Use the figures below to see the per-credit-hour cost for part-time students at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, plus the regular full-year tuition and fees for context.
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Part-time students at Massachusetts College of Art and Design are charged $492 for each credit hour.
| Cost Per Credit Hour | |
|---|---|
| Part-Time Undergraduate | $492 |
Bear in mind this is the listed per-credit-hour price and excludes any aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.
For reference, here is the full-year tuition and fee breakdown for full-time undergraduates at Massachusetts College of Art and Design are shown below.
The fees portion of those annual totals added up to $14,370 in-state and $14,370 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,030 | $29,030 |
| Fees | $14,370 | $14,370 |
| Total | $15,400 | $43,400 |
These figures are tuition and fees only — they do not include room and board costs.
This is how tuition at Massachusetts College of Art and Design has shifted over the past few years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $1,030 | $26,630 |
| Two Years Ago | $1,030 | $27,420 |
| One Year Ago | $1,030 | $28,250 |
| Most Recent Year | $1,030 | $29,030 |
Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition moved up 2.8%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $44,598 the year after.
At most colleges, tuition rises a little each year, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.
When you map out how you’ll pay for college, build in expected annual increases so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.
The per-credit-hour price is only the beginning of the cost story — aid and scholarships can meaningfully lower the real cost.
For information on financial aid at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, visit the Massachusetts College of Art and Design Financial Aid page.
If you’re weighing full-time enrollment, see the Massachusetts College of Art and Design Tuition & Fees page.