Medford is a city in Massachusetts and it is the county seat of Middlesex county. Its population is 57,341. There are 50 colleges near Medford, Massachusetts - 5 public and 45 private schools. 2 colleges are located in the city limit and 48 colleges are in 20 miles from Medford. 46 schools provide undergraduate programs and 35 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 245,506 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $37,632 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 54.01% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,351.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing In Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$29,932 | Not Offered | 174 | 6 to 1 |
| Elizabeth Grady School of Esthetics and Massage Therapy In Medford |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$8,320 | Not Offered | 242 | 14 to 1 |
| Tufts University In Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$70,704 | $50,798 | 13,599 | 10 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Malden 1.7 miles from Medford |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$13,600 | Not Offered | 95 | 15 to 1 |
| New England Hair Academy 2.1 miles from Medford |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,550 | Not Offered | 87 | 12 to 1 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville 2.6 miles from Medford |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$21,219 | Not Offered | 27 | 24 to 1 |
| Lesley University 3.0 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$34,256 | $19,890 | 2,557 | 10 to 1 |
| Longy School of Music of Bard College 3.2 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$55,275 | $55,275 | 317 | 4 to 1 |
| Harvard University 3.4 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$61,676 | $57,248 | 30,259 | 7 to 1 |
| Cambridge College 3.5 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$18,378 | $11,763 | 1,835 | 12 to 1 |
| Bunker Hill Community College 3.9 miles from Medford |
Public 2-4 years |
$11,112 ($6,168) | Not Offered | 9,876 | 21 to 1 |
| Hult International Business School 4.2 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$53,688 | $55,570 | 2,008 | 10 to 1 |
| MGH Institute of Health Professions 4.4 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$95,932 | $69,158 | 1,672 | 10 to 1 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4.5 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$62,396 | $62,396 | 11,886 | 3 to 1 |
| Sattler College 5.0 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$787 | Not Offered | 57 | 2 to 1 |
| Boston University 5.0 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$68,102 | $67,626 | 37,737 | 10 to 1 |
| North Bennet Street School 5.0 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$53,350 | Not Offered | 155 | 12 to 1 |
| Fisher College 5.0 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$35,689 | $27,484 | 1,652 | 14 to 1 |
| Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics 5.0 miles from Medford |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$14,625 | Not Offered | 174 | 12 to 1 |
| New England College of Optometry 5.1 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $24,609 | 515 | - |
| University of Massachusetts-Central Office 5.1 miles from Medford |
Public four-years |
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| Suffolk University 5.1 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$47,550 | $38,448 | 6,356 | 15 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Boston 5.3 miles from Medford |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$13,600 | Not Offered | 66 | 11 to 1 |
| Boston Architectural College 5.3 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$27,470 | $26,220 | 853 | 9 to 1 |
| Bay State College 5.4 miles from Medford |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$29,500 | Not Offered | 224 | 9 to 1 |
| Urban College of Boston 5.4 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$7,608 | Not Offered | 868 | 6 to 1 |
| Emerson College 5.4 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$57,056 | $35,382 | 5,263 | 14 to 1 |
| Berklee College of Music 5.4 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$52,040 | $51,431 | 8,369 | 9 to 1 |
| New England Law-Boston 5.5 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | - | 1,131 | - |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology 5.7 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$18,906 | Not Offered | 744 | 10 to 1 |
| Emmanuel College 5.7 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$48,550 | $14,400 | 1,983 | 13 to 1 |
| The New England Conservatory of Music 5.8 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$60,750 | $60,750 | 853 | 5 to 1 |
| Simmons University 5.8 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$46,874 | $28,561 | 4,666 | 9 to 1 |
| Northeastern University 5.9 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$66,162 | $29,174 | 32,553 | 16 to 1 |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs 5.9 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$50,688 | $26,020 | 7,411 | 16 to 1 |
| Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc 6.0 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $23,638 | 169 | - |
| MCPHS University 6.0 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$40,530 | $27,210 | 5,945 | 9 to 1 |
| Massachusetts College of Art and Design 6.0 miles from Medford |
Public four-years |
$43,400 ($15,400) | $26,550 | 1,989 | 9 to 1 |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology 6.0 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$42,884 | $42,840 | 4,191 | 17 to 1 |
| Saint John's Seminary 6.1 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$30,642 | $23,321 | 86 | 4 to 1 |
| Bentley University 6.4 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$61,000 | $46,920 | 5,333 | 12 to 1 |
| Roxbury Community College 6.5 miles from Medford |
Public 2-4 years |
$11,088 ($6,096) | Not Offered | 2,044 | 14 to 1 |
| Boston College 6.8 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$70,702 | $37,520 | 15,432 | 10 to 1 |
| Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology 7.4 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$22,490 | $22,500 | 274 | 7 to 1 |
| University of Massachusetts-Boston 8.5 miles from Medford |
Public four-years |
$38,115 ($15,898) | $39,352 ($20,456) | 15,575 | 15 to 1 |
| Jupiter Beauty Academy 8.6 miles from Medford |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$1,010 | Not Offered | 201 | 12 to 1 |
| Brandeis University 8.7 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$68,080 | $60,153 | 5,205 | 10 to 1 |
| Lasell University 8.9 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$27,040 | $12,150 | 1,668 | 12 to 1 |
| Hebrew College 9.1 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $34,040 | 163 | 28 to 1 |
| William James College 10.1 miles from Medford |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$11,800 | $40,250 | 967 | 3 to 1 |
