Colleges Near Essex

Boston College

• Private 4 Year
• Chestnut Hill, MA
• 5.0 | 5 reviews

• 29 miles from Essex

Boston College is a highly selective private Jesuit university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and the liberal arts. The residential campus sits in suburban Chestnut Hill just outside Boston.

• SAT Range 1440-1540
• Predicted Avg GPA 3.86
• Acceptance Rate 16%
• Net Price $32,519

Eastern Nazarene College

• Private 4 Year
• Quincy, MA
• | 0 reviews

• 28 miles from Essex

Eastern Nazarene is a small private Christian college known for undergraduate education, religion, and the liberal arts. The residential campus sits in Quincy, a Boston suburb on Massachusetts Bay.

• SAT Range 883-1180
• Predicted Avg GPA 3.21
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $21,894

Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology

• Private 4 Year
• Brookline, MA
• | 0 reviews

• 28 miles from Essex

Hellenic College is a small private Greek Orthodox college known for undergraduate religious studies, classics, and Hellenic studies. The campus sits in Brookline, a residential suburb of Boston.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 3.4
• Acceptance Rate 80%
• Net Price $23,870

University of Massachusetts Lowell

• Public 4 Year
• Lowell, MA
• 3.5 | 2 reviews

• 28 miles from Essex

UMass Lowell is a public university known for undergraduate engineering, nursing, and sciences. The urban campus sits along the Merrimack River in Lowell.

• SAT Range 1180-1370
• Avg GPA 3.67
• Acceptance Rate 83%
• Net Price $16,530

Laboure College of Healthcare

• Private 4 Year
• Milton, MA
• | 0 reviews

• 30 miles from Essex

Laboure is a private college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The suburban campus sits in Milton near Boston.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 50%
• Net Price -

Quincy College

• Public 2 Year
• Quincy, MA
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

• 29 miles from Essex

Quincy College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and business programs. The urban campus lies a few miles south of Boston in downtown Quincy.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $14,704

Saint John's Seminary

• Private 4 Year
• Brighton, MA
• | 0 reviews

• 28 miles from Essex

Saint John's Seminary is a private Roman Catholic seminary known for philosophy and theology programs that prepare men for the priesthood. The campus is located in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price -

Great Bay Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Portsmouth, NH
• | 0 reviews

• 30 miles from Essex

Great Bay is a community college known for undergraduate nursing and business programs. The Portsmouth campus serves New Hampshire's seacoast region.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $15,513

Boston Baptist College

• Private 4 Year
• Boston, MA
• | 0 reviews

• 31 miles from Essex

Boston Baptist is a small private Baptist college known for undergraduate biblical studies and pastoral ministry. The urban campus is located in Boston.

• SAT Range 980-1190
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 91%
• Net Price $17,933

Brandeis University

• Private 4 Year
• Waltham, MA
• 4.0 | 1 reviews

• 31 miles from Essex

Brandeis is a private university known for undergraduate neuroscience, biology, and the social sciences. The suburban campus in Waltham sits just west of Boston.

• SAT Range 1390-1520
• Avg GPA 3.84
• Acceptance Rate 40%
• Net Price $43,550

Lasell University

• Private 4 Year
• Newton, MA
• 4.8 | 18 reviews

• 31 miles from Essex

Lasell is a private university known for undergraduate fashion design, merchandising, and business. The suburban Newton campus sits just outside Boston.

• SAT Range 1030-1158
• Avg GPA 3.12
• Acceptance Rate 81%
• Net Price $27,773

Curry College

• Private 4 Year
• Milton, MA
• 1.8 | 4 reviews

• 32 miles from Essex

Curry is a private college known for undergraduate nursing, criminal justice, and communication. The suburban campus sits in Milton just south of Boston.

• SAT Range 1050-1230
• Avg GPA 3.01
• Acceptance Rate 88%
• Net Price $29,917

William James College

• Private 4 Year
• Newton, MA
• | 0 reviews

• 32 miles from Essex

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price -

Babson College

• Private 4 Year
• Wellesley, MA
• 4.0 | 2 reviews

• 34 miles from Essex

Babson is a private college known for undergraduate entrepreneurship and business. The suburban campus is in Wellesley near Boston.

• SAT Range 1390-1530
• Predicted Avg GPA 3.79
• Acceptance Rate 17%
• Net Price $32,019

Massachusetts Bay Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Wellesley Hills, MA
• | 0 reviews

• 33 miles from Essex

MassBay is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, biotechnology, and health sciences. The suburban campus is in Wellesley Hills west of Boston.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $7,420

Regis College

• Private 4 Year
• Weston, MA
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

• 34 miles from Essex

Regis College is a private Catholic college known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences. The suburban campus is located in Weston, west of Boston.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 3.38
• Acceptance Rate 70%
• Net Price $28,575

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

• Private 4 Year
• Needham, MA
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

• 34 miles from Essex

Olin is a highly selective private college devoted to undergraduate engineering, with a curriculum built around project-based design. The small residential campus is in suburban Needham near Boston.

• SAT Range 1493-1558
• Avg GPA 3.9
• Acceptance Rate 25%
• Net Price $43,184

Wellesley College

• Private 4 Year
• Wellesley, MA
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

• 36 miles from Essex

Wellesley is a highly selective private women's liberal arts college known for undergraduate economics, political science, and the sciences. Most students live on the residential campus in a Boston suburb about twelve miles west of the city.

• SAT Range 1460-1560
• Predicted Avg GPA 3.86
• Acceptance Rate 14%
• Net Price $22,174