Massachusetts Out of State Total Cost Ranking

The Most Expensive Colleges in Massachusetts by Out of State Total Cost for 2023

Most Expensive Colleges in Massachusetts by Out of State Total Cost

The highest priced four year colleges in Massachusetts are listed by one year's out of state total cost list price for the 2021/2022 school year. Total cost includes tuition, room and board or estimated off campus living expenses, books and supplies and other fees.

What is the most expensive college in Massachusetts? Leading the colleges list is Bard College at Simon's Rock in Great Barrington with an out of state total cost of $81,201.

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All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2021/2022 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021/2022 academic year.

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Massachusetts's Most Expensive Colleges by Out of State Total Cost
College Out of State Total Cost Rating Value
#1 Bard College at Simon's Rock

Great Barrington, Private Not For Profit

$81,201 NA NA
#2 Tufts University

Medford, Private Not For Profit

$80,210 93 93
#3 Wellesley College

Wellesley, Private Not For Profit

$79,840 95 98
#4 Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Private Not For Profit

$78,558 88 94
#5 Amherst College

Amherst, Private Not For Profit

$78,250 96 99
#6 Boston University

Boston, Private Not For Profit

$77,656 83 93
#7 Brandeis University

Waltham, Private Not For Profit

$77,456 81 66
#8 Olin College of Engineering

Needham, Private Not For Profit

$77,182 96 95
#9 Northeastern University

Boston, Private Not For Profit

$76,402 77 71
#10 Smith College

Northampton, Private Not For Profit

$76,334 84 95
#11 Williams College

Williamstown, Private Not For Profit

$75,460 NA NA
#12 Harvard University

Cambridge, Private Not For Profit

$75,428 98 100
#13 Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Private Not For Profit

$74,818 98 99
#14 Babson College

Wellesley, Private Not For Profit

$74,396 78 85
#15 Bentley University

Waltham, Private Not For Profit

$74,365 79 55
#16 Mount Holyoke College

South Hadley, Private Not For Profit

$74,098 82 90
#17 Wheaton College

Norton, Private Not For Profit

$73,790 69 86
#18 College of the Holy Cross

Worcester, Private Not For Profit

$73,620 82 90
#19 Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Private Not For Profit

$73,071 NA NA
#20 Emerson College

Boston, Private Not For Profit

$72,534 71 25