Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $40,343. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | All students |
|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $27,470 |
| Housing & meals | — |
| Books & supplies | $1,200 |
| Personal & travel | — |
| Living-at-home adjustment | — |
| Total cost of attendance | $40,343 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
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Boston Architectural College net price compared with other Massachusetts colleges
Boston Architectural College has the 29th-lowest average net price of 67 Massachusetts colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Gordon College | $24,883 | 69% | $52,119 |
| 26 | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | $25,171 | 96% | $129,455 |
| 27 | Simmons University | $25,265 | 72% | $63,494 |
| 28 | Wellesley College | $25,496 | 92% | $84,803 |
| 29 | Boston Architectural College | $25,865 | 32% | $62,123 |
| 30 | Mount Holyoke College | $26,441 | 84% | $58,418 |
| 31 | Fisher College | $26,649 | 28% | $49,669 |
| 32 | Emmanuel College | $26,706 | 68% | $68,245 |
| 33 | Western New England University | $27,290 | 64% | $73,157 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Massachusetts colleges →
Why Boston Architectural College costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Architectural College | — | $25,865 | 32% | $62,123 | This school |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology | — | $15,488 | 46% | $57,556 | |
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | — | — | — | $87,130 | |
| Montserrat College of Art | — | $33,216 | 53% | $33,022 | |
| Cambridge College | — | $31,072 | 11% | $45,998 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Boston Architectural College would cost you $10,377 more per year than Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology, on average.
- Higher sticker price at Boston Architectural College.
- Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology gives aided families $440 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Massachusetts resident | Boston Architectural College | Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticker price | $40,343 | $30,406 | +$9,937 |
| Average grants | −$14,478 | −$14,918 | +$440 |
| You pay | $25,865 | $15,488 | +$10,377 |
“+” means Boston Architectural College costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Boston Architectural College cost questions
How much is tuition at Boston Architectural College?
Tuition and fees are $27,470 a year.
What is the total cost of attending Boston Architectural College?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $40,343 a year.
What do families actually pay at Boston Architectural College?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $25,865 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $24,056; $48–75k pay $30,097; $110k+ pay —.
How much debt do Boston Architectural College graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $24,750, and 3.2% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Boston Architectural College overview