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#16 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

Northeastern Comparisons

Boston, Massachusetts

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Compare with Massachusetts Public Colleges

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University of Massachusetts Amherst

$45,409 lower in-state tuition
52% higher acceptance rate


B
Bridgewater State University

$61,090 lower in-state tuition
83% higher acceptance rate


F
Framingham State University

$61,030 lower in-state tuition
79% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Massachusetts Lowell

$46,150 lower in-state tuition
79% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

$47,467 lower in-state tuition
86% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Massachusetts Boston

$47,094 lower in-state tuition
77% higher acceptance rate


W
Worcester State University

$61,030 lower in-state tuition
84% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Massachusetts Private Colleges

H
Harvard University

$7,731 lower in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


B
Boston University

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


B
Boston College

$4,410 higher in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


M
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

$2,250 lower in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


T
Tufts University

$4,358 higher in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


E
Emerson College

$7,600 lower in-state tuition
41% higher acceptance rate


B
Babson College

$5,968 lower in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


A
Amherst College

$4,650 higher in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


B
Bentley University

$3,850 lower in-state tuition
42% higher acceptance rate


B
Brandeis University

$2,348 higher in-state tuition
29% higher acceptance rate


W
Williams College

$2,540 higher in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


W
Wellesley College

$2,000 higher in-state tuition
8% higher acceptance rate


C
Clark University

$7,240 lower in-state tuition
36% higher acceptance rate


S
Simmons University

$17,792 lower in-state tuition
60% higher acceptance rate


S
Smith College

$740 lower in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


O
Olin College of Engineering

$2,028 lower in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


M
Mount Holyoke College

$1,904 higher in-state tuition
32% higher acceptance rate


H
College of the Holy Cross

$1,950 lower in-state tuition
15% higher acceptance rate


W
Wheaton College

$400 lower in-state tuition
65% higher acceptance rate


G
Gordon College

$35,000 lower in-state tuition
53% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Public Colleges

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University of Delaware

$47,960 lower in-state tuition
59% higher acceptance rate


S
Stony Brook University

$54,930 lower in-state tuition
43% higher acceptance rate


B
SUNY at Binghamton

$54,930 lower in-state tuition
32% higher acceptance rate


R
Rutgers University New Brunswick

$48,326 lower in-state tuition
59% higher acceptance rate


H
CUNY Hunter College

$55,070 lower in-state tuition
48% higher acceptance rate


C
University of Connecticut

$45,668 lower in-state tuition
48% higher acceptance rate


V
University of Vermont

$45,720 lower in-state tuition
54% higher acceptance rate


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New Jersey Institute of Technology

$46,384 lower in-state tuition
61% higher acceptance rate


C
CUNY City College

$55,070 lower in-state tuition
52% higher acceptance rate


B
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

$55,070 lower in-state tuition
44% higher acceptance rate


A
United States Military Academy

$62,000 lower in-state tuition
8% higher acceptance rate


P
SUNY at Purchase College

$54,930 lower in-state tuition
67% higher acceptance rate


G
SUNY at Geneseo

$54,930 lower in-state tuition
58% higher acceptance rate


B
CUNY Brooklyn College

$55,070 lower in-state tuition
48% higher acceptance rate


C
United States Coast Guard Academy

$62,000 lower in-state tuition
18% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Private Colleges

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New York University

$1,562 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Princeton University

$2,290 lower in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


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University of Pennsylvania

$3,380 lower in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


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Yale University

$2,700 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


V
Villanova University

$1,806 higher in-state tuition
19% higher acceptance rate


C
Cornell University

$3,204 higher in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


S
Syracuse University

$690 lower in-state tuition
36% higher acceptance rate


B
Brown University

$3,656 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


C
Columbia University in the City of New York

$3,340 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


F
Fordham University

$1,665 lower in-state tuition
50% higher acceptance rate


D
Drexel University

$3,707 lower in-state tuition
72% higher acceptance rate


D
Dartmouth College

$1,684 higher in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


B
Bucknell University

$2,418 higher in-state tuition
26% higher acceptance rate


R
Rhode Island School of Design

$3,310 lower in-state tuition
8% higher acceptance rate


C
Colgate University

$4,622 higher in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


L
Lehigh University

$820 lower in-state tuition
23% higher acceptance rate


R
University of Rochester

$1,150 higher in-state tuition
30% higher acceptance rate


B
Barnard College

$2,078 higher in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


V
Vassar College

$4,870 higher in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


L
Lafayette College

$518 lower in-state tuition
25% higher acceptance rate


S
Swarthmore College

$8 lower in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


R
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

$1,640 lower in-state tuition
52% higher acceptance rate


H
Hofstra University

$7,665 lower in-state tuition
65% higher acceptance rate


S
Seton Hall University

$13,330 lower in-state tuition
73% higher acceptance rate


P
Providence College

$2,170 lower in-state tuition
43% higher acceptance rate


M
Marist College

$16,670 lower in-state tuition
59% higher acceptance rate


R
Rochester Institute of Technology

$5,864 lower in-state tuition
65% higher acceptance rate


W
Wesleyan University

$4,716 higher in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


S
Skidmore College

$1,730 higher in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


H
Haverford College

$5,522 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


F
Fairfield University

$6,490 lower in-state tuition
39% higher acceptance rate


M
Muhlenberg College

$2,495 lower in-state tuition
58% higher acceptance rate


C
Colby College

$1,790 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


P
Pratt Institute Main

$4,341 lower in-state tuition
47% higher acceptance rate


N
The New School

$7,090 lower in-state tuition
57% higher acceptance rate


M
Middlebury College

$2,800 higher in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


I
Ithaca College

$11,490 lower in-state tuition
64% higher acceptance rate


H
Hamilton College

$3,090 higher in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


S
Stevens Institute of Technology

$3,320 lower in-state tuition
37% higher acceptance rate


S
Siena College

$19,420 lower in-state tuition
65% higher acceptance rate


C
Clarkson University

$5,358 lower in-state tuition
71% higher acceptance rate


L
Long Island University C W Post Campus

$22,542 lower in-state tuition
84% higher acceptance rate


B
Bard College

$790 higher in-state tuition
46% higher acceptance rate


T
Trinity College

$2,430 higher in-state tuition
28% higher acceptance rate


B
Bowdoin College

$2,304 higher in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


F
Franklin and Marshall College

$6,180 higher in-state tuition
26% higher acceptance rate


S
Sarah Lawrence College

$1,128 higher in-state tuition
53% higher acceptance rate


U
Union College

$4,105 higher in-state tuition
38% higher acceptance rate


B
Bryn Mawr College

$810 lower in-state tuition
25% higher acceptance rate


Compare with National Colleges

S
Stanford University

$269 lower in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


S
University of Southern California

$4,640 higher in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


D
Duke University

$1,450 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


J
Johns Hopkins University

$840 higher in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


C
University of Chicago

$1,801 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


G
Georgetown University

$2,896 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


N
Northwestern University

$2,887 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


E
Emory University

$2,080 lower in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


C
Carnegie Mellon University

$260 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


G
George Washington University

$2,700 higher in-state tuition
38% higher acceptance rate


W
Washington University in St Louis

$250 lower in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate