How much has Springfield's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

Springfield's tuition & fees has increased from $34,455 (2015) to $44,974 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 30.53% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $28,985 (year 2015) to $33,722 (year 2025).

Springfield's tuition increase rate is higher than the Massachusetts's average increase rate of 13.51%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 10.99%.

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Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 29.38% from 2015 ($48,995).

For the current academic year 2024-2025, Springfield's COA is $63,388, which is increased by 2.97% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to Springfield's COA over the past 10 years.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 30.53% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $43,800. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Springfield College over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2015-16$34,455$28,985-
2016-17$35,475$29,835 2.96%
2017-18$36,535$30,725 2.99%
2018-19$37,445$31,485 2.49%
2019-20$38,565$32,560 2.99%
2020-21$39,720$33,535 2.99%
2021-22$39,720$33,535
2022-23$41,694$34,536 4.97%
2023-24$43,707$36,311 4.83%
2024-25$44,974$33,722 2.90%

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,300, and it has increased 30.00% from the year 2015 to 2025.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2015-16$1,000-
2016-17$1,000
2017-18$1,000
2018-19$1,000
2019-20$1,100 10.00%
2020-21$1,100
2021-22$1,200 9.09%
2022-23$1,200
2023-24$1,300 8.33%
2024-25$1,300

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 21.89% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 21.89% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Springfield College.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2015-16$13,540$13,540-
2016-17$13,890$13,890 2.58%
2017-18$15,240$15,240 9.72%
2018-19$14,800$14,800 -2.89%
2019-20$15,180$15,180 2.57%
2020-21$15,570$15,570 2.57%
2021-22$15,670$15,670 0.64%
2022-23$16,070$16,070 2.55%
2023-24$16,552$16,552 3.00%
2024-25$17,114$17,114 3.40%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Springfield College and similar schools.

20252024Increase Rate
Springfield College$44,974$43,707 2.90%
Boston University$68,102$65,168 4.50%
Northeastern University$66,162$63,141 4.78%
Harvard University$61,676$59,076 4.40%
Boston College$70,702$67,680 4.47%
Tufts University$70,704$67,844 4.22%

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