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The real 4-year cost of Assumption University in Massachusetts
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Assumption University went from $28,851 to $49,414, an average of 3.5% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows a tuition freeze or guarantee, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $28,851 | – | – |
| 2009 | $30,171 | – | – |
| 2010 | $31,305 | – | – |
| 2011 | $32,545 | – | – |
| 2012 | $33,805 | – | – |
| 2013 | $34,975 | – | – |
| 2014 | $36,160 | – | – |
| 2015 | $36,160 | – | – |
| 2016 | $36,260 | – | – |
| 2017 | $36,260 | – | – |
| 2018 | $40,958 | – | – |
| 2019 | $42,316 | – | – |
| 2020 | $43,978 | – | – |
| 2021 | $45,900 | – | – |
| 2022 | $47,508 | – | – |
| 2023 | $49,414 | $49,414 | – |
| 2024 | – | $51,159 | $49,723–$52,594 |
| 2025 | – | $52,965 | $50,035–$55,979 |
| 2026 | – | $54,835 | $50,348–$59,582 |
| 2027 | – | $56,772 | $50,663–$63,417 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $54,835 |
| Year 2 | $56,772 |
| Year 3 | $58,776 |
| Year 4 | $60,852 |
| 4-year total | $231,235 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $191,235
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $117,634
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $15,146/ yr
- rising 3.7% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $71,272
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
Housing here has kept rising even while tuition was frozen; the creep moved to room & board.
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See my 4-year cost at Assumption University4-year schools with similar prices in Massachusetts
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- Northeastern University Professional Programs$48,899
- Hult International Business School$50,936
- Regis College$47,770
- Merrimack College$51,786
- Emmanuel College$46,686
- Western New England University$46,430
- Longy School of Music of Bard College$52,925
- Curry College$45,820
Use this data
Published figures for Assumption University from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.