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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Baptist College | Boston, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Dean College | Franklin, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Fisher College | Boston, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| Nichols College | Dudley, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | Needham, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $32,894 for State residents and $37,943 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 62.47% and graduation rate is 64.00%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Baptist College | $12,600 | 63.64% | 80% | 6:1 | 42 |
| Dean College | $43,400 | 73.60% | 49% | 16:1 | 1,206 |
| Fisher College | $34,150 | 72.35% | 36% | 12:1 | 1,367 |
| Nichols College | $38,800 | 84.77% | 58% | 16:1 | 1,434 |
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | $60,766 | 17.97% | 97% | 8:1 | 382 |
| Average | $32,894 / $37,943 | 62.47% | 64.00% | 11.60:1 | 886 |