North Shore Community College
Students
4,393
In-state/yr
$5,352
Completion
18%
Audit cost
Free 60+
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In-state tuition at North Shore Community College runs $5,352 per year per federal College Scorecard data, below the MassCC median by $648. Federal data tracks former North Shore Community College students earning a median of $45,391 ten years after enrollment — $2,529 above the MassCC median for that cohort window. North Shore Community College participates in the state senior tuition waiver — residents 60+ enroll without paying tuition, per MGL c. 15A, §19.
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Cost & outcomes
federal scorecardCost & outcomes
Federal data on tuition, financial aid, and student outcomes at North Shore Community College.
How cost adds up to net price
Sticker tuition only covers tuition and fees. Federal “average net price” adds the full cost of attendance and subtracts average aid — which is why it’s usually larger.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)
- $5,352
- Room & board(off-campus, estimate)
- $13,750
- Books & supplies
- $1,600
- Total cost of attendance
- $15,896
- Less: average grants & scholarships
- −$6,896
- Average net price after aid
- $9,000
Net price by family income
What students actually paid per year, after grants and scholarships, grouped by household income.
After enrollment
Earnings & debt
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, reporting year ~2025.
Audit policy
Auditing allowed. MA residents 60+ may attend state community college courses tuition-free on a space-available basis.
Free for residents 60+ (space-available).
- · Apply online at northshore.edu
- · Register as a non-degree student
- · Register for courses during open enrollment