Massachusetts students paid $48,750 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $1,820 more than the $46,930 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 96 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 103 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.9 million and 39 students took out student loans totaling more than $326,044.
Including all undergraduates (838), 406 students used grants or scholarships totaling $7.9 million, and 142 students took out $876,518 in federal student loans.
The cost of attending
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~34 | $43,055 | $44,755 | $46,930 | $48,750 | 13.2% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at The New England Conservatory of Music in 2015-16.| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 27 | 25% | $86,920 | $3,219 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | - | 2% | - | - |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 101 | 94% | $1,762,665 | $17,452 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 103 | 95% | $1,869,365 | $18,149 |
| Federal student loans | 39 | 36% | $201,362 | $5,163 |
| Other student loans | 3 | 3% | $124,682 | $41,561 |
| Student loan aid | 39 | 36% | $326,044 | $8,360 |
| Total student aid | 104 | 96% | - | - |
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