Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
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American International College | Springfield, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Dean College | Franklin, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
MCPHS University | Boston, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Bard College at Simon's Rock | Great Barrington, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor |
Smith College | Northampton, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $41,722 for State residents and $50,988 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 74.38% and graduation rate is 58.60%. 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 |
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American International College | $42,970 | 89.36% | 36% | 12:1 | 2,010 |
Dean College | $44,960 | 75.95% | 44% | 16:1 | 1,189 |
MCPHS University | $38,850 | 88.26% | 61% | 10:1 | 6,824 |
Bard College at Simon's Rock | $66,594 | 95.45% | 64% | 6:1 | 298 |
Smith College | $61,568 | 22.86% | 88% | 8:1 | 2,873 |
Average | $41,722 / $50,988 | 74.38% | 58.60% | 10.40:1 | 2,639 |