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MCLA Tuition & Fees Report

Inexpensive In-State Tuition & Fees
Average Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

How Much Does Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Cost?

Learn the base cost of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts by getting details on in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees. Compare tuition and fees to nationwide and state averages to put those costs in context. You can jump to any of the following sections in our MCLA cost report:

How Much Does MCLA Charge for Tuition?

$11,306 In-State Tuition & Fees
$20,251 Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

Combined out-of-state tuition and fees at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts for the 2020-2021 academic year was $20,251 for undergraduates. In-state undergraduates received a discount for tuition and fees at the school and only had to pay $11,306 per year.

TuitionFeesTotal
Out-of-State$9,975$10,276$20,251
In-State$1,030$10,276$11,306

MCLA tuition and fees is for one year of attendance, not including room and board.

The numbers quoted on this page are all sticker price and don't include any financial aid or scholarships students may qualify for.

How much does Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts cost for part-time students?

Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.

How Do MCLA Tuition & Fees Compare to Other Schools?

Nationwide, out-of-state students pay, on average, $19,933 per year in tuition and fees to attend college. The yearly tuition and fees for out-of-state undergrads at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is $20,251, making it relatively average when compared to the countrywide figure.

In-state undergrads in Massachusetts pay an average of $16,784 for tuition and fees. Undergraduates who hail from Massachusetts pay an average of $11,306 a year to attend MCLA, making the school a bargain if you only consider tuition and fees alone.

If you want to know how MCLA compares to other schools in the nation, in the region, and in the state, see the chart below.

NationwideNew EnglandMassachusetts
Out-of-State Tuition & FeesAverageInexpensiveInexpensive
In-State Tuition & FeesInexpensiveInexpensiveInexpensive

Note that a school may appear to be more expensive than another school when you look at tuition and fees alone, but it may actually be a better deal when you factor in financial aid packages. For more details on that, see: Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Financial Aid.

MCLA Tuition & Fees Five Year Projection

2.33% In-State Tuition Increase
1.27% Out-of-State Tuition Increase
$49,045 Est. 4-Year Cost

Tuition and Fees for in-state Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts increased with an average annual rate of 2.33% over the past five years. This school year, in-state students can expect to pay $11,840 if the growth keeps up.

If the in-state MCLA tuition and fees growth rate stays consistent, two years of study could cost $23,957, and four years would cost $49,045.

Tuition and fees for out-of-state students have grown by about 1.27% in the past five years. This school year, students outside of the state will pay an estimated $20,769.

For two years This means an estimated $41,801 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at MCLA, and $84,670 for four years.

The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at MCLA.

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Factor Cost Increases Into Your Budget

Take note of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing yearlyl. At a log of colleges students will end up paying more for their final year of school than they did for their first.

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