Massachusetts residents paid $14,167 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $339 more than the $13,828 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 139.8 percent more than residents this year, or $33,966. Their price tag grew 3 percent from $32,985 in 2017-18.
About 84 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Massachusetts residents. About 7 percent are residents of other states and 9 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 84 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 1,376 students received grants or scholarships totaling $15.4 million and 939 students took out student loans totaling more than $5.5 million.
Including all undergraduates (16,164), 7,732 students used grants or scholarships totaling $71.7 million, and 6,310 students took out $44.1 million in federal student loans.
Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
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In-state | ~13,578 | $12,682 | $13,435 | $13,828 | $14,167 | 11.7% |
Out-of-state | ~1,131 | $29,920 | $32,023 | $32,985 | $33,966 | 13.5% |
Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
---|---|---|---|---|
Federal grants | 883 | 49% | $4,911,041 | $5,562 |
State / local grant or scholarship | 893 | 50% | $1,932,765 | $2,164 |
Institutional grants or scholarships | 1,327 | 74% | $8,532,700 | $6,430 |
Grant or scholarship aid total | 1,376 | 76% | $15,376,506 | $11,175 |
Federal student loans | 932 | 52% | $4,610,234 | $4,947 |
Other student loans | 68 | 4% | $853,346 | $12,549 |
Student loan aid | 939 | 52% | $5,463,580 | $5,819 |
Total student aid | 1,517 | 84% | - | - |