Paying for Nichols
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$40,375
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$1,165
On-campus Living Costs
$17,150
Off-campus Living Costs
$11,250
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$828
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$785
The 2024 tuition & fees of Nichols College are $40,375 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $40,375 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts, the undergraduate tuition & fees are average and the graduate tuition & fees are very inexpensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Anna Maria College and Assumption University, tuition & fees of Nichols College is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $44,846.
The average living cost of the school is $17,150 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $11,250.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Nichols's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Nichols College are $40,375 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.46% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $1,165 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 1.30% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $34,615 | $1,100 | $34,615 | $1,100 |
| 2021 | $35,290 | $1,250 | $35,290 | $1,250 |
| 2022 | $36,050 | $1,250 | $36,050 | $1,250 |
| 2023 | $37,150 | $1,500 | $37,150 | $1,500 |
| 2024 | $40,375 | $0 | $40,375 | $0 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $17,150 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $11,250.
The living cost at the school has increased by 5.15% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $14,250 | $2,200 | $6,500 | $2,700 |
| 2021 | $13,950 | $2,200 | $7,000 | $2,700 |
| 2022 | $13,950 | $2,200 | $7,000 | $2,700 |
| 2023 | $14,110 | $2,200 | $8,160 | $2,700 |
| 2024 | $14,950 | $2,200 | $8,400 | $2,850 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,500 at Nichols College. The books & supplies cost has increased by 7.14% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,400 |
| 2021 | $1,400 |
| 2022 | $1,400 |
| 2023 | $1,400 |
| 2024 | $1,500 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Nichols College is $828 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.41% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $785 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 1.29% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $752 | $738 |
| 2021 | $753 | $758 |
| 2022 | $786 | $775 |
| 2023 | $793 | $775 |
| 2024 | $828 | $785 |