Cost of Attendance 2023-24
The cost of attendance is determined by a combination of factors, including enrollment, housing plans, and dependency status. The cost of attendance includes charges for tuition and fees which are directly billed by the University, as well as indirect costs such as transportation and books. Indirect costs are the student's responsibility and do not appear on the University's tuition bill.
Be sure to consider all costs, both direct and indirect, when you make your financial plan. Please be advised that tuition normally increases annually.
All costs shown are estimates. Your actual costs may be different.
Undergraduate Full Time Students (Boston Campus)
| 2023-24 | Commuter | Resident | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,812 | $44,812 | $44,812 |
| Mandatory Fees | $568 | $568 | $568 |
| Housing and Food | $2,804 | $19,562 | $26,054 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Loan Fees | $72 | $72 | $72 |
| Transportation | $1,564 | $440 | $1,564 |
| Miscellaneous | $1,658 | $1,658 | $1,658 |
| Total | $52,678 | $68,312 | $75,928 |
Undergraduate Full Time Students (Madrid Campus)
| Tuition | $34,204 |
| Program Fee | $18,800 |
| Books | $400 |
| Loan Fees | $72 |
| Transportation | $2,000 |
| Misc. | $1,658 |
| Total | $57,134 |
*Program Fee includes housing and food, mandatory health insurance, and a comprehensive fee.
Graduate Cost of Attendance
The cost of attendance includes charges for tuition and fees, which are directly billed by the University, as well as indirect costs such as transportation and books. Indirect costs are the student's responsibility and do not appear on the University's tuition bill. Each graduate program has a unique tuition rate. For your program's specific rate, please visit the Student Account Services Tuition and Fees page. To determine total cost of attendance, add your tuition and fees to the indirect expenses listed here.
All costs shown are estimates for full time students. Your actual costs may be different.
| 2023-2024 Graduate Indirect Expenses | Living on Own | Living with Family |
| Housing and Food | $26,054 | $2,804 |
| Book/Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Mandatory Fees | $476 | $476 |
| Loan Fees | $206 | $206 |
| Miscellaneous | $4,554 | $4,554 |
| Transportation | $1,564 | $1,564 |
2023-2024 Cost of Attendance for JD Students
For financial aid purposes, full-time in the JD program is considered 10 or more credits per semester for Day Division students and 7 or more credits per semester for Evening students. For JD students enrolled less than full-time, the tuition charges will be $1,882 per credit. Students enrolled in at least the minimum number of full-time credits are not eligible for credit-based tuition billing or pro rata tuition reductions. Students are not permitted to enroll in fewer than the minimum number of full-time credits except as provided in the Law School’s Rules and Regulations.
| Living On Own | Day Division | Evening Division |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition* | $56,460 | $42,346 |
| Mandatory Fees | $1,288 | $870 |
| Books | $1,250 | $920 |
| Average Loan Fees | $1,222 | $1,222 |
| Housing & Food | $26,054 | $26,054 |
| Transportation | $1,564 | $1,564 |
| Miscellaneous | $4,554 | $4,554 |
| Total Cost of Attendance | $92,392 | $77,530 |
| Living With Family | Day Division | Evening Division |
| Tuition* | $56,460 | $42,346 |
| Mandatory Fees | $1,288 | $870 |
| Books | $1,250 | $920 |
| Average Loan Fees | $1,222 | $1,222 |
| Housing & Food | $2,804 | $2,804 |
| Transportation | $1,564 | $1,564 |
| Miscellaneous | $4,554 | $4,554 |
| Total Cost of Attendance Budget | $69,142 | $54,280 |
In addition, students who are in their final year of law school will be given an annual allowance of $912 for the cost of the fee to become a licensed attorney via the Bar Examination in Massachusetts.
*Dual Degree, SJD, and LL.M. students can use the above chart by replacing the full-time JD student tuition rate with the appropriate fall and spring semester tuition charges for their program. Dual Degree, SJD, and LL.M. tuition is charged on a per credit basis as follows:
| JD/MBA | $2,140 |
| JD/MSCJ | $1,958 |
| JD/MPA | $1,900 |
| JD/MSF | $2,028 |
| LL.M. &SJD | $2,383 |
| MSLL | $1,882 |
Information on off-campus housing is designed to assist you in the process of obtaining housing in the Boston area. For more information, contact Residence Life.
+ Health Insurance Cost
Accelerated JD students will be charged an additional health insurance fee for the first summer term of the program, which can be waived with documentation of adequate coverage. For further information about health insurance requirements and charges, your student tuition account, and how to interpret your billing statement, please refer to Student Account Services.
Past Years
Note
Some or all instruction for all or part of Academic Year may be delivered remotely. Tuition and mandatory fees have been set regardless of the method of instruction and will not be refunded in the event instruction occurs remotely for any part of the Academic Year.