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Massachusetts, the Bay State, is nearly synonymous with higher education with its historically proven strong commitment to education. There are more than 40 colleges located in the greater Boston area alone and ten colleges and universities are located in the greater Worcester area. Massachusetts is home to many well-known colleges and universities including the United States oldest college, now Harvard University (founded 1636) and the United States first racially integrated school, Nantucket, and notoriously selective Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
US News & World Report list of America’s Best Colleges has ranked Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Tufts University, Brandeis University, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Clark University, Northeastern University, on their list of Top Schools.
Amherst College
Amherst, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 32,395 per year
Hampshire College
Amherst, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 31,939 per year
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 1,714 per year
(In-State)
$ 9,937 per year (Out-of-State) Lasell College
Auburndale, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 18,700 per year
Babson College
Babson Park, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 30,496 per year
Middlesex Community College
Bedford, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 576 per year
(In-State)
$ 5,510 per year (Out-of-State) Wyotech
Bedford, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Aircraft Maintenance Program Cost: $ 26,500 Program Length: 2100 hours Endicott College
Beverly, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 19,690 per year
Montserrat College of Art
Beverly, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 19,934 per year
Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical School
Billerica, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Licensed Practical /Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS) Program Cost: $ 8,060 Program Length: 1080 hours Bay State College
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 15,300 per year
Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 12,500 per year
Berklee College of Music
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 21,790 per year
Blaine the Beauty Career School-Boston
Boston, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 11,082 Program Length: 1000 hours Boston Architectural College
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 8,604 per year
Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 31,530 per year
Butera School of Art
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 14,750 per year
Emerson College
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 24,064 per year
Emmanuel College
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 21,900 per year
Empire Beauty School-Boston
Boston, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 12,750 Program Length: 1000 hours Fisher College
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 16,775 per year
Gibbs College-Boston
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 28,500 per year
Laboure College
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 12,300 per year
Massachusetts College of Art
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 6,850 per year
(In-State)
$ 19,200 per year (Out-of-State) Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Science
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 20,400 per year
New England School of Photography
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 14,000 per year
North Bennet Street School
Boston, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Furniture Design and Manufacturing Program Cost: $ 30,980 Program Length: 2340 hours Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 28,400 per year
Roxbury Community College
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 624 per year
(In-State)
$ 5,928 per year (Out-of-State) School of the Museum of Fine Arts-Boston
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 23,850 per year
Simmons College
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 24,680 per year
Suffolk University
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 21,140 per year
The Boston Conservatory
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 24,700 per year
The New England Conservatory of Music
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 27,500 per year
University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 1,714 per year
(In-State)
$ 9,758 per year (Out-of-State) Urban College of Boston
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,000 per year
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 18,500 per year
Wheelock College
Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 23,100 per year
University of Phoenix-Boston Campus
Braintree, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 13,020 per year
Bridgewater State College
Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 910 per year
(In-State)
$ 7,050 per year (Out-of-State) Everest Institute - Brighton
Brighton, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Medical/Clinical Assistant Program Cost: $ 11,450 Program Length: 720 hours Ailano School of Cosmetology
Brockton, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 12,000 Program Length: 1000 hours Brockton Hospital School of Nursing
Brockton, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) Program Cost: $ 16,878 Program Length: 1864 hours Career-Ed Institute-Brockton
Brockton, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Massage Therapy Program Cost: $ 11,770 Program Length: 720 hours LaBaron & Kay Harvey Hairdressing Academy
Brockton, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 8,954 Program Length: 1000 hours Massasoit Community College
Brockton, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 576 per year
(In-State)
$ 5,520 per year (Out-of-State) Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
Brookline, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 15,435 per year
Newbury College-Brookline
Brookline, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 16,200 per year
The New England Institute of Art
Brookline, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 17,850 per year
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 1,062 per year
(In-State)
$ 11,687 per year (Out-of-State) Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School
Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 6,500 per year
(In-District)
$ 7,500 per year (Out-of-District) Cambridge College
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 12,066 per year
Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 28,752 per year
Lesley University
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 22,600 per year
Longy School of Music
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 21,220 per year
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 32,100 per year
Bay State School of Technology
Canton, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Climate Control (HVAC) Program Cost: $ 12,925 Program Length: 1080 hours Blue Hills Regional Technical School
Canton, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Licensed Practical /Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS) Program Cost: $ 12,222 Program Length: 1147 hours Bunker Hill Community College
Charlestown, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 576 per year
(In-State)
$ 5,520 per year (Out-of-State) RETS Technical Center
Charlestown, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) Program Cost: $ 13,990 Program Length: 1144 hours Everest Institute
Chelsea, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Program Cost: $ 11,450 Program Length: 720 hours Boston College
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 30,950 per year
Pine Manor College
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 15,538 per year
College of Our Lady of the Elms
Chicopee, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 20,500 per year
North Shore Community College
Danvers, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 600 per year
(In-State)
$ 6,168 per year (Out-of-State) Nichols College
Dudley, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 22,000 per year
Bristol Community College
Fall River, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 576 per year
(In-State)
$ 5,520 per year (Out-of-State) Diman Regional Technical Institute
Fall River, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Licensed Practical /Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS) Program Cost: $ 11,100 Program Length: 1106 hours Rob Roy Academy-Fall River
Fall River, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 10,280 Program Length: 1000 hours Rob Roy Academy-New Bedford
Fall River, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 10,280 Program Length: 1000 hours Fitchburg State College
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 970 per year
(In-State)
$ 7,050 per year (Out-of-State) Henris School of Hair Design
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 9,060 Program Length: 1000 hours Monty Tech
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Licensed Practical /Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS) Program Cost: $ 9,075 Program Length: 1116 hours Blaine the Beauty Career School
Framingham, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 11,083 Program Length: 1000 hours Framingham State College
Framingham, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 970 per year
(In-State)
$ 7,050 per year (Out-of-State) Dean College
Franklin, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 22,650 per year
Mount Wachusett Community College
Gardner, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 600 per year
(In-State)
$ 5,520 per year (Out-of-State) Bard College at Simons Rock
Great Barrington, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 32,834 per year
Greenfield Community College
Greenfield, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 624 per year
(In-State)
$ 6,744 per year (Out-of-State) Northern Essex Community College
Haverhill, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 600 per year
(In-State)
$ 6,384 per year (Out-of-State) Holyoke Community College
Holyoke, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,472 per year
(In-State)
$ 7,416 per year (Out-of-State) Blaine the Beauty Career School-Hyannis
Hyannis, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 11,083 Program Length: 1000 hours Boston Baptist College
Hyde Park, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 5,900 per year
Spa Tech Institute-Ipswich
Ipswich, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Massage Therapy Program Cost: $ 11,265 Program Length: 600 hours Bay Path College
Longmeadow, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 20,606 per year
Blaine the Beauty Career School
Lowell, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 11,083 Program Length: 1000 hours Lincoln Technical Institute - Lowell
Lowell, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 12,000 per year
Lowell Academy of Hairdressing
Lowell, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 10,942 Program Length: 1000 hours University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 1,454 per year
(In-State)
$ 8,567 per year (Out-of-State) Jolie Hair and Beauty Academy
Ludlow, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 7,828 Program Length: 1000 hours Blaine the Beauty Career School-Malden
Malden, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 11,107 Program Length: 1000 hours Empire Beauty School-Malden
Malden, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 12,750 Program Length: 1000 hours New England Hair Academy
Malden, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 9,990 Program Length: 1000 hours The Salter School-Malden Campus
Malden, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Medical/Clinical Assistant Program Cost: $ 10,600 Program Length: 900 hours Elizabeth Grady School of Esthetics
Medford, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Esthetician & Skin Care Program Cost: $ 6,000 Program Length: 300 hours Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Medford, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 17,793 per year
Tufts University
Medford, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 31,828 per year
Curry College
Milton, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 21,900 per year
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
Needham, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 30,600 per year
LaBaron & Kay Harvey Hairdressing Academy
New Bedford, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 8,935 Program Length: 1000 hours Mount Ida College
Newton Center, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 18,500 per year
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
North Adams, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 1,030 per year
(In-State)
$ 9,975 per year (Out-of-State) Merrimack College
North Andover, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 24,200 per year
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 1,417 per year
(In-State)
$ 8,099 per year (Out-of-State) Stonehill College
North Easton, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 24,160 per year
Smith College
Northampton, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 30,520 per year
Wheaton College
Norton, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 32,115 per year
Fine Mortuary College
Norwood, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 21,564 per year
ITT Technical Institute
Norwood, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 13,896 per year
Anna Maria College
Paxton, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 19,900 per year
Berkshire Community College
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 624 per year
(In-State)
$ 6,240 per year (Out-of-State) Mildred Elley
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 6,525 per year
Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Massage Therapy Program Cost: $ 11,265 Program Length: 600 hours Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 19,888 per year
Mansfield Beauty Schools
Quincy, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 10,375 Program Length: 1000 hours Massachusetts School of Barbering and Men's Hairstyling
Quincy, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Barbering/Barber Program Cost: $ 9,000 Program Length: 1000 hours Quincy College
Quincy, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,576 per year
Salem State College
Salem, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 910 per year
(In-State)
$ 7,050 per year (Out-of-State) Career Education Institute-Somerville
Somerville, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Medical/Clinical Assistant Program Cost: $ 13,520 Program Length: 900 hours Southeastern Technical Institute
South Easton, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 1,500 per year
(In-State)
$ 3,500 per year (Out-of-State) Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 32,430 per year
Atlantic Union College
South Lancaster, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 12,600 per year
American International College
Springfield, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 19,800 per year
Branford Hall Career Institute-Springfield Campus
Springfield, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Medical/Clinical Assistant Program Cost: $ 11,870 Program Length: 900 hours Mansfield Beauty Schools
Springfield, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 10,375 Program Length: 1000 hours Sanford-Brown Institute
Springfield, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Medical/Clinical Assistant Program Cost: $ 13,400 Program Length: 900 hours Springfield College
Springfield, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 21,320 per year
Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 750 per year
(In-State)
$ 7,260 per year (Out-of-State) Western New England College
Springfield, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 21,600 per year
Marian Court College
Swampscott, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 11,400 per year
Rob Roy Academy-Taunton
Taunton, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 10,300 Program Length: 1000 hours The Salter School-Tewksbury Campus
Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 9,800 per year
Hallmark Institute of Photography
Turners Falls, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Photography Program Cost: $ 35,950 Program Length: 1400 hours Bentley College
Waltham, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 26,600 per year
Blaine the Beauty Career School-Waltham
Waltham, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 11,083 Program Length: 1000 hours Brandeis University
Waltham, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 31,532 per year
Massachusetts Bay Community College
Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 720 per year
(In-State)
$ 6,900 per year (Out-of-State) Wellesley College
Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 30,696 per year
Gordon College
Wenham, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 21,930 per year
Cape Cod Community College
West Barnstable, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 576 per year
(In-State)
$ 5,520 per year (Out-of-State) LaBaron & Kay Harvey Hairdressing Academy
West Springfield, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 8,835 Program Length: 1000 hours Spa Tech Institute-Westboro
Westborough, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Massage Therapy Program Cost: $ 11,265 Program Length: 600 hours University of Phoenix-Central Massachusetts Campus
Westborough, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 13,020 per year
Westfield State College
Westfield, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 970 per year
(In-State)
$ 7,050 per year (Out-of-State) Regis College
Weston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 21,525 per year
Williams College
Williamstown, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 31,548 per year
Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics
Woburn, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Esthetician & Skin Care Program Cost: $ 14,999 Program Length: 1200 hours ITT Technical Institute
Woburn, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 13,896 per year
Assumption College
Worcester, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 23,930 per year
Bancroft School of Massage Therapy
Worcester, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Massage Therapy Program Cost: $ 13,800 Program Length: 720 hours Becker College
Worcester, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 18,000 per year
Clark University
Worcester, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 29,300 per year
College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 30,960 per year
Hair in Motion Beauty Academy
Worcester, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 9,800 Program Length: 1000 hours Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 576 per year
(In-State)
$ 5,520 per year (Out-of-State) Rob Roy Academy
Worcester, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program Cost: $ 10,280 Program Length: 1000 hours The Salter School-Worcester Campus
Worcester, Massachusetts
Most Popular Program: Medical/Clinical Assistant Program Cost: $ 12,250 Program Length: 1166 hours Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 30,990 per year
Worcester State College
Worcester, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 970 per year
(In-State)
$ 7,050 per year (Out-of-State) |
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