The sticker price refers to the total published price of a college, including tuition, fees, food and housing.

The average college sticker price increased in the 2024-2025 academic year over the prior year across both public and private schools, according to U.S. News data based on an annual survey.

Multiple Mass. institutions are approaching $100,000 in tuition and fees. Some can be more, depending on how you calculate it.

One local college will have a total sticker price for undergraduate students, including books and health care, of more than $100,000 for the first time.

Text Callout : Key Takeaways - (Mar '25) College 'Sticker Prices': What to Know The sticker price refers to the total published price of a college, including tuition, fees, food and housing.

Sticker Price vs. Net Price The sticker price refers to the total published price of a college, including tuition, fees, food and housing. [Read: Is College Worth the Cost? Factors to Consider.] ...