Largest Online Colleges in Massachusetts

Massachusetts Colleges with the Largest Online Students

Harvard University has the most online students of 9,187 for academic year 2024-2025 in Massachusetts. The number only includes students enrolled exclusively in online programs and does not include students taking some online courses. Boston University is ranked second with 6,777 online students and University of Massachusetts-Lowell follows them with 9,187 online students. Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. Next table shows the schools that have most online students by enrolled status. You may want to check colleges having the smallest online student population in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Colleges with the Largest Online Students
	Name	Total # of Students	Enrolled Exclusively Online Programs	Enrolld in Some Online Courses	Not in Online Courses
1	Harvard University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsCambridge, MA	30,259	7,584	1,603	21,072
2	Boston University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBoston, MA	37,737	5,423	1,354	30,960
3	University of Massachusetts-Lowell Public, four-yearsLowell, MA	16,598	5,089	1,937	9,572
4	University of Massachusetts-Amherst Public, four-yearsAmherst, MA	31,726	3,511	2,793	25,422
5	Fitchburg State University Public, four-yearsFitchburg, MA	5,892	2,745	1,119	2,028
6	Simmons University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBoston, MA	4,666	1,982	1,001	1,683
7	Northeastern University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBoston, MA	32,553	1,730	7,507	23,316
8	University of Massachusetts-Boston Public, four-yearsBoston, MA	15,575	1,700	3,357	10,518
9	University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth Public, four-yearsNorth Dartmouth, MA	7,968	1,690	751	5,527
10	Regis College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWeston, MA	2,517	1,474	683	360
11	Merrimack College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNorth Andover, MA	5,862	1,344	779	3,739
12	Endicott College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBeverly, MA	4,394	1,130	668	2,596
13	Bridgewater State University Public, four-yearsBridgewater, MA	9,727	1,092	4,614	4,021
14	Framingham State University Public, four-yearsFramingham, MA	4,002	1,070	929	2,003
15	Salem State University Public, four-yearsSalem, MA	6,230	836	2,702	2,692
16	Worcester State University Public, four-yearsWorcester, MA	5,745	747	1,854	3,144
17	Boston College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsChestnut Hill, MA	15,432	732	2,039	12,661
18	Worcester Polytechnic Institute Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWorcester, MA	7,584	666	770	6,148
19	Emerson College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBoston, MA	5,263	599	533	4,131
20	American International College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSpringfield, MA	2,037	585	598	854

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Massachusetts Colleges with the Largest Online Students

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