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2021: The University of Massachusetts-Amherst charges some of the highest tuition rates and fees for in-Massachusetts students

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The University of Massachusetts-Amherst cost $16,439 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This ranks the University of Massachusetts-Amherst as one of the five most expensive schools in Massachusetts in 2021.

The amount an in-state student paid in tuition and fees was unchanged from the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending the University of Massachusetts-Amherst in 2021 were expected to pay $36,964, which is $537 more than the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than seven percent every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $26,000 per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.

In 2020-2021 a total of $234.9 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

Cost of education for in-state students in Massachusetts in 2021
CityInstitution NameCollege costs
AmherstThe University of Massachusetts-Amherst$16,439
LowellThe University of Massachusetts-Lowell$15,698
BostonThe University of Massachusetts-Boston$14,677
North DartmouthThe University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth$14,408
BostonMassachusetts College of Art and Design$14,200

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