Massachusetts Private Colleges Ranked by Lowest In State Tution

Cheapest Private Colleges in Massachusetts by In State Tution

Below is a college cost ranking of the 66 private colleges in Massachusetts with the lowest in state tution. What is the cheapest college in Massachusetts? William James College tops the list with a tuition and fee total of $0. Note these costs do not include room and board or living expenses.

Affordable doesn't simply mean finding a school with a low published price. It's important to research the typical financial aid package offered by a school, the average net price actually paid and most importantly the quality of education you receive for your tuition dollar. Sometimes a school which appears cheap based on list price can be a poor relative value if it can't award competitive financial aid or doesn't offer a quality education. The list below is a ranking on published in state tution with no consideration of actual average price paid or academic quality of the school. Please see the CollegeSimply Best Value Colleges in Massachusetts list for a ranking which considers school quality and average net price.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2022-2022 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021/2022 academic year.

List of Massachusetts Private Colleges Ranked by Lowest In State Tution
School Tuition In State
William James College

Newton, MA

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$0
Zion Bible College

Haverhill, MA

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$14,160
Boston Baptist College

Boston, MA

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$14,304
Cambridge College

Cambridge, MA

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$18,072
Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology

Boston, MA

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$18,906
Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology

Brookline, MA

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$22,490
Saint John's Seminary

Brighton, MA

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$24,915
Lasell College

Newton, MA

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$26,000
Boston Architectural College

Boston, MA

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$26,800
Gordon College

Wenham, MA

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$28,100
Eastern Nazarene College

Quincy, MA

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$28,610
Pine Manor College

Chestnut Hill, MA

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$31,600
Lesley University

Cambridge, MA

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$32,780
Laboure College

Boston, MA

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$33,663
Fisher College

Boston, MA

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$35,013
Newbury College Brookline

Brookline, MA

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$35,540
Mount Ida College

Newton, MA

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$35,720
Bay Path University

Longmeadow, MA

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$37,227