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TOP #61 COLLEGE

Boston University

Boston, MA

4-year

Boston University (BU) is the fifth-largest private research university in the nation, with an endowment of $2.99 billion and annual operating budget of $3.02 billion. Founded in 1839, BU has grown to include 17 schools and colleges and the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences, offering more than 300 programs of study, with a low 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio. BU received $531.2 million in sponsored research awards in FY2022 and has been a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities since 2012. B...

Acceptance rate 14%

Net price $25,852

SAT range 1370 - 1480

TOP #62 COLLEGE

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

4-year

From its founding in 1906 to the present day, Suffolk University has grown to be an integral part of the city of Boston, woven into the fabric of the city, its people, and its institutions. When you step out of one of our buildings-one of the many benefits of going to school in downtown Boston-you're stepping into the vibrant heart of the city, with all of the action and opportunity that comes with it. From the global firms of the Financial District to the halls of the State House on Beacon Hill, you'll find intern...

Acceptance rate 87%

Net price $32,393

SAT range 1090 - 1273

TOP #63 COLLEGE

Smith College

Northampton, MA

4-year

Smith College is one of the leading liberal arts institutions in the United States. We are an institution of doers and change-makers-our students, faculty, and staff all work together to enact positive changes, both on campus and in broader communities. Smith exists to push the world forward and has a deep commitment to equity, inclusion, and racial justice. Located in Northampton, Massachusetts, the school enrolls more than 2,500 students from nearly every state and more than 65 other countries, and offers over 1,...

Acceptance rate 23%

Net price $29,569

SAT range 1390 - 1500

TOP #64 COLLEGE

Nichols College

Dudley, MA

4-year

The mission of Nichols College is to educate and enlighten students to capitalize on their ambitions and to become impactful, forward looking global leaders. Nichols College is a college of choice for business and leadership education as a result of its distinctive career-focused and leadership-based approaches to learning, both in and out of the classroom, and through impactful research and professional education.

Acceptance rate 85%

Net price $28,184

SAT range 970 - 1170

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TOP #65 COLLEGE

Williams College

Williamstown, MA

4-year

Williams College is a private liberal arts college in the region of Massachusetts known as the Berkshires. In addition to all the things that make liberal arts colleges the global gold standard-small classes, attentive faculty, close-knit community-Williams offers unique opportunities like our renowned tutorial classes (just two students and one professor!) and robust research in every discipline. Students choose among 65 areas of study from Astrophysics to Art History; nearly 50% major in STEM and 40% double major...

Acceptance rate 10%

Net price $14,487

TOP #66 COLLEGE

Cambridge College

Boston, MA

4-year

For more than 50 years Cambridge College has been a leader and pioneer in adult learning. With a main campus in Boston, Massachusetts, and four regional locations nationwide, we provide academically excellent, time-efficient, and affordable higher education to a diverse population of adult learners. A private, nonprofit institution, Cambridge College is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education; our various degree and certificate programs enable students to earn the credentials they need to advan...

Acceptance rate 30%

Net price $27,166

TOP #67 COLLEGE

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

North Adams, MA

4-year

We're the public liberal arts college in Massachusetts. In every way possible, the experience at MCLA is designed to elevate you as an individual, a leader, and a communicator, fully empowered to make your impression on the world. Located in the Berkshires, our area is known for its mountain ranges, hiking trails, and panoramic views. Our home town of North Adams is brimming with young, creative energy and the regional economy is booming as a result. Our classes are taught by educators who care deeply about teachin...

Acceptance rate 94%

Net price $14,902

TOP #68 COLLEGE

New England Conservatory Of Music

Boston, MA

4-year

New England Conservatory educates and trains musicians of all ages from around the world, drawing on the talent and deep reservoir of experience of our distinguished faculty. We are dedicated to inculcating the highest standards of excellence and nurturing individual artistic sensibility and creative growth. Understanding that music is one of the transcendent expressions of human civilization, NEC aspires to ensure it has a central place in contemporary society.

Acceptance rate 38%

Net price $38,409

TOP #69 COLLEGE

Bentley University

Waltham, MA

4-year

Bentley University, located minutes from Boston, is one of the nation's leading business schools, dedicated to preparing graduates who will transform business and the world for the better. Students develop well-rounded skills that lead to a successful and rewarding career and become a powerful force in whatever field they choose. They create positive change in their communities, organizations, and world and understand that making a profit and making a difference can happen at the same time. Businesses today are lea...

Acceptance rate 58%

Net price $41,708

SAT range 1280 - 1400

TOP #70 COLLEGE

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Buzzards Bay, MA

4-year

Founded in 1891 by the legislature as the Massachusetts Nautical Training School, the Massachusetts Maritime Academy is the oldest continuously operating maritime academy in the United States. The Academy began as a floating maritime trade school aboard the school ship USS Enterprise, berthed next to the USS Constitution in Boston Harbor. During its 120-year history, the Academy has grown from an entering class of 40 cadets to a fully accredited, four-year, coeducational college granting baccalaureate and Master of...

Acceptance rate 89%

Net price $19,412

SAT range 1030 - 1180

TOP #71 COLLEGE

American International College

Springfield, MA

4-year

American International College (AIC) was founded on July 18, 1885. It was chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on September 18, 1885, with the purpose of educating immigrants who were coming to America through New York. That's where our commitment to diversity, flexibility, and understanding began. They came to America to pursue a dream and AIC was founded to ensure their success. American International College is a private, coeducational, four-year comprehensive institution located in the geographic cent...

Acceptance rate 58%

Net price $20,958

SAT range 940 - 1110

TOP #72 COLLEGE

Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Boston, MA

4-year

Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), founded in 1873, has a legacy of leadership as the first freestanding public college of art and design in the country, and the nation's first art school to grant a degree. Offering a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate degrees in art, design and art education, the College prepares students from diverse backgrounds to participate in the creative and innovation economies, and to engage in the well-being of their society. Located in the heart of Boston, ...

Acceptance rate 79%

Net price $24,772

TOP #73 COLLEGE

University of Massachusetts Boston

Dorchester, MA

4-year

University of Massachusetts Boston is a large, 4-year, public technical college. This coed college is located in an urban setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.

Acceptance rate 83%

Net price $17,575

SAT range 1060 - 1280

TOP #74 COLLEGE

Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering

Needham, MA

4-year

An undergraduate engineering institution exploring innovative approaches to engineering education since its founding in 1997. Olin prepares students to become exemplary engineering innovators who recognize needs, design solutions and engage in creative enterprises for the good of the world.

Acceptance rate 22%

Net price $36,494

SAT range 1490 - 1580

TOP #75 COLLEGE

Quinsigamond Community College

Worcester, MA

2-year

Quinsigamond Community College is the gateway to advanced educational and employment opportunities in Central Massachusetts. We are a public, student-centered institution of higher learning, providing accessible, affordable, high quality educational and training programs and services that are relevant and responsive to diverse regional and student needs.

Acceptance rate 67%

Net price $7,853