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2022: University of Massachusetts-Amherst charges some of the highest tuition rates and fees for in-Massachusetts students

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Marty Meehan President | University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Marty Meehan President | University of Massachusetts-Amherst

The University of Massachusetts-Amherst cost $16,952 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 2022.

The amount an in-state students in tuition and fees was $513 more than the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending the University of Massachusetts-Amherst in 2022 were expected to pay $38,171, which is $1,207 more than the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than 7% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.Meanwhile, out-of-state tuitions averages $27,457.

In 2022-23 a total of $240.7 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

Cost of education for in-state students in Massachusetts in 2022
CityInstitution NameCollege costs
AmherstThe University of Massachusetts-Amherst$16,952
LowellThe University of Massachusetts-Lowell$16,182
BostonThe University of Massachusetts-Boston$15,132
North DartmouthThe University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth$14,854
BostonMassachusetts College of Art and Design$14,570

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