Colleges in Massachusetts
We list 82 colleges in Massachusetts.
Average net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships, not the sticker price — runs from $2,624 a year at Middlesex Community College to $49,465 at Berklee College of Music, with a typical figure around $25,171.
The most affordable on this list are Middlesex Community College, Bristol Community College and Springfield Technical Community College. A low average does not mean a low bill for everyone — aid depends on your family's income — but it is the right place to start.
Every college in Massachusetts · 82
Sorted by name. The figure is the average net price per year after grants and scholarships; — means the school reports none.
- American International College
- Amherst College
- Anna Maria College
- Assumption University
- Babson College
- Bay Path University
- Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology
- Bentley University
- Berklee College of Music
- Berkshire Community College
- Boston Architectural College
- Boston College
- Boston University
- Brandeis University
- Bridgewater State University
- Bristol Community College
- Bunker Hill Community College
- Cambridge College
- Cape Cod Community College
- Clark University
- College of Our Lady of the Elms
- College of the Holy Cross
- Curry College
- Dean College
- Emerson College
- Emmanuel College
- Endicott College
- Fisher College
- Fitchburg State University
- Framingham State University
- Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
- Gordon College
- Greenfield Community College
- Hampshire College
- Harvard University
- Holyoke Community College
- Hult International Business School
- Laboure College of Healthcare
- Lasell University
- Lesley University
- Massachusetts Bay Community College
- Massachusetts College of Art and Design
- Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Massachusetts Maritime Academy
- Massasoit Community College
- Merrimack College
- Middlesex Community College
- Montserrat College of Art
- Mount Holyoke College
- Mount Wachusett Community College
- Nichols College
- North Shore Community College
- Northeastern University
- Northern Essex Community College
- Quincy College
- Quinsigamond Community College
- Regis College
- Roxbury Community College
- Salem State University
- Simmons University
- Smith College
- Springfield College
- Springfield Technical Community College
- Stonehill College
- Suffolk University
- The New England Conservatory of Music
- Tufts University
- University of Massachusetts-Amherst
- University of Massachusetts-Boston
- University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
- University of Massachusetts-Lowell
- Urban College of Boston
- Wellesley College
- Wentworth Institute of Technology
- Western New England University
- Westfield State University
- Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
- Williams College
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Worcester State University
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