Special Learning Opportunity
The following table compares the special learning opportunities between Colleges in Massachusetts including distance learning opportunities, ROTC program, Study abroad, and more special chances of learning. This statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025.
Compare Selected Schools
| Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hult International Business School | Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (484) | ✔ | |
| New England College of Business and Finance | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| American International College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (900) | ✔ ($7,530) | |
| Amherst College | ✗ | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,000) | ✔ ($7,700) | |
| Andover Newton Theological School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Anna Maria College | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (636) | ✔ | |
| Assabet Valley Regional Technical School | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Assumption University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,673) | ✔ ($5,346) | |
| Babson College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,130) | ✔ ($6,736) | |
| Bancroft School of Massage Therapy | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Boston Baptist College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (81) | ✔ ($2,700) | |
| Bay Path University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (400) | ✔ | |
| Bay State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/31/2023) | |||||||
| Bay State School of Technology | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Bentley University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,350) | ✔ ($7,340) | |
| Berklee College of Music | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,428) | ✔ | |
| Berkshire Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Empire Beauty School-Boston | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Boston Architectural College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Boston College | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (7,619) | ✔ ($6,000) | |
| Boston University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (11,649) | ✔ ($6,140) | |
| Brandeis University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,950) | ✔ ($7,550) | |
| Bridgewater State University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,298) | ✔ ($4,674) | |
| Bristol Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Bunker Hill Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Cambridge College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Cape Cod Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Laboure College of Healthcare | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Clark University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,752) | ✔ ($4,564) | |
| Conway School of Landscape Design | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Curry College | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,421) | ✔ ($8,240) | |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/25/2023) | |||||||
| Dean College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,024) | ✔ ($6,830) | |
| Diman Regional Technical Institute | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| National Aviation Academy of New England | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Eastern Nazarene College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (594) | ✔ ($5,830) | |
| Emerson College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,578) | ✔ | |
| Emmanuel College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,465) | ✔ | |
| Endicott College | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,621) | ✔ ($5,266) | |
| Episcopal Divinity School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017) | |||||||
| Rob Roy Academy-Fall River | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Fisher College | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (307) | ✔ | |
| Fitchburg State University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,705) | ✔ ($3,950) | |
| Framingham State University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,972) | ✔ ($4,670) | |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Gordon College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,268) | ✔ ($4,440) | |
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (301) | ✔ ($2,757) | |
| Greenfield Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Hampshire College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,180) | ✔ ($5,912) | |
| Harvard University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (13,748) | ✔ ($7,446) | |
| Hebrew College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (229) | ✔ ($4,642) | |
| College of the Holy Cross | ✗ | NAVY | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,642) | ✔ ($7,520) | |
| Holyoke Community College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Lasell University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,325) | ✔ | |
| Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Lesley University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (799) | ✔ ($7,210) | |
| Longy School of Music of Bard College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Lowell Academy Hairstyling Institute | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| University of Massachusetts-Lowell | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (4,570) | ✔ ($5,520) | |
| Mansfield Beauty Schools-Springfield | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Mansfield Beauty Schools-Quincy | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (14,484) | ✔ ($6,283) | |
| University of Massachusetts-Boston | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,102) | ✔ ($6,000) | |
| Massachusetts Bay Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| MCPHS University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,265) | ✔ ($4,300) | |
| University of Massachusetts-Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Massachusetts College of Art and Design | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (940) | ✔ | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (8,000) | ✔ ($6,810) | |
| Massachusetts Maritime Academy | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,420) | ✔ ($5,588) | |
| University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| William James College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Massachusetts School of Barbering | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Massasoit Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Merrimack College | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,874) | ✔ ($7,967) | |
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Middlesex Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Montserrat College of Art | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (243) | ✔ | |
| Mount Holyoke College | Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,142) | ✔ ($8,560) | |
| Mount Ida College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Mount Wachusett Community College | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Rob Roy Academy-New Bedford | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| The New England Conservatory of Music | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (256) | ✔ ($5,960) | |
| New England College of Optometry | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| New England Law-Boston | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| New England School of Photography | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Newbury College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Nichols College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (895) | ✔ | |
| Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,020) | ✔ ($6,032) | |
| North Bennet Street School | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| North Shore Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| The New England Institute of Art | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/15/2017) | |||||||
| Northeastern University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (11,278) | ✔ ($8,180) | |
| Northern Essex Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (417) | ✔ | |
| Pine Manor College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/11/2022) | |||||||
| Pope St John XXIII National Seminary | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (80) | ✔ | |
| Quincy College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Quinsigamond Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Regis College | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (705) | ✔ | |
| Roxbury Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Saint John's Seminary | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (95) | ✔ | |
| Salem State University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,706) | ✔ | |
| Salter College-West Boylston | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Simmons University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,022) | ✔ | |
| Bard College at Simon's Rock | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (443) | ✔ | |
| Smith College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,479) | ✔ ($10,140) | |
| Southeastern Technical Institute | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Springfield College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,984) | ✔ ($6,252) | |
| Springfield Technical Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (3,190) | ✔ ($5,950) | |
| Stonehill College | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,180) | ✔ ($4,468) | |
| Suffolk University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,496) | ✔ ($3,792) | |
| Rob Roy Academy-Taunton | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Tufts University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (4,216) | ✔ ($7,636) | |
| Wellesley College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,190) | ✔ ($9,136) | |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,019) | ✔ ($3,300) | |
| Western New England University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,150) | ✔ ($7,240) | |
| Westfield State University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,396) | ✔ ($4,724) | |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,768) | ✔ ($6,950) | |
| Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Williams College | ✗ | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,173) | ✔ ($7,630) | |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,369) | ✔ ($7,206) | |
| Worcester State University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,584) | ✔ ($4,452) | |
| Northpoint Bible College | Under | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (400) | ✔ ($4,836) | |
| Blue Hills Regional Technical School | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Elizabeth Grady School of Esthetics and Massage Therapy | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| ITT Technical Institute-Norwood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | |||||||
| Massachusetts School of Law | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| New England Hair Academy | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Rob Roy Academy-Worcester | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Greater Lowell Technical School | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Empire Beauty School-Malden | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| EINE Inc | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Motoring Technical Training Institute | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Charles H McCann Technical School | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Ailano School of Cosmetology | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Brockton | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Mildred Elley-Pittsfield Campus | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Urban College of Boston | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Jolie Hair and Beauty Academy-Ludlow | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Massachusetts General Hospital Dietetic Internship | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Monty Tech | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Worcester | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| FINE Mortuary College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Branford Hall Career Institute-Springfield Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Wilmington | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | |||||||
| University of Phoenix-Massachusetts | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/08/2018) | |||||||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Lowell | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| National Graduate School of Quality Management | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (364) | ✔ | |
| The Salter School-Malden Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Empire Beauty School-Framingham | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Medical Professional Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/22/2017) | |||||||
| Spa Tech Institute-Ipswich | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Spa Tech Institute-Westboro | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Universal Technical Institute of Massachusetts Inc | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Salter School-Fall River | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/30/2017) | |||||||
| DiGrigoli School of Cosmetology | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Millennium Training Institute | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Cambridge | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/18/2017) | |||||||
| Blackstone Valley Vocational Regional School District | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Tri County Regional Vocational Technical High School | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Salter College-Chicopee | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Porter and Chester Institute - Chicopee 2 | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Alexander Academy | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (517) | ✔ | |
| Jupiter Beauty Academy | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| American Academy of Personal Training-Boston Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Bard College - Holyoke Microcollege | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Sattler College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Technology Learning Center | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Spa Tech Institute-North Andover | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Thomas Aquinas College - New England | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ||
| Porter and Chester Institute of Worcester | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Porter and Chester Institute - Brockton | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Porter and Chester Institute - Chicopee | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Bard College - Holyoke Microcollege | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
Student Services on Campus
The following table compares the on-campus students services and facilities between Colleges in Massachusetts including Student Counseling, Employment services for current students, Placement service for program completers, On-campus daycare facility, and library information.
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Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of Colleges in Massachusetts. Among 189 Colleges in Massachusetts, 67 schools are NAA members, 53 schools are NCAA members, 1 school is a member of NAIA, 10 schools are NJCAA members, and 2 schools are NSCAA members.
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| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hult International Business School | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| New England College of Business and Finance | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| American International College | NAA, NCAA | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | 13 athletic programs | |
| Amherst College | NAA, NCAA | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | 14 athletic programs | |
| Andover Newton Theological School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Anna Maria College | NAA, NCAA | Eastern Collegiate Football Conference | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs | |
| Assabet Valley Regional Technical School | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Assumption University | NAA, NCAA | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | 16 athletic programs | |
| Babson College | NAA, NCAA | - | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | 13 athletic programs | |
| Bancroft School of Massage Therapy | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Boston Baptist College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Bay Path University | NAA, NSCAA | - | - | - | - | |
| Bay State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/31/2023) | |||||
| Bay State School of Technology | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Bentley University | NAA, NCAA | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | 13 athletic programs | |
| Berklee College of Music | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Berkshire Community College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Empire Beauty School-Boston | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Boston Architectural College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Boston College | NAA, NCAA | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | 17 athletic programs | |
| Boston University | NAA, NCAA | - | Patriot League | - | 12 athletic programs | |
| Brandeis University | NAA, NCAA | - | University Athletic Association | University Athletic Association | 9 athletic programs | |
| Bridgewater State University | NAA, NCAA | New England Football Conference | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | 14 athletic programs | |
| Bristol Community College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 3 athletic programs | |
| Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Bunker Hill Community College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 3 athletic programs | |
| Cambridge College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Cape Cod Community College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Laboure College of Healthcare | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Clark University | NAA, NCAA | - | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs | |
| Conway School of Landscape Design | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Curry College | NAA, NCAA | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | 10 athletic programs | |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/25/2023) | |||||
| Dean College | NAA, NCAA | Eastern Collegiate Football Conference | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 7 athletic programs | |
| Diman Regional Technical Institute | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| National Aviation Academy of New England | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Eastern Nazarene College | NAA, NCAA | - | 8 athletic programs | |||
| Emerson College | NAA, NCAA | - | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | 8 athletic programs | |
| Emmanuel College | NAA, NCAA | - | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | - | 7 athletic programs | |
| Endicott College | NAA, NCAA | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | 12 athletic programs | |
| Episcopal Divinity School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017) | |||||
| Rob Roy Academy-Fall River | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Fisher College | NAA, NAIA | - | Continental Athletic Conference | Continental Athletic Conference | 4 athletic programs | |
| Fitchburg State University | NAA, NCAA | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | 11 athletic programs | |
| Framingham State University | NAA, NCAA | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | 10 athletic programs | |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Gordon College | NAA, NCAA | - | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | 12 athletic programs | |
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Greenfield Community College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Hampshire College | NAA, NSCAA | - | - | - | 3 athletic programs | |
| Harvard University | NAA, NCAA | Ivy League | Ivy League | Ivy League | 21 athletic programs | |
| Hebrew College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| College of the Holy Cross | NAA, NCAA | Patriot League | Patriot League | Patriot League | 14 athletic programs | |
| Holyoke Community College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 7 athletic programs | |
| Lasell University | NAA, NCAA | - | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs | |
| Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Lesley University | NAA, NCAA | - | 9 athletic programs | |||
| Longy School of Music of Bard College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Lowell Academy Hairstyling Institute | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| University of Massachusetts-Lowell | NAA, NCAA | - | America East | America East | 9 athletic programs | |
| Mansfield Beauty Schools-Springfield | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Mansfield Beauty Schools-Quincy | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst | NAA, NCAA | Independent Northeast Region | Atlantic 10 Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference | 12 athletic programs | |
| University of Massachusetts-Boston | NAA, NCAA | - | 11 athletic programs | |||
| Massachusetts Bay Community College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 4 athletic programs | |
| MCPHS University | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| University of Massachusetts-Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Massachusetts College of Art and Design | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | NAA, NCAA | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | 19 athletic programs | |
| Massachusetts Maritime Academy | NAA, NCAA | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | - | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | 10 athletic programs | |
| University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| William James College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Massachusetts School of Barbering | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Massasoit Community College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 5 athletic programs | |
| Merrimack College | NAA, NCAA | Northeast Conference | Northeast Conference | Northeast Conference | 14 athletic programs | |
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Middlesex Community College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Montserrat College of Art | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Mount Holyoke College | NAA, NCAA | - | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | - | - | |
| Mount Ida College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Mount Wachusett Community College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Rob Roy Academy-New Bedford | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| The New England Conservatory of Music | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| New England College of Optometry | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| New England Law-Boston | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| New England School of Photography | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Newbury College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Nichols College | NAA, NCAA | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | 12 athletic programs | |
| Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | NAA, NCAA | - | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | 8 athletic programs | |
| North Bennet Street School | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| North Shore Community College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| The New England Institute of Art | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/15/2017) | |||||
| Northeastern University | NAA, NCAA | - | Coastal Athletic Association | Coastal Athletic Association | 9 athletic programs | |
| Northern Essex Community College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 2 athletic programs | |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | NAA, NCAA | - | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs | |
| Pine Manor College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/11/2022) | |||||
| Pope St John XXIII National Seminary | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Quincy College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | - | |
| Quinsigamond Community College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 3 athletic programs | |
| Regis College | NAA, NCAA | - | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | - | 11 athletic programs | |
| Roxbury Community College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 4 athletic programs | |
| Saint John's Seminary | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Salem State University | NAA, NCAA | - | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | 11 athletic programs | |
| Salter College-West Boylston | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Simmons University | NAA, NCAA | - | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | - | - | |
| Bard College at Simon's Rock | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Smith College | NAA, NCAA | - | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | - | - | |
| Southeastern Technical Institute | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Springfield College | NAA, NCAA | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | 16 athletic programs | |
| Springfield Technical Community College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 6 athletic programs | |
| University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | NAA, NCAA | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | 17 athletic programs | |||
| Stonehill College | NAA, NCAA | Northeast Conference | Northeast Conference | Northeast Conference | 14 athletic programs | |
| Suffolk University | NAA, NCAA | - | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | 9 athletic programs | |
| Rob Roy Academy-Taunton | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Tufts University | NAA, NCAA | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | 17 athletic programs | |
| Wellesley College | NAA, NCAA | - | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | - | - | |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | NAA, NCAA | - | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | 10 athletic programs | |
| Western New England University | NAA, NCAA | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | 14 athletic programs | |
| Westfield State University | NAA, NCAA | New England Football Conference | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | 12 athletic programs | |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | NAA, NCAA | - | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs | |
| Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Williams College | NAA, NCAA | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | 19 athletic programs | |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | NAA, NCAA | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs | |
| Worcester State University | NAA, NCAA | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc | 14 athletic programs | |
| Northpoint Bible College | NAA | - | - | - | - | |
| Blue Hills Regional Technical School | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Elizabeth Grady School of Esthetics and Massage Therapy | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Norwood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | |||||
| Massachusetts School of Law | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| New England Hair Academy | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Rob Roy Academy-Worcester | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Greater Lowell Technical School | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Empire Beauty School-Malden | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| EINE Inc | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Motoring Technical Training Institute | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Charles H McCann Technical School | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Ailano School of Cosmetology | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Brockton | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Mildred Elley-Pittsfield Campus | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Urban College of Boston | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Jolie Hair and Beauty Academy-Ludlow | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Massachusetts General Hospital Dietetic Internship | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Monty Tech | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Worcester | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| FINE Mortuary College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Branford Hall Career Institute-Springfield Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Wilmington | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | |||||
| University of Phoenix-Massachusetts | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/08/2018) | |||||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Lowell | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| National Graduate School of Quality Management | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| The Salter School-Malden Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Empire Beauty School-Framingham | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Medical Professional Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/22/2017) | |||||
| Spa Tech Institute-Ipswich | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Spa Tech Institute-Westboro | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Universal Technical Institute of Massachusetts Inc | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Salter School-Fall River | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/30/2017) | |||||
| DiGrigoli School of Cosmetology | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Millennium Training Institute | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Cambridge | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/18/2017) | |||||
| Blackstone Valley Vocational Regional School District | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Tri County Regional Vocational Technical High School | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Salter College-Chicopee | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Porter and Chester Institute - Chicopee 2 | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Alexander Academy | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | NAA, NCAA | - | Coastal Athletic Association | Coastal Athletic Association | - | |
| Jupiter Beauty Academy | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| American Academy of Personal Training-Boston Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Bard College - Holyoke Microcollege | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Sattler College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Technology Learning Center | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Spa Tech Institute-North Andover | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Thomas Aquinas College - New England | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Porter and Chester Institute of Worcester | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Porter and Chester Institute - Brockton | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Porter and Chester Institute - Chicopee | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Bard College - Holyoke Microcollege | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NAIA: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
NJCAA: National Junior College Athletic Association
NSCAA: National Small College Athletic Association
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