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Regis College

Weston, Massachusetts·Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above·New England·regiscollege.edu
6-yr Graduation
72%
-1.5pp vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Total enrollment
2,517
peer median 3,500
Avg net price
$28,346
-$10k vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
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Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
3,432
3,432 candidates competed
Admitted
2,395
69.8% acceptance rate
Enrolled
180
7.5% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
72%-1.5pp vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
4-year graduation
68%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
71%
Full-time retention
79%

Pell equity

3.0pp gap
Pell recipients
71%
Non-Pell
68%

Pell recipients graduate at a higher rate than non-Pell students here — unusual and worth investigating.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 56 Title IV programs, 14 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 42 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
56
Passing
14
25.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

56programs
  • Passing14 · 25.0%
  • No Data42 · 75.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
1
Safe
13
No data
42

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

14
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor Degree · Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
+18.3%
$46,686 vs $39,449
Communication and Media Studies
Master's Degree · Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
+38.9%
$81,615 vs $58,761
Psychology General
Bachelor Degree · Psychology
+39.9%
$55,170 vs $39,449
Special Education and Teaching
Master's Degree · Education
+41.0%
$65,421 vs $46,391
Clinical Counseling and Applied Psychology
Master's Degree · Psychology
+48.5%
$72,274 vs $48,653
Public Health
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+62.0%
$63,892 vs $39,449
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Bachelor Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
+69.0%
$66,664 vs $39,449
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Master's Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+98.9%
$123,036 vs $61,854

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

10
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor Degree · Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
58%
$27,000 debt · $46,686 earn
Psychology General
Bachelor Degree · Psychology
49%
$27,000 debt · $55,170 earn
Public Health
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
42%
$27,000 debt · $63,892 earn
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Master's Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
42%
$51,500 debt · $123,036 earn
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Bachelor Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
41%
$27,000 debt · $66,664 earn
Business/Commerce General
Bachelor Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
33%
$27,000 debt · $82,096 earn
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
30%
$27,000 debt · $89,409 earn
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
27%
$25,000 debt · $94,329 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

New England Commission of Higher Education

Accredited since 1933Next review Jun 2034

Programmatic accreditations · 7

Action history · 20

  1. Aug 2025Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Hygiene (DH)
  2. Jul 2025Initial Accreditation
    American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology · Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
  3. Apr 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program
  4. Apr 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (CLNUR) - Clinical Doctorate
  5. Jan 2025Grant Substantive Change: Program
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Hygiene (DH)

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$18,783
$30–48k$25,303
$48–75k$26,175
$75–110k$28,431
$110k+$34,543

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$28,346
-$10,441vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs median $38,787
Federal loans
66.9%
In-state tuition
$47,770
Out-of-state
$47,770

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 360 students received $2.2M in Pell grants, alongside $24.4M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
360
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$2.2M
$2,216,618 total
Direct Loans
$24.4M
2,330 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$2.0M
460 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$2.4M
576 loan awards
Unsubsidized · Grad$15.5M
1,077 loan awards
Parent PLUS$2.2M
97 loan awards
Grad PLUS$2.3M
120 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 642 borrowers who entered repayment, 5 (0.7%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
0.7%
-1.6pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
642
Defaulted
5
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
4.8%
2017
5.2%
2018
3.9%
2019
0.7%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Regis College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs42
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

1,090 total completions
01Health Professions
87980.6%
02Public Admin
595.4%
03Psychology
524.8%
04Education
333.0%
05Business
191.7%
06Biological Sciences
151.4%
07Communication
151.4%
08Multi/Interdisciplinary
80.7%
09Parks/Recreation
70.6%
10Security/Protective
30.3%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
2,517
12-mo unduplicated
3,675
Undergraduate
1,399
Graduate
2,276

Gender split

Men
14%531
Women
86%3,144

Race / ethnicity composition

White
43.8%
Unknown
21.9%
Hispanic
19.6%
Black
9.4%
Asian
3.9%
Non-resident
0.7%
Two or more
0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

Athletes
272
118 M · 154 W
Women athletes
56.6%
Athletic aid
$0
Total student aid
Budget
$1.8M
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$0
$0
Recruiting expense
$11K
$17K
Head-coach salaries
$23K
$24K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 12

Soccer
31 M · 25 W
$163K
Track and Field (Outdoor)
21 M · 30 W
$52K
Track and Field (Indoor)
21 M · 25 W
$50K
Lacrosse
19 M · 21 W
$149K
Volleyball
19 M · 20 W
$117K
Basketball
19 M · 14 W
$178K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.93
3 offenses · 3,230 students

3-year trend

0.872 yrs ago1.111 yr ago0.93Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
10
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
11
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Rape
2
Fondling
1

By location

3total
  • On campus3

Includes 3 in residence halls (a subset of on-campus, not added to the total).

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
1
Dating violence
0
Stalking
1 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs00
Liquor014

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
9.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
120

Regis College vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Regis College selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectRegis College
72%2,517$28,346Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Bay Path University
44%85.2%2,605$14,590Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Cambridge College
13%1,835Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Endicott College
75%71.2%4,394$39,324Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Bentley University
87%45.1%5,333$38,787Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Emerson College
77%51.3%5,263$46,766Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Peer group median74%61.3%3,500$38,787

Frequently asked questions about Regis College

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Regis College.

What is the graduation rate at Regis College?

Regis College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 72% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Regis College?

Regis College reports a total enrollment of 2,517 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Regis College?

The average net price at Regis College is $28,346 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at Regis College?

Regis College's yield rate is 7.5%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is Regis College located?

Regis College is located in Weston, Massachusetts 02493-1571.

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