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Colleges in Massachusetts

62 four-year colleges

Massachusetts boasts one of the highest concentrations of colleges and universities in the world. From Cambridge to the Berkshires, the state offers everything from elite research universities to intimate liberal arts colleges.

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from WestminsterMA and NH in one dayMerrimack College · Southern New Hampshire University45 days from PetershamA college of 1,247 and a university of 15,719Gordon College · Northeastern University43 days from NorthamptonA college of 1,907 and a university of 23,694University of Massachusetts-Amherst · Amherst College23 days

American International College

Springfield, MA · Urban · Private

97% accept$25,299 net

Amherst College

Amherst, MA · Urban · Private

10% accept1494 SAT$18,246 net

Anna Maria College

Paxton, MA · Rural · Private

90% accept$29,396 net

Assumption University

Worcester, MA · Urban · Private

87% accept$28,853 net

Babson College

Wellesley, MA · Suburban · Private

20% accept1435 SAT$38,876 net

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, MA · Suburban · Private

74% accept$14,590 net

Bentley University

Waltham, MA · Urban · Private

48% accept1340 SAT$38,787 net

Berklee College of Music

Boston, MA · Urban · Private

50% accept$50,404 net

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA · Urban · Private

16% accept1501 SAT$39,866 net

Boston University

Boston, MA · Urban · Private

11% accept1473 SAT$26,996 net

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA · Urban · Private

35% accept1473 SAT$33,885 net

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, MA · Suburban · Public

89% accept1127 SAT$17,970 net

Cambridge College

Boston, MA · Urban · Private

Clark University

Worcester, MA · Urban · Private

42% accept1339 SAT$27,711 net

College of Our Lady of the Elms

Chicopee, MA · Suburban · Private

88% accept1240 SAT$21,436 net

College of the Holy Cross

Worcester, MA · Urban · Private

21% accept1354 SAT$36,868 net

Curry College

Milton, MA · Suburban · Private

92% accept1130 SAT$29,504 net

Dean College

Franklin, MA · Suburban · Private

74% accept$30,236 net

Eastern Nazarene College

Quincy, MA · Suburban · Private

59% accept1035 SAT$17,733 net

Emerson College

Boston, MA · Urban · Private

47% accept1359 SAT$46,766 net

Emmanuel College

Boston, MA · Urban · Private

81% accept1263 SAT$31,569 net

Endicott College

Beverly, MA · Suburban · Private

72% accept1263 SAT$39,324 net

Fisher College

Boston, MA · Urban · Private

71% accept$25,702 net

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA · Suburban · Public

90% accept1114 SAT$15,432 net

Framingham State University

Framingham, MA · Urban · Public

85% accept1150 SAT$16,698 net

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

Needham, MA · Suburban · Private

22% accept1540 SAT$20,575 net

Gordon College

Wenham, MA · Rural · Private

59% accept1268 SAT$24,817 net

Hampshire College

Amherst, MA · Rural · Private

70% accept$25,810 net

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA · Urban · Private

3% accept1553 SAT$16,816 net

Lasell University

Newton, MA · Urban · Private

82% accept1159 SAT$24,944 net

Lesley University

Cambridge, MA · Urban · Private

94% accept$31,805 net

Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Boston, MA · Urban · Public

77% accept$23,764 net

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

North Adams, MA · Town · Public

92% accept$18,707 net

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA · Urban · Private

5% accept1553 SAT$19,813 net

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Buzzards Bay, MA · Suburban · Public

95% accept$26,661 net

MCPHS University

Boston, MA · Urban · Private

85% accept1216 SAT$35,084 net

Merrimack College

North Andover, MA · Suburban · Private

74% accept$37,899 net

Montserrat College of Art

Beverly, MA · Suburban · Private

Mount Holyoke College

South Hadley, MA · Suburban · Private

38% accept1422 SAT$29,562 net

Nichols College

Dudley, MA · Suburban · Private

88% accept1110 SAT$31,065 net

Northeastern University

Boston, MA · Urban · Private

6% accept1505 SAT$32,116 net

Regis College

Weston, MA · Suburban · Private

89% accept$28,346 net

Salem State University

Salem, MA · Suburban · Public

96% accept1090 SAT$18,441 net

Simmons University

Boston, MA · Urban · Private

66% accept1332 SAT$27,313 net

Smith College

Northampton, MA · Urban · Private

20% accept1480 SAT$26,181 net

Springfield College

Springfield, MA · Urban · Private

70% accept1120 SAT$29,187 net

Stonehill College

Easton, MA · Suburban · Private

73% accept$29,969 net

Suffolk University

Boston, MA · Urban · Private

85% accept1197 SAT$30,031 net

The New England Conservatory of Music

Boston, MA · Urban · Private

43% accept$42,556 net

Tufts University

Medford, MA · Suburban · Private

10% accept1513 SAT$35,435 net

University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Amherst, MA · Urban · Public

58% accept1393 SAT$23,691 net

University of Massachusetts-Boston

Boston, MA · Urban · Public

83% accept1188 SAT$18,282 net

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, MA · Suburban · Public

92% accept1152 SAT$20,605 net

University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Lowell, MA · Suburban · Public

85% accept1253 SAT$18,627 net

Wellesley College

Wellesley, MA · Suburban · Private

14% accept1513 SAT$25,008 net

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston, MA · Urban · Private

85% accept1226 SAT$34,170 net

Western New England University

Springfield, MA · Urban · Private

83% accept1231 SAT$31,170 net

Westfield State University

Westfield, MA · Suburban · Public

81% accept$18,561 net

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)

Norton, MA · Suburban · Private

71% accept1321 SAT$30,934 net

Williams College

Williamstown, MA · Town · Private

10% accept1527 SAT$14,852 net

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, MA · Urban · Private

59% accept$43,273 net

Worcester State University

Worcester, MA · Urban · Public

90% accept1145 SAT$14,738 net

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