Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education
This year at Boston Architectural College, we project that on average students will pay $27,787, while the advertised price of attendance is $49,325. That’s a difference of $21,538.
| Year | Net in-state price at Boston Architectural College | In-state sticker price at Boston Architectural College |
|---|---|---|
| 26-27 | $27,787 | $49,325 |
| 25-26 | $27,374 | $48,592 |
| 24-25 | $26,967 | $47,870 |
| 23-24 | $26,590 | $47,200 |
| 22-23 | $37,565 | $42,544 |
| 21-22 | $29,531 | $42,544 |
| 20-21 | $27,887 | $41,574 |
| 19-20 | $32,702 | $41,574 |
| 18-19 | $26,640 | $41,404 |
| 17-18 | $31,926 | $40,654 |
| 16-17 | $27,870 | $40,146 |
| 15-16 | $33,112 | $40,146 |
| 14-15 | $34,389 | $40,602 |
| 13-14 | $33,313 | $48,398 |
How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Boston Architectural College this year, we project students with incomes between $75K and $110K will pay around $35,889, while students with incomes between $30K and $48K will pay around $14,994. That's a difference of $20,895.
| Income bracket | Projected net price at Boston Architectural College |
|---|---|
| <$30K | $25,139 |
| $30K-$48K | $14,994 |
| $48K-$75K | $31,452 |
| $75K-$110K | $35,889 |
| >$110K | No data |
A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Boston Architectural College, over the last five years 39% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.
Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Boston Architectural College.
| Demographic category | Graduation rate at Boston Architectural College | National average |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 30% | |
| Asian | 25% | 45% |
| Black | 14% | 34% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 41% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 28% | |
| White | 48% | 49% |
| Multiple races | 0% | 37% |
| Unknown race | 20% | 37% |
Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Boston Architectural College, about 65% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Boston Architectural College has 1,006 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.
About 61% of students are female.
And about 39% of students are white.