5.56% |
| Boston Baptist CollegeBoston, MA | $12,600 | $12,600 | $12,600 | $14,304 13.52% | $14,304 | 13.52% |
| Bay Path UniversityLongmeadow, MA | $35,781 | $35,781 | $35,781 | $37,227 4.04% | $38,302 2.89% | 7.05% |
| Bentley UniversityWaltham, MA | $53,790 | $54,910 2.08% | $56,500 2.90% | $58,150 2.92% | $61,000 4.90% | 13.40% |
| Berklee College of MusicBoston, MA | $45,660 | $46,800 2.50% | $48,330 3.27% | $50,270 4.01% | $52,040 3.52% | 13.97% |
| Boston Architectural CollegeBoston, MA | $24,238 | $22,144 8.64% | $22,144 | $26,800 21.03% | $27,470 2.50% | 13.33% |
| Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA | $60,202 | $61,706 2.50% | $64,176 4.00% | $67,680 5.46% | $70,702 4.47% | 17.44% |
| Boston UniversityBoston, MA | $58,072 | $59,816 3.00% | $62,360 4.25% | $65,168 4.50% | $68,102 4.50% | 17.27% |
| Brandeis UniversityWaltham, MA | $57,230 | $60,006 4.85% | $62,322 3.86% | $64,946 4.21% | $68,080 4.83% | 18.96% |
| Bridgewater State UniversityBridgewater, MA | $16,872 | $16,872 | $17,191 1.89% | $17,529 1.97% | $17,874 1.97% | 5.94% |
| Cambridge CollegeBoston, MA | $16,266 | $16,442 1.08% | $17,190 4.55% | $18,072 5.13% | $18,378 1.69% | 12.98% |
| Laboure College of HealthcareMilton, MA | $32,813 | $32,813 | $32,813 | $33,663 2.59% | $30,468 9.49% | 7.15% |
| Clark UniversityWorcester, MA | $48,602 | $50,302 3.50% | $52,352 4.08% | $55,160 5.36% | $58,467 6.00% | 20.30% |
| Curry CollegeMilton, MA | $42,055 | $43,270 2.89% | $44,530 2.91% | $45,820 2.90% | $47,570 3.82% | 13.11% |
| Dean CollegeFranklin, MA | $41,318 | $42,346 2.49% | $43,400 2.49% | $44,960 3.59% | $46,526 3.48% | 12.60% |
| Eastern Nazarene CollegeQuincy, MA | $30,706 | $30,966 0.85% | $27,990 9.61% | $28,610 2.22% | $29,924 4.59% | 2.55% |
| Emerson CollegeBoston, MA | $50,444 | $51,286 1.67% | $52,496 2.36% | $54,816 4.42% | $57,056 4.09% | 13.11% |
| Emmanuel CollegeBoston, MA | $42,516 | $43,572 2.48% | $44,908 3.07% | $46,686 3.96% | $48,550 3.99% | 14.19% |
| Endicott CollegeBeverly, MA | $35,320 | $36,614 3.66% | $37,776 3.17% | $39,212 3.80% | $40,650 3.67% | 15.09% |
| Fisher CollegeBoston, MA | $32,700 | $33,500 2.45% | $34,150 1.94% | $35,013 2.53% | $35,689 1.93% | 9.14% |
| Fitchburg State UniversityFitchburg, MA | $16,645 | $16,735 0.54% | $17,001 1.59% | $17,126 0.74% | $17,426 1.75% | 4.69% |
| Framingham State UniversityFramingham, MA | $17,460 | $17,460 | $17,460 | $17,710 1.43% | $18,000 1.64% | 3.09% |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA | $17,550 | $17,550 | $17,550 | $18,906 7.73% | $18,906 | 7.73% |
| Gordon CollegeWenham, MA | $39,230 | $26,250 33.09% | $27,040 3.01% | $28,100 3.92% | $30,700 9.25% | 21.74% |
| Hampshire CollegeAmherst, MA | $51,768 | $52,738 1.87% | $54,452 3.25% | $56,630 4.00% | $58,896 4.00% | 13.77% |
| Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA | $53,968 | $55,587 3.00% | $57,261 3.01% | $59,076 3.17% | $61,676 4.40% | 14.28% |
| Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of TheologyBrookline, MA | $22,490 | $22,490 | $22,490 | $22,490 | $22,490 | - |
| College of the Holy CrossWorcester, MA | $54,770 | $56,540 3.23% | $58,360 3.22% | $60,850 4.27% | $64,500 6.00% | 17.77% |
| Lasell UniversityNewton, MA | $39,000 | $42,000 7.69% | $42,630 1.50% | $26,000 39.01% | $27,040 4.00% | 30.67% |
| Lesley UniversityCambridge, MA | $29,550 | $29,550 | $31,364 6.14% | $32,780 4.51% | $34,256 4.50% | 15.93% |
| Longy School of Music of Bard CollegeCambridge, MA | $46,880 | $48,800 4.10% | $50,675 3.84% | $52,925 4.44% | $55,275 4.44% | 17.91% |
| University of Massachusetts-LowellLowell, MA | $33,624 | $33,624 | $34,550 2.75% | $35,396 2.45% | $36,264 2.45% | 7.85% |
| University of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst, MA | $36,427 | $36,964 1.47% | $38,171 3.27% | $39,293 2.94% | $40,449 2.94% | 11.04% |
| University of Massachusetts-BostonBoston, MA | $35,139 | $35,139 | $36,105 2.75% | $37,171 2.95% | $38,115 2.54% | 8.47% |
| Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesBoston, MA | $34,650 | $35,810 3.35% | $37,230 3.97% | $38,850 4.35% | $40,530 4.32% | 16.97% |
| Massachusetts College of Art and DesignBoston, MA | $39,800 | $39,800 | $40,960 2.91% | $42,180 2.98% | $43,400 2.89% | 9.05% |
| Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA | $53,450 | $55,878 4.54% | $57,986 3.77% | $60,156 3.74% | $62,396 3.72% | 16.74% |
| Massachusetts Maritime AcademyBuzzards Bay, MA | $25,434 | $25,104 1.30% | $24,522 2.32% | $23,910 2.50% | $23,722 0.79% | 6.73% |
| William James CollegeNewton, MA | $10,625 | $10,625 | $10,635 0.09% | $10,655 0.19% | $11,800 10.75% | 11.06% |
| Merrimack CollegeNorth Andover, MA | $45,074 | $46,916 4.09% | $49,196 4.86% | $51,786 5.26% | $53,962 4.20% | 19.72% |
| MGH Institute of Health ProfessionsBoston, MA | $78,241 | $83,176 6.31% | $86,395 3.87% | $93,980 8.78% | $95,932 2.08% | 22.61% |
| Montserrat College of ArtBeverly, MA | $35,300 | $36,450 3.26% | $37,850 3.84% | $39,000 3.04% | $40,690 4.33% | 15.27% |
| Mount Holyoke CollegeSouth Hadley, MA | $54,618 | $56,518 3.48% | $58,498 3.50% | $64,142 9.65% | $67,018 4.48% | 22.70% |
| The New England Conservatory of MusicBoston, MA | $52,440 | $53,730 2.46% | $55,910 4.06% | $58,550 4.72% | $60,750 3.76% | 15.85% |
| Nichols CollegeDudley, MA | $36,540 | $37,300 2.08% | $38,650 3.62% | $40,375 4.46% | $42,705 5.77% | 16.87% |
| Massachusetts College of Liberal ArtsNorth Adams, MA | $20,251 | $20,251 | $20,535 1.40% | $20,829 1.43% | $21,381 2.65% | 5.58% |
| Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA | $55,452 | $57,592 3.86% | $60,192 4.51% | $63,141 4.90% | $66,162 4.78% | 19.31% |
| College of Our Lady of the ElmsChicopee, MA | $38,391 | $39,449 2.76% | $40,635 3.01% | $42,061 3.51% | $43,325 3.01% | 12.85% |
| Quincy CollegeQuincy, MA | $6,960 | $7,176 3.10% | $7,344 2.34% | $7,536 2.61% | $8,938 18.60% | 28.42% |
| Regis CollegeWeston, MA | $43,716 | $44,809 2.50% | $46,150 2.99% | $47,770 3.51% | $49,680 4.00% | 13.64% |
| Saint John's SeminaryBrighton, MA | $26,200 | $26,724 2.00% | $28,060 5.00% | $29,463 5.00% | $30,642 4.00% | 16.95% |
| Salem State UniversitySalem, MA | $18,480 | $18,480 | $18,961 2.60% | $18,961 | $19,531 3.01% | 5.69% |
| Simmons UniversityBoston, MA | $41,917 | $43,062 2.73% | $44,350 2.99% | $45,538 2.68% | $46,874 2.93% | 11.83% |
| Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA | $54,224 | $56,114 3.49% | $58,768 4.73% | $61,568 4.76% | $65,178 5.86% | 20.20% |
| Springfield CollegeSpringfield, MA | $39,720 | $39,720 | $41,694 4.97% | $43,707 4.83% | $44,974 2.90% | 13.23% |
| University of Massachusetts-DartmouthNorth Dartmouth, MA | $30,153 | $30,153 | $30,992 2.78% | $31,750 2.45% | $32,567 2.57% | 8.01% |
| Stonehill CollegeEaston, MA | $46,642 | $47,808 2.50% | $50,762 6.18% | $53,400 5.20% | $56,370 5.56% | 20.86% |
| Suffolk UniversityBoston, MA | $41,648 | $41,648 | $43,332 4.04% | $45,380 4.73% | $47,550 4.78% | 14.17% |
| Tufts UniversityMedford, MA | $60,862 | $63,000 3.51% | $65,222 3.53% | $67,844 4.02% | $70,704 4.22% | 16.17% |
| Wellesley CollegeWellesley, MA | $58,448 | $60,752 3.94% | $61,920 1.92% | $64,320 3.88% | $67,176 4.44% | 14.93% |
| Wentworth Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA | $35,970 | $37,650 4.67% | $38,760 2.95% | $41,010 5.80% | $42,884 4.57% | 19.22% |
| Western New England UniversitySpringfield, MA | $39,216 | $40,380 2.97% | $44,500 10.20% | $46,430 4.34% | $47,820 2.99% | 21.94% |
| Westfield State UniversityWestfield, MA | $17,219 | $17,219 | $17,580 2.10% | $17,962 2.17% | $18,259 1.65% | 6.04% |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts)Norton, MA | $56,366 | $58,180 3.22% | $60,230 3.52% | $62,080 3.07% | $63,960 3.03% | 13.47% |
| Williams CollegeWilliamstown, MA | $50,450 | $59,660 18.26% | $61,770 3.54% | $64,860 5.00% | $68,560 5.70% | 35.90% |
| Worcester Polytechnic InstituteWorcester, MA | $54,216 | $55,531 2.43% | $56,896 2.46% | $58,870 3.47% | $60,765 3.22% | 12.08% |
| Worcester State UniversityWorcester, MA | $16,666 | $16,666 | $16,866 1.20% | $17,366 2.96% | $17,866 2.88% | 7.20% |
| Northpoint Bible CollegeHaverhill, MA | $13,493 | $13,670 1.31% | $14,160 3.58% | $14,160 | $14,160 | 4.94% |
| Franklin W Olin College of EngineeringNeedham, MA | $54,700 | $56,342 3.00% | $58,110 3.14% | $61,802 6.35% | $63,742 3.14% | 16.53% |
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing EducationSpringfield, MA | $18,000 | $18,000 | $18,540 3.00% | $19,152 3.30% | $19,887 3.84% | 10.48% |
| Northeastern University Professional ProgramsBoston, MA | $13,386 | $13,392 0.04% | $46,397 246.45% | $48,899 5.39% | $50,688 3.66% | 278.66% |
| Thomas Aquinas College - New EnglandNorthfield, MA | $26,000 | $26,000 | $27,000 3.85% | $28,700 6.30% | $30,200 5.23% | 16.15% |
| Sattler CollegeBoston, MA | - | - | - | $10,450 | $450 95.69% | 95.69% |
| Average | $38,338 | $39,210 2.28% | $40,888 4.28% | $42,011 2.75% | $43,459 3.45% | 13.36% |