For Massachusetts Private colleges, the 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $47,279.
MGH Institute of Health Professions has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $95,932 and Sattler College has the lowest tuition & fees of $787 among Massachusetts Private colleges. For graduate programs, MGH Institute of Health Professions has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $69,158 and Nichols College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $1,200 among Massachusetts Private colleges.
Costs of Attendance (COA)
The average COA of Massachusetts Private colleges in 2025 is $68,544 including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Massachusetts Private colleges is $47,279. The average tuition is computed based on the largest program's tuition at each trade school.
The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Massachusetts Private colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.
Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees
The average graduate program tuition & fees of Massachusetts Private colleges in 2025 is $33,457.
The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Massachusetts Private colleges over last 5 years.
Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)
The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Massachusetts Private colleges in 2025 is $1,394.
The graduate average cost per credit hour is $1,310.
The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.
Massachusetts Private colleges Living Costs
The average living costs of Massachusetts Private colleges in 2025 is $20,173 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $18,098 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.
The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Massachusetts Private colleges.