by our College Data Analytics TeamCheck the current per-credit-hour tuition for part-time enrollment at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, next to the annual tuition and fee totals.
In this report, you’ll find:
Part-time in-state undergraduates are billed $43 per credit hour. Out-of-state part-time enrollment costs $416 per credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $43 | $416 |
Keep in mind that the per-credit-hour rate is the sticker price and does not factor in any grant aid or scholarships that could lower the cost.
To put the per-credit-hour rate in context, full-time annual tuition and fees at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts are broken out below.
Of that annual total, required fees came to $11,406 in-state and $11,406 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,030 | $9,975 |
| Fees | $11,406 | $11,406 |
| Total | $12,436 | $21,381 |
These figures are tuition and fees only — they do not include housing and meals.
This is how tuition at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $1,030 | $9,975 |
| Two Years Ago | $1,030 | $9,975 |
| One Year Ago | $1,030 | $9,975 |
| Most Recent Year | $1,030 | $9,975 |
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
When planning, assume the rate will rise each year so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.
The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — aid and scholarships can meaningfully lower the real cost.
For more on financial aid at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, take a look at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Financial Aid page.
If you’re weighing full-time enrollment, see the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Tuition & Fees page.