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Massachusetts Private (not-for-profit) Colleges

How Many Private (not-for-profit) Colleges Are in Massachusetts?

There are 73 Private (not-for-profit) colleges in Massachusetts. By school level, there are 69 four-year and 4 community colleges (2-4 years schools) that are Private (not-for-profit).

Academic & Tuition Statistics for Private (not-for-profit)

The average acceptance rate of the Private (not-for-profit) is 58.25% and the admission yield is 26%. The average SAT score is 1,326 and the average ACT score is 31.
A total of 276,004 students are attending one of the schools. With 29,592 faculties, the average students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.
The 2024 average tuition & fees at Private (not-for-profit) is $37,797 for state residents and $45,065 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The average graduate program tuition & fees is $28,205 for state residents and $31,820 for out-of-state students.
77.33% of undergraduate students received grants and/or scholarships and the average aid amount is $24,978 at Private (not-for-profit).
The following table shows the Private (not-for-profit). You can see more schools and narrow down the results in search result page.
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Private (not-for-profit)
School NameLocationTuition & FeesEnrollmentAcceptance RateGraduation Rate
Hult International Business School
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Cambridge, MA $54,890 2,176 47.74% 64%
American International College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Springfield, MA $42,970 2,010 89.36% 36%
Amherst College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Amherst, MA $67,280 1,898 7.26% 91%
Anna Maria College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Paxton, MA $43,064 1,436 69.58% 40%
Assumption University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Worcester, MA $49,414 2,059 82.30% 72%
Babson College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Wellesley, MA $56,032 3,989 22.35% 92%
Boston Baptist College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA $14,304 43 100.00% 25%
Bay Path University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Longmeadow, MA $37,227 2,465 75.63% 47%
Bentley University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Waltham, MA $58,150 5,165 57.88% 87%
Berklee College of Music
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA $50,270 8,282 54.23% 68%
Boston Architectural College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA $26,800 747 - 22%
Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Brookline, MA $21,504 155 - -
Boston College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Chestnut Hill, MA $67,680 15,287 16.66% 90%
Boston University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA $65,168 36,714 14.37% 88%
Brandeis University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Waltham, MA $64,946 5,581 39.41% 87%
Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Brockton, MA $54,075 150 9.09% -
Cambridge College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA $18,072 2,135 - -
Laboure College of Healthcare
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Milton, MA $33,663 983 38.83% 100%
Clark University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Worcester, MA $55,160 3,770 50.32% 76%
Conway School of Landscape Design
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Northampton, MA - 18 - -
Curry College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Milton, MA $46,220 2,052 87.52% 52%
Dean College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Franklin, MA $44,960 1,189 75.95% 44%
Eastern Nazarene College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Quincy, MA $28,610 535 61.92% 49%
Emerson College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA $55,392 5,891 42.75% 77%
Emmanuel College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA $46,686 2,012 79.69% 65%
Endicott College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Beverly, MA $39,212 4,006 73.31% 78%
Fisher College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA $35,013 1,421 74.23% 26%
Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA $18,906 513 - 43%
Gordon College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Wenham, MA $28,100 1,628 91.76% 68%
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
South Hamilton, MA $24,000 1,334 - -
Hampshire College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Amherst, MA $56,630 508 68.90% 60%
Harvard University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Cambridge, MA $59,076 30,631 3.24% 97%
Hebrew College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Newton Centre, MA $30,000 212 - -
Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Brookline, MA $22,490 131 57.89% 60%
College of the Holy Cross
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Worcester, MA $60,850 3,083 36.36% 91%
Lasell University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Newton, MA $26,000 1,591 73.21% 60%
Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Medford, MA $28,617 225 - -
Lesley University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Cambridge, MA $32,780 3,406 86.23% 61%
Longy School of Music of Bard College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Cambridge, MA $52,950 315 89.02% 81%
MCPHS University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA $38,850 6,824 88.26% 61%
William James College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Newton, MA $10,655 897 - -
Merrimack College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
North Andover, MA $51,786 5,505 74.63% 68%
MGH Institute of Health Professions
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA $93,980 1,353 - -
Montserrat College of Art
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Beverly, MA $39,000 296 - 61%
Mount Holyoke College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
South Hadley, MA $64,142 2,392 39.76% 82%
The New England Conservatory of Music
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA $58,550 796 37.55% 80%
New England College of Optometry
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA - 536 - -
Nichols College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Dudley, MA $40,375 1,403 84.86% 58%
North Bennet Street School
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Boston, MA $51,750 152 - 85%
Northeastern University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA $63,141 30,013 6.80% 91%
College of Our Lady of the Elms
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Chicopee, MA $42,061 1,275 90.91% 74%
Pope St John XXIII National Seminary
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Weston, MA - 47 - -
Regis College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Weston, MA $47,770 3,230 88.77% 66%
Saint John's Seminary
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Brighton, MA $29,463 103 - -
Simmons University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA $45,538 5,710 76.46% 74%
Bard College at Simon's Rock
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Great Barrington, MA $66,594 298 95.45% 64%
Smith College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Northampton, MA $61,568 2,873 22.86% 88%
Springfield College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Springfield, MA $43,707 2,921 75.63% 73%
Stonehill College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Easton, MA $54,500 2,543 73.44% 79%
Suffolk University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA $45,380 6,734 86.79% 60%
Tufts University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Medford, MA $67,844 13,431 9.69% 93%
Wellesley College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Wellesley, MA $64,320 2,447 13.57% 90%
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA $41,010 3,920 92.31% 68%
Western New England University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Springfield, MA $46,430 3,430 88.01% 67%
Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Norton, MA $62,080 1,667 79.48% 79%
Williams College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Williamstown, MA $64,860 2,222 8.50% 95%
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Worcester, MA $59,070 7,308 57.48% 88%
Northpoint Bible College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Haverhill, MA $14,160 225 - 31%
Urban College of Boston
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Boston, MA $7,608 596 - 12%
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Needham, MA $64,458 386 19.14% 93%
Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Springfield, MA $19,152 461 - -
Northeastern University Professional Programs
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA $48,899 8,264 - -
Thomas Aquinas College - New England
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Northfield, MA $28,700 - - -