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Compare with Massachusetts Public Colleges

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University of Massachusetts Amherst

$47,207 lower in-state tuition
47% higher acceptance rate

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Bridgewater State University

$62,888 lower in-state tuition
78% higher acceptance rate

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Framingham State University

$62,828 lower in-state tuition
74% higher acceptance rate

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University of Massachusetts Lowell

$47,948 lower in-state tuition
74% higher acceptance rate

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University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

$49,265 lower in-state tuition
81% higher acceptance rate

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University of Massachusetts Boston

$48,892 lower in-state tuition
72% higher acceptance rate

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Worcester State University

$62,828 lower in-state tuition
79% higher acceptance rate

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Harvard University

$9,529 lower in-state tuition
8% lower acceptance rate

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Boston College

$2,612 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

$4,048 lower in-state tuition
6% lower acceptance rate

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Northeastern University

$1,798 lower in-state tuition
5% lower acceptance rate

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Tufts University

$2,560 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate

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Emerson College

$9,398 lower in-state tuition
36% higher acceptance rate

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Babson College

$7,766 lower in-state tuition
9% higher acceptance rate

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Amherst College

$2,852 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate

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Bentley University

$5,648 lower in-state tuition
37% higher acceptance rate

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Brandeis University

$550 higher in-state tuition
24% higher acceptance rate

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Williams College

$742 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate

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Wellesley College

$202 higher in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate

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Endicott College

$25,486 lower in-state tuition
61% higher acceptance rate

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Clark University

$9,038 lower in-state tuition
31% higher acceptance rate

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Simmons University

$19,590 lower in-state tuition
55% higher acceptance rate

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Smith College

$2,538 lower in-state tuition
9% higher acceptance rate

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Olin College of Engineering

$3,826 lower in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate

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Mount Holyoke College

$106 higher in-state tuition
27% higher acceptance rate

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College of the Holy Cross

$3,748 lower in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate

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Wheaton College

$2,198 lower in-state tuition
60% higher acceptance rate

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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

$26,178 lower in-state tuition
74% higher acceptance rate

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Gordon College

$36,798 lower in-state tuition
48% higher acceptance rate

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University of Delaware

$49,758 lower in-state tuition
54% higher acceptance rate

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Stony Brook University

$56,728 lower in-state tuition
38% higher acceptance rate

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SUNY at Binghamton

$56,728 lower in-state tuition
27% higher acceptance rate

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Rutgers University New Brunswick

$50,124 lower in-state tuition
54% higher acceptance rate

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CUNY Hunter College

$56,868 lower in-state tuition
43% higher acceptance rate

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University of Connecticut

$47,466 lower in-state tuition
43% higher acceptance rate

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University of Vermont

$47,518 lower in-state tuition
49% higher acceptance rate

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The College of New Jersey

$49,092 lower in-state tuition
51% higher acceptance rate

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New Jersey Institute of Technology

$48,182 lower in-state tuition
56% higher acceptance rate

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CUNY City College

$56,868 lower in-state tuition
47% higher acceptance rate

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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

$56,868 lower in-state tuition
39% higher acceptance rate

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United States Military Academy

$63,798 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate

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SUNY at Purchase College

$56,728 lower in-state tuition
62% higher acceptance rate

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SUNY at Geneseo

$56,728 lower in-state tuition
53% higher acceptance rate

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CUNY Brooklyn College

$56,868 lower in-state tuition
43% higher acceptance rate

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State University of New York at New Paltz

$56,728 lower in-state tuition
48% higher acceptance rate

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William Paterson University of New Jersey

$49,108 lower in-state tuition
82% higher acceptance rate

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United States Coast Guard Academy

$63,798 lower in-state tuition
13% higher acceptance rate

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Penn State Brandywine

$49,174 lower in-state tuition
84% higher acceptance rate

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New York University

$3,360 lower in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate

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Princeton University

$4,088 lower in-state tuition
7% lower acceptance rate

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University of Pennsylvania

$5,178 lower in-state tuition
5% lower acceptance rate

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Yale University

$902 higher in-state tuition
6% lower acceptance rate

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Villanova University

$8 higher in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate

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C
Cornell University

$1,406 higher in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate

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Syracuse University

$2,488 lower in-state tuition
31% higher acceptance rate

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Brown University

$1,858 higher in-state tuition
6% lower acceptance rate

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Columbia University in the City of New York

$1,542 higher in-state tuition
7% lower acceptance rate

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Fordham University

$3,463 lower in-state tuition
45% higher acceptance rate

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Drexel University

$5,505 lower in-state tuition
67% higher acceptance rate

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Dartmouth College

$114 lower in-state tuition
5% lower acceptance rate

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B
Bucknell University

$620 higher in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate

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Rhode Island School of Design

$5,108 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate

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Colgate University

$2,824 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate

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Lehigh University

$2,618 lower in-state tuition
18% higher acceptance rate

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University of Rochester

$648 lower in-state tuition
25% higher acceptance rate

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Barnard College

$280 higher in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate

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Vassar College

$3,072 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate

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Lafayette College

$2,316 lower in-state tuition
20% higher acceptance rate

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Swarthmore College

$1,806 lower in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

$3,438 lower in-state tuition
47% higher acceptance rate

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Hofstra University

$9,463 lower in-state tuition
60% higher acceptance rate

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Seton Hall University

$15,128 lower in-state tuition
68% higher acceptance rate

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Providence College

$3,968 lower in-state tuition
38% higher acceptance rate

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Marist College

$18,468 lower in-state tuition
54% higher acceptance rate

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Rochester Institute of Technology

$7,662 lower in-state tuition
60% higher acceptance rate

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Wesleyan University

$2,918 higher in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate

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Skidmore College

$68 lower in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate

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Manhattan College

$17,698 lower in-state tuition
67% higher acceptance rate

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Haverford College

$3,724 higher in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate

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Fairfield University

$8,288 lower in-state tuition
34% higher acceptance rate

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Muhlenberg College

$4,293 lower in-state tuition
53% higher acceptance rate

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Colby College

$8 lower in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate

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Pratt Institute Main

$6,139 lower in-state tuition
42% higher acceptance rate

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The New School

$8,888 lower in-state tuition
52% higher acceptance rate

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Middlebury College

$1,002 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate

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Ithaca College

$13,288 lower in-state tuition
59% higher acceptance rate

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Hamilton College

$1,292 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate

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B
Bryant University

$13,526 lower in-state tuition
55% higher acceptance rate

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Stevens Institute of Technology

$5,118 lower in-state tuition
32% higher acceptance rate

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Siena College

$21,218 lower in-state tuition
60% higher acceptance rate

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Clarkson University

$7,156 lower in-state tuition
66% higher acceptance rate

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Long Island University C W Post Campus

$24,340 lower in-state tuition
79% higher acceptance rate

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B
Bard College

$1,008 lower in-state tuition
41% higher acceptance rate

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T
Trinity College

$632 higher in-state tuition
23% higher acceptance rate

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T
University of the Sciences

$37,998 lower in-state tuition
89% higher acceptance rate

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Bowdoin College

$506 higher in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate

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Franklin and Marshall College

$4,382 higher in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate

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Stanford University

$2,067 lower in-state tuition
7% lower acceptance rate

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University of Southern California

$2,842 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate

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University of Miami

$5,694 lower in-state tuition
8% higher acceptance rate

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Duke University

$348 lower in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate

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Johns Hopkins University

$958 lower in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate

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University of Chicago

$3 higher in-state tuition
6% lower acceptance rate

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Georgetown University

$1,098 higher in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate

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Northwestern University

$1,089 higher in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate

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Emory University

$3,878 lower in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate

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Carnegie Mellon University

$1,538 lower in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate

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George Washington University

$902 higher in-state tuition
33% higher acceptance rate

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Washington University in St Louis

$2,048 lower in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate

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