Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 4-years institutions.
Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
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Berklee College of Music | Boston, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
Nichols College | Dudley, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master |
Northeastern University | Boston, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
National Graduate School of Quality Management | Falmouth, MA | no recent data available (probably not active) |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $11,810 for all undergraduate students. 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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Berklee College of Music | $50,270 | 54.23% | 68% | 10:1 | 8,282 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $60,156 | 3.96% | 94% | 3:1 | 11,858 |
Nichols College | $40,375 | 84.86% | 58% | 16:1 | 1,403 |
Northeastern University | $63,141 | 6.80% | 91% | 16:1 | 30,013 |
National Graduate School of Quality Management | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Average | $11,810 | - | 0.00% | 10.00:1 | 268 |