Boston, MA · Private nonprofit university · City (large)
| Item | Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees (in-state) | $53,232 | Published rate before aid |
| Tuition & fees (out-of-state) | $53,232 | Published rate before aid |
| Room & board (on campus) | $19,528 | Annual |
| Books & supplies | $1,200 | Estimated annual |
| Total sticker cost | $75,777 | Everything, before aid |
| Average actual cost paid | $49,466 | After grants and scholarships — this is the number that matters |
Students here pay on average $26,311 less than the sticker price — about 35% off, once grants and scholarships are counted.
Share of degrees awarded, US Dept. of Education.
| Athletic association | D-III |
| Men’s varsity sports (7) | Baseball (38), Soccer (26), Lacrosse (23), Basketball (19), Cross Country (9), Volleyball (8), Tennis (6) |
| Women’s varsity sports (7) | Soccer (22), Lacrosse (16), Softball (15), Volleyball (13), Basketball (12), Cross Country (9), Tennis (8) |
| Softball conference | NEWMAC |
| Head softball coach | Phil McElroy |
Squad sizes in brackets, from the federal Equity in Athletics survey (2024–25). Filter by sport and division on the interactive map.
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