Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 4 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 4 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria College | Paxton, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Babson College | Wellesley, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Nichols College | Dudley, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| Thomas Aquinas College - New England | Northfield, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | - |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $40,265 for State residents and $40,439 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 60.99% and graduation rate is 66.67%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria College | $41,010 | 72.85% | 48% | 13:1 | 1,521 |
| Babson College | $54,944 | 25.35% | 94% | 16:1 | 3,684 |
| Nichols College | $38,800 | 84.77% | 58% | 16:1 | 1,434 |
| Thomas Aquinas College - New England | $27,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $40,265 / $40,439 | 60.99% | 66.67% | 15.00:1 | 2,213 |