Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitchburg State University | Fitchburg, MA | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Framingham State University | Framingham, MA | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Massachusetts College of Art and Design | Boston, MA | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Massachusetts Maritime Academy | Buzzards Bay, MA | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| Quincy College | Quincy, MA | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Westfield State University | Westfield, MA | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitchburg State University | $11,046 / $17,126 | 86.06% | 56% | 12:1 | 6,554 |
| Framingham State University | $11,630 / $17,710 | 87.41% | 54% | 11:1 | 4,111 |
| Massachusetts College of Art and Design | $14,960 / $42,180 | 78.64% | 66% | 9:1 | 1,939 |
| Massachusetts Maritime Academy | $10,816 / $23,910 | 89.40% | 79% | 12:1 | 1,425 |
| Quincy College | $7,344 / $7,536 | - | 15% | 18:1 | 2,602 |
| Westfield State University | $11,882 / $17,962 | 81.51% | 59% | 14:1 | 4,702 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |