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The real 4-year cost of Nichols College in Massachusetts
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Nichols College went from $26,970 to $40,375, an average of 2.5% a year.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $26,970 | – | – |
| 2009 | $28,040 | – | – |
| 2010 | $28,870 | – | – |
| 2011 | $30,400 | – | – |
| 2012 | $31,740 | – | – |
| 2013 | $32,370 | – | – |
| 2014 | $32,370 | – | – |
| 2015 | $33,300 | – | – |
| 2016 | $33,400 | – | – |
| 2017 | $34,000 | – | – |
| 2018 | $34,800 | – | – |
| 2019 | $35,715 | – | – |
| 2020 | $36,540 | – | – |
| 2021 | $37,300 | – | – |
| 2022 | $38,650 | – | – |
| 2023 | $40,375 | $40,375 | – |
| 2024 | – | $41,379 | $40,804–$41,953 |
| 2025 | – | $42,407 | $41,238–$43,593 |
| 2026 | – | $43,462 | $41,677–$45,297 |
| 2027 | – | $44,542 | $42,120–$47,067 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $43,462 |
| Year 2 | $44,542 |
| Year 3 | $45,649 |
| Year 4 | $46,784 |
| 4-year total | $180,437 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $140,437
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $93,682
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $14,950/ yr
- rising 2.3% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $66,124
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
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Closest to Nichols College by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Wentworth Institute of Technology$41,010
- Endicott College$39,212
- Montserrat College of Art$39,000
- MCPHS University$38,850
- College of Our Lady of the Elms$42,061
- American International College$42,970
- Anna Maria College$43,064
- Bay Path University$37,227
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Published figures for Nichols College from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.