Graduate Programs & Tuition at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) is a four-year, public school located in North Adams, MA.

It offers 4 graduate programs - 2 Master's, 1 Post-bachelor's, 1 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $8,181.

A total of 102 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 896 students at MCLA. MCLA offers online graduate programs and 62 out of 102 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $8,181 for Massachusetts residents and $8,181 for out-of-state students. It offers four (4) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameMassachusetts College of Liberal Arts
TypeFour-year, Public
Address375 Church Street, North Adams, MA
Graduate School Students97 students
62 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025)In-State$8,181
Out-of-State$8,181
Student to Faculty8:1 (12.50%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 4 Graduate Programs
2 Master's, 2 Post graduate certificates

2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Massachusetts residents, the tuition & fees are $8,181 and $8,181 for non-Massachusetts residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $221.

2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$3,978$3,978
Fees$4,203$4,203
Cost per Credit$221$221
Books & Supplies$1,000
Room & Board$15,386 (On-Campus) / $10,035 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,290 (On-Campus) / $2,290 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$26,857$26,857
Off-Campus Total$21,506$21,506
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
In-State$7,056$7,347$7,638$7,853$8,181
Out-of-State$7,056$7,347$7,638$7,853$8,181

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 4 major areas - 2 Master's, 1 Post-Bachelor's, 1 Post-Master's.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total25--7
Men10--3
Women15--4

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education17 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 7

Graduate Student Population

MCLA graduate schools have a total of 97 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 31 male and 66 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 42 full-time and 55 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 62 students enrolled through online exclusively and 34 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 78 White, 8 Black, and 2 Asian students are attending at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

2 grad students are younger than 22 and 50 students are older than 65. It has 19 students aged between 22 and 30 and 30 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total97
Men31
Women66
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total97
Full-time Students42
Part-time Students55
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total97
Asian2
Black8
Hispanic2
White78
Two or more races2
Un-Known5
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total97
21 & Under2
22-2410
25-299
30-3417
35-3913
40 & Over50

Online Population

At Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts graduate schools, 62 students enrolled online exclusively and 34 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment102
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses62
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses34
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses6
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses62
Massachusetts Resident54
Other State In U.S.8
Outside of U.S.0
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