Massachusetts residents paid $10,354 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $199 more than the $10,155 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 58.7 percent more than residents this year, or $16,434. Their price tag grew 1.2 percent from $16,235 in 2017-18.
About 91 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Massachusetts residents. And about 9 percent are residents of other states.
Data shows 90 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 518 students received grants or scholarships totaling $3.6 million and 583 students took out student loans totaling more than $4.2 million.
Including all undergraduates (7,199), 2,531 students used grants or scholarships totaling $15.6 million, and 2,788 students took out $22.8 million in federal student loans.
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~6,551 | $9,935 | $10,135 | $10,155 | $10,354 | 4.2% |
| Out-of-state | ~648 | $16,015 | $16,215 | $16,235 | $16,434 | 2.6% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 354 | 47% | $1,674,105 | $4,729 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 466 | 62% | $1,097,631 | $2,355 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 418 | 56% | $841,383 | $2,013 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 518 | 69% | $3,613,119 | $6,975 |
| Federal student loans | 570 | 76% | $3,103,170 | $5,444 |
| Other student loans | 107 | 14% | $1,055,894 | $9,868 |
| Student loan aid | 583 | 78% | $4,159,064 | $7,134 |
| Total student aid | 678 | 90% | - | - |
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