Bay Path's tuition & fees has increased from $31,785 (2015) to $38,302 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 20.50% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $20,385 (year 2015) to $15,162 (year 2025).
Bay Path'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%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 16.89% from 2015 ($47,209).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, Bay Path's COA is $55,184, which is increased by 1.73% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Bay Path's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 20.50% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $37,972. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Bay Path University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,200, and it has increased 9.09% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $1,100 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $1,100 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,100 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,600 | 45.45% |
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| 2019-20 | $1,600 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,600 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,600 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,800 | 12.50% |
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| 2023-24 | $1,800 | |
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| 2024-25 | $1,200 | -33.33% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 7.97% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 178.69% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Bay Path University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $14,324 | $5,900 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $14,510 | $5,900 | 1.30% |
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| 2017-18 | $14,699 | $5,900 | 1.30% |
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| 2018-19 | $14,699 | $6,300 | |
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| 2019-20 | $14,699 | $5,900 | |
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| 2020-21 | $14,699 | $5,900 | |
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| 2021-22 | $14,699 | $5,900 | |
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| 2022-23 | $14,699 | $5,900 | |
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| 2023-24 | $15,216 | $5,900 | 3.52% |
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| 2024-25 | $15,682 | $17,000 | 3.06% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Bay Path University and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| Bay Path University | $38,302 | $37,227 | 2.89% |
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| Boston University | $68,102 | $65,168 | 4.50% |
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| Northeastern University | $66,162 | $63,141 | 4.78% |
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| Harvard University | $61,676 | $59,076 | 4.40% |
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| Boston College | $70,702 | $67,680 | 4.47% |
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| Tufts University | $70,704 | $67,844 | 4.22% |
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