Cost Comparisons

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Annual Tuition

BCC's reasonable costs and outstanding faculty and programs make it a great value in higher education.

Estimated Student Bill

Tuition $624
Fees $4,988
Books and Supplies $1,560
Total* $7,172

*Estimation based on a full-time 12 credit-per-term Massachusetts resident schedule. Book and supply costs vary by program.

Understanding Tuition Costs

The cost-per-credit depends on several factors. To make it easier, we've broken down the various costs that make up your tuition.

Costs Explained

A More Accurate Estimate

Answering a few simple questions will get you an estimated breakdown of your annual fees.

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Comparing Costs

Below are some of the most popular schools BCC students transfer to after receiving their associate's degree. Here is what you can save - on tuition and fees alone, leaving aside room and board - if you attend BCC for your first two years.

The cost of tuition and fees at BCC for a full-time, in-state student is $7,172 per year.

Institution Them Us Yearly Savings
Williams College $57,280 $7,172 $50,108
Boston University $55,892 $7,172 $48,720
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute $55,378 $7,172 $48,206
Smith College $54,224 $7,172 $47,052
Northeastern University $53,506 $7,172 $46,334
Mount Holyoke College $52,258 $7,172 $45,086
Springfield College $39,305 $7,172 $32,133
Western New England University $37,992 $7,172 $30,820
Johnson and Wales University — Providence $33,404 $7,172 $26,232
UMass Amherst $16,389 $7,172 $9,217
UMass Lowell $15,648 $7,172 $8,476
UMass Boston $14,167 $7,172 $6,995
UMass Dartmouth $13,921 $7,172 $6,749
Salem State University $11,284 $7,172 $4,112
MCLA $10,734 $7,172 $3,562
Westfield State University $10,429 $7,172 $3,257
Fitchburg State University $10,355 $7,172 $3,183
Framingham State University $10,335 $7,172 $3,163
Worcester State University $10,161 $7,172 $2,989

Source: CollegeBoard.com. These costs are for tuition and fees only. They do not include the cost of books, educational supplies or room and board.