Colleges Near Newton

Boston College

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

• 2 miles from Newton

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

Lasell University

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

• Campus in Newton

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

Saint John's Seminary

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

• 3 miles from Newton

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 -

Babson College

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

• 4 miles from Newton

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

Bentley University

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

• 4 miles from Newton

Bentley is a private university known for undergraduate business, accounting, and finance. The suburban campus sits in Waltham just west of Boston.

• SAT Range 1280-1430
• Predicted Avg GPA 3.75
• Acceptance Rate 45%
• Net Price $45,802

Brandeis University

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

• 4 miles from Newton

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

Massachusetts Bay Community College

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

• 3 miles from Newton

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

William James College

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

• Campus in Newton

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

Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology

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

• 4 miles from Newton

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

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

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

• 4 miles from Newton

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

Berklee College of Music

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

• 6 miles from Newton

Berklee is a private music college known for undergraduate contemporary performance, jazz, and music production. The urban campus is located in Boston's Fenway neighborhood.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 44%
• Net Price $49,797

Boston University

• Private 4 Year
• Boston, MA
• 3.4 | 11 reviews

• 5 miles from Newton

Boston University is a private university known for undergraduate communications, business, and international relations. The urban campus stretches along Commonwealth Avenue beside the Charles River.

• SAT Range 1420-1530
• Avg GPA 3.79
• Acceptance Rate 11%
• Net Price $24,420

Boston Architectural College

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

• 6 miles from Newton

Boston Architectural College is a private college known for undergraduate architecture, interior architecture, and design. Students follow a practice-based model that combines studio coursework with concurrent professional work.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $26,590

Emmanuel College

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

• 5 miles from Newton

Emmanuel is a private Catholic college known for undergraduate nursing and the sciences. The Fenway campus shares classes and facilities with neighboring schools through a consortium.

• SAT Range 1170-1340
• Avg GPA 3.6
• Acceptance Rate 76%
• Net Price $31,121

Harvard University

• Private 4 Year
• Cambridge, MA
• 4.8 | 4 reviews

• 5 miles from Newton

Harvard is an Ivy League university known for undergraduate economics, government, and the sciences. Most upperclass students live in residential houses that organize dining and social life.

• SAT Range 1510-1580
• Avg GPA 4.0
• Acceptance Rate 4%
• Net Price $17,525

Lesley University

• Private 4 Year
• Cambridge, MA
• 2.5 | 2 reviews

• 6 miles from Newton

Lesley is a private university known for undergraduate education, psychology, and studio art. The urban Cambridge campus sits near Harvard Square.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 3.31
• Acceptance Rate 97%
• Net Price $32,587

Longy School of Music of Bard College

• Private 4 Year
• Cambridge, MA
• 2.0 | 1 reviews

• 5 miles from Newton

Longy is a private music conservatory of Bard College known for undergraduate performance and composition. The urban campus is located in Cambridge near Harvard Square.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $49,815

MCPHS University

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

• 5 miles from Newton

MCPHS is a private university known for undergraduate pharmacy, nursing, and health sciences. The urban campus sits in Boston's Longwood Medical Area.

• SAT Range 1160-1416
• Avg GPA 3.41
• Acceptance Rate 85%
• Net Price $41,506