For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of Massachusetts Private Colleges is $46,399.
Massachusetts Private Colleges's tuition is higher than national average, which is $25,541 in 2025.
This page compares tuition of 4-year colleges in Massachusetts, and other level of colleges can be compared at:
Massachusetts Community Colleges Massachusetts Trade Schools
MGH Institute of Health Professions has the most expensive tuition & fees of $95,932 and Sattler College has the lowest tuition & fees of $787 among Massachusetts Private Colleges.
The average itemized college cost for Massachusetts Private Colleges is as follows:
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | Off Campus | ||||
| American International CollegeSpringfield, MA | $44,230 | $890 | $1,200 | $16,750 | $5,200 |
| Amherst CollegeAmherst, MA | $70,480 | - | - | $18,390 | $18,390 |
| Anna Maria CollegePaxton, MA | $44,571 | $1,739 | $1,000 | $17,892 | $11,000 |
| Assumption UniversityWorcester, MA | $51,356 | $1,683 | $1,000 | $15,752 | $15,752 |
| Babson CollegeWellesley, MA | $57,152 | $1,786 | $1,292 | $21,550 | $21,550 |
| Bay Path UniversityLongmeadow, MA | $38,302 | $560 | $1,200 | $13,582 | $14,400 |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA | $18,906 | $610 | $1,800 | - | $13,500 |
| Bentley UniversityWaltham, MA | $61,000 | $2,033 | $1,200 | $20,140 | $20,140 |
| Berklee College of MusicBoston, MA | $52,040 | $1,824 | $1,085 | $19,930 | $20,830 |
| Boston Architectural CollegeBoston, MA | $27,470 | $1,312 | $1,200 | - | $16,000 |
| Boston Baptist CollegeBoston, MA | $14,304 | $546 | $800 | $7,800 | $9,657 |
| Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA | $70,702 | $630 | $1,250 | $18,916 | $15,658 |
| Boston UniversityBoston, MA | $68,102 | $2,083 | $1,000 | $19,020 | $19,020 |
| Brandeis UniversityWaltham, MA | $68,080 | $2,096 | $1,000 | $19,944 | $13,313 |
| Cambridge CollegeBoston, MA | $18,378 | $502 | $1,200 | - | $12,000 |
| Clark UniversityWorcester, MA | $58,467 | $2,393 | $900 | $12,500 | $12,500 |
| College of Our Lady of the ElmsChicopee, MA | $43,325 | $836 | $1,400 | $15,605 | $11,431 |
| College of the Holy CrossWorcester, MA | $64,500 | $1,989 | $1,000 | $18,820 | $18,820 |
| Curry CollegeMilton, MA | $47,570 | $1,512 | $1,100 | $18,850 | $10,400 |
| Dean CollegeFranklin, MA | $46,526 | $430 | $1,000 | $19,864 | $7,355 |
| Eastern Nazarene CollegeQuincy, MA | $29,924 | $1,185 | $450 | $11,352 | $11,352 |
| Emerson CollegeBoston, MA | $57,056 | $1,751 | $1,250 | $20,920 | $17,866 |
| Emmanuel CollegeBoston, MA | $48,550 | $1,502 | $1,000 | $18,280 | $17,640 |
| Endicott CollegeBeverly, MA | $40,650 | $1,215 | $1,270 | $17,806 | $15,012 |
| Fisher CollegeBoston, MA | $35,689 | $420 | $2,000 | $18,041 | $10,000 |
| Franklin W Olin College of EngineeringNeedham, MA | $63,742 | $1,931 | $240 | $20,810 | - |
| Gordon CollegeWenham, MA | $30,700 | $983 | $800 | $13,300 | $13,300 |
| Hampshire CollegeAmherst, MA | $58,896 | - | $1,000 | $15,958 | $15,958 |
| Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA | $61,676 | $1,767 | $1,000 | $21,190 | - |
| Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of TheologyBrookline, MA | $22,490 | $950 | $600 | $16,192 | $18,500 |
| Hult International Business SchoolCambridge, MA | $53,688 | - | $1,050 | $23,607 | $19,125 |
| Laboure College of HealthcareMilton, MA | $30,468 | $750 | $1,200 | - | $12,000 |
| Lasell UniversityNewton, MA | $27,040 | $1,126 | $1,200 | $14,040 | $6,040 |
| Lesley UniversityCambridge, MA | $34,256 | $1,110 | $1,500 | $19,920 | $12,600 |
| Longy School of Music of Bard CollegeCambridge, MA | $55,275 | $3,003 | $500 | - | $14,738 |
| Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesBoston, MA | $40,530 | $1,440 | $986 | $24,704 | $24,704 |
| Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA | $62,396 | $2,880 | $910 | $20,280 | $20,280 |
| Merrimack CollegeNorth Andover, MA | $53,962 | $1,705 | $1,000 | $21,525 | $21,525 |
| MGH Institute of Health ProfessionsBoston, MA | $95,932 | $1,574 | - | - | - |
| Montserrat College of ArtBeverly, MA | $40,690 | $1,625 | $3,350 | $14,890 | $16,900 |
| Mount Holyoke CollegeSouth Hadley, MA | $67,018 | $2,087 | $1,000 | $19,684 | $14,920 |
| Nichols CollegeDudley, MA | $42,705 | $400 | $1,400 | $15,800 | $8,700 |
| Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA | $66,162 | $2,031 | $1,000 | $19,580 | $19,580 |
| Northeastern University Professional ProgramsBoston, MA | $50,688 | $541 | - | - | - |
| Northpoint Bible CollegeHaverhill, MA | $14,160 | $425 | $1,800 | $11,802 | $16,100 |
| Regis CollegeWeston, MA | $49,680 | $1,656 | $1,200 | $17,080 | $17,080 |
| Saint John's SeminaryBrighton, MA | $30,642 | $1,275 | - | - | - |
| Sattler CollegeBoston, MA | $787 | $1,028 | $500 | $16,070 | $12,000 |
| Simmons UniversityBoston, MA | $46,874 | $1,010 | $1,280 | $17,618 | $14,520 |
| Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA | $65,178 | $2,030 | $800 | $22,570 | $10,804 |
| Springfield CollegeSpringfield, MA | $44,974 | $1,315 | $1,300 | $14,614 | $14,614 |
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing EducationSpringfield, MA | $19,887 | $547 | - | - | - |
| Stonehill CollegeEaston, MA | $56,370 | $1,875 | $893 | $16,120 | $14,830 |
| Suffolk UniversityBoston, MA | $47,550 | $1,381 | $1,200 | $21,326 | $26,992 |
| The New England Conservatory of MusicBoston, MA | $60,750 | $1,890 | $500 | $20,010 | $20,101 |
| Thomas Aquinas College - New EnglandNorthfield, MA | $30,200 | - | $76 | $11,200 | $20,198 |
| Tufts UniversityMedford, MA | $70,704 | $2,305 | $1,000 | $18,588 | $18,588 |
| Wellesley CollegeWellesley, MA | $67,176 | $2,090 | $800 | $21,024 | $21,024 |
| Wentworth Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA | $42,884 | $1,315 | $1,500 | $19,302 | $19,302 |
| Western New England UniversitySpringfield, MA | $47,820 | $1,490 | $1,000 | $15,570 | $8,410 |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts)Norton, MA | $63,960 | $1,971 | $940 | $16,200 | $16,200 |
| William James CollegeNewton, MA | $11,800 | $550 | - | - | - |
| Williams CollegeWilliamstown, MA | $68,560 | $2,133 | $1,000 | $17,260 | - |
| Worcester Polytechnic InstituteWorcester, MA | $60,765 | $1,658 | $1,200 | $18,386 | $18,386 |
| Average | $47,443 | $1,423 | $1,092 | $17,739 | $15,479 |