Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curry College | Milton, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Mount Ida College | Newton, MA | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| New England College of Optometry | Boston, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Regis College | Weston, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Smith College | Northampton, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | Boston, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $35,720 for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curry College | $46,220 | 87.52% | 52% | 12:1 | 2,052 |
| Mount Ida College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| New England College of Optometry | - | - | - | - | 536 |
| Regis College | $47,770 | 88.77% | 66% | 9:1 | 3,230 |
| Smith College | $61,568 | 22.86% | 88% | 8:1 | 2,873 |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | $48,899 | - | - | 16:1 | 8,264 |
| Average | $35,720 | - | 0.00% | 13.00:1 | 1,555 |