Colleges and universities in Massachusetts
Massachusetts is home to 143 Title IV-eligible colleges and universities, enrolling about 485,926 students in total.
Of these, 43 are public and 100 private. The largest by enrollment include Boston, Northeastern, and UM. Among institutions that report the figure, the median graduation rate is 69% and the median average net price is $24,817.
143 institutions
Page 1 of 3Alexander Academy
Lunenburg, Massachusetts
American International College
Springfield, Massachusetts
Amherst College
Amherst, Massachusetts
Anna Maria College
Paxton, Massachusetts
Assabet Valley Regional Technical School
Marlborough, Massachusetts
Assumption University
Worcester, Massachusetts
Babson College
Wellesley, Massachusetts
Bancroft School of Massage Therapy
Worcester, Massachusetts
Bard College at Simon's Rock
Great Barrington, Massachusetts
Bay Path University
Longmeadow, Massachusetts
Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology
Boston, Massachusetts
Bentley University
Waltham, Massachusetts
Berklee College of Music
Boston, Massachusetts
Berkshire Community College
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Blackstone Valley Vocational Regional School District
Upton, Massachusetts
Blue Hills Regional Technical School
Canton, Massachusetts
Boston Architectural College
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston Baptist College
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc
Brookline, Massachusetts
Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
Brandeis University
Waltham, Massachusetts
Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Bristol Community College
Fall River, Massachusetts
Bunker Hill Community College
Boston, Massachusetts
Cambridge College
Boston, Massachusetts
Cape Cod Community College
West Barnstable, Massachusetts
Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics
Woburn, Massachusetts
Charles H McCann Technical School
North Adams, Massachusetts
Clark University
Worcester, Massachusetts
COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester
Worcester, Massachusetts
College of Our Lady of the Elms
Chicopee, Massachusetts
College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, Massachusetts
Conway School of Landscape Design
Northampton, Massachusetts
Curry College
Milton, Massachusetts
Dean College
Franklin, Massachusetts
DiGrigoli School of Cosmetology
West Springfield, Massachusetts
Diman Regional Technical Institute
Fall River, Massachusetts
Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy, Massachusetts
EINE Inc
Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Emerson College
Boston, Massachusetts
Emmanuel College
Boston, Massachusetts
Empire Beauty School-Malden
Malden, Massachusetts
Endicott College
Beverly, Massachusetts
FINE Mortuary College
Norwood, Massachusetts
Fisher College
Boston, Massachusetts
Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Framingham State University
Framingham, Massachusetts
Frequently asked questions
- How many colleges and universities are in Massachusetts?
- Massachusetts has 143 Title IV-eligible institutions in this dataset, drawn from IPEDS and College Scorecard. Together they enroll about 485,926 students.
- What are the largest universities in Massachusetts?
- By total enrollment, the largest institutions in Massachusetts are Boston, Northeastern, UM, Harvard, and UM.
- What is the average graduation rate and net price in Massachusetts?
- The median graduation rate among institutions that report one is 69%, and the median average net price is $24,817. Figures come from IPEDS and College Scorecard.
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