Northeast Conference (NEC) Members Tuition Comparison
The 2024 average tuition & fees of NEC member schools is $12,460 for state residents and $40,517 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $13,890 for state residents and $25,085 for out-of-state students.
The average living costs at NEC colleges is $18,497 when a student lives in on-campus facilities such as dormitory and school owned apartments. The off-campus living cost is $17,680 for academic year 2023-2024.
The following list shows the colleges with highest and/or lowest tuition and other college cost among the NEC schools.
- Wagner College has the most expensive undergraduate tuition & fees of $52,000 and Central Connecticut State University has the cheapest undergraduate costs of $25,736.
- Bryant University has the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $49,960 and Mount St. Mary's University has the cheapest graduate costs of $14,094.
- St. Francis College has the most expensive on-campus living costs of $21,500 and Central Connecticut State University has the lowest costs of $14,966.
- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus has the highest off-campus living costs of $22,588 and Mount St. Mary's University has the lowest costs of $12,650.
- Wagner College has the most expensive undergraduate tuition per credit hour of $2,090 and Central Connecticut State University has the lowest costs of $628.
- Wagner College has the highest graduate tuition per credit hour of $1,294 and Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus has the cheapest costs of $685.
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NEC Schools Tuition Comparison
The following Table compares NEC schools with tuition, fees, and living costs based on 2024 tuition data. The amount in parentheses is the in-state tuition rate if the school in the row is public. The tuition per credit hour is for the part-time students and overloaded credits of full-time students. The "-" value in column(s) means that the data has not been reported or available.
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| College Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | On-Campus Living Costs | Off-Campus Living Costs | Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour | Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT Public, 4 years four-years | $25,736 ($12,460) | $26,970 ($13,890) | 14,966 | 14,966 | $628 | $787 |
| Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Private, 4 years four-years | $48,460 | $34,060 | 21,100 | 17,180 | $676 | $815 |
| Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD Private, 4 years four-years | $47,240 | $14,094 | 16,550 | 12,650 | $1,442 | $706 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ Private, 4 years four-years | $35,822 | $18,438 | 21,116 | 22,588 | $922 | $685 |
| LIU Brooklyn Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| St. Francis College Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | $27,570 | $16,000 | 21,500 | 22,464 | $899 | $890 |
| Wagner College Staten Island, NY Private, 4 years four-years | $52,000 | $24,060 | 18,540 | 19,051 | $2,090 | $1,294 |
| Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA Private, 4 years four-years | $34,940 | $20,247 | 17,334 | 16,840 | $1,076 | - |
| Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Private, 4 years four-years | $41,720 | $21,940 | 16,880 | 19,880 | $1,282 | $1,100 |
| Bryant University Smithfield, RI Private, 4 years four-years | $51,169 | $49,960 | 18,488 | 13,500 | $1,246 | $752 |
| Average | $40,517 | $25,085 | 18,497 | 17,680 | $1,140 | $879 |
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