2025 Most Expensive Massachusetts 4-Years Colleges

In 2025, the average tuition and fees at 58 four-year Massachusetts colleges is $45,505, reflecting a 3.42% increase compared to the previous year.Among the 58 institutions analyzed, tuition rose at 55 colleges, while tuition decreased at only 1 colleges.

MGH Institute of Health Professions ranks as the most expensive Massachusetts colleges, with tuition and fees reaching $95,932. Known for its prestigious academic programs and strong reputation, MGH Institute of Health Professions remains a top choice for students seeking a premium education experience.

Close behind are Tufts University at$70,704 and Boston College at$70,702 both consistently recognized among the Massachusetts 4-Years Colleges with the Highest Tuition & Fees, offering high-quality academic programs and resources.

Across these elite Massachusetts 4-Years Colleges with the Highest Tuition & Fees, the average acceptance rate is 16.90% and the average SAT score is 1,501, underscoring their extremely selective admissions process and high academic standards.

Comparison between Massachusetts 4-Years Colleges With The Highest Tuition & Fees

Table. Massachusetts 4-Years Colleges With The Highest Tuition & Fees Comparison
School NameUndergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesAcceptance RateTotal PopulationSAT ScoreGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
-		MGH Institute of Health Professions Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year $95,932
$1,952		$69,158
$2,343		-1,672--10 to 1
2
-		Tufts University Medford, MAPrivate, 4-year $70,704
$2,860		$50,798
$1,322		11.49%13,5991,51094.00%10 to 1
3
-		Boston College Chestnut Hill, MAPrivate, 4-year $70,702
$3,022		$37,520
$1,620		16.43%15,4321,50091.00%10 to 1
4
-		Amherst College Amherst, MAPrivate, 4-year $70,480
$3,200		-9.01%1,9141,54094.00%6 to 1
5
2		Williams College Williamstown, MAPrivate, 4-year $68,560
$3,700		$68,620
$4,080		8.25%2,1641,54094.00%6 to 1
6
1		Boston University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year $68,102
$2,934		$67,626
$2,914		11.11%37,7371,48089.00%10 to 1
7
1		Brandeis University Waltham, MAPrivate, 4-year $68,080
$3,134		$60,153
$1,425		40.50%5,2051,47086.00%10 to 1
8
-		Wellesley College Wellesley, MAPrivate, 4-year $67,176
$2,856		-14.05%2,4071,52092.00%7 to 1
9
-		Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, MAPrivate, 4-year $67,018
$2,876		$33,270
$560		36.03%2,2751,46084.00%9 to 1
10
-		Northeastern University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year $66,162
$3,021		$29,174
$1,074		5.22%32,5531,49091.00%16 to 1
Average$71,292$52,04016.90%11,4961,50190.56%9 to 1