Massachusetts Colleges Ranked by Highest Percent of Black Students

Below is a ranking of the 92 colleges in Massachusetts with the highest percent of black students. Roxbury Community College leads the list with African Americans comprising 69% of the student population.

List of Massachusetts Colleges Ranked by Highest Percent of Black Students
College	% Black
Roxbury Community College Roxbury Crossing, Massachusetts	69.1%
Cambridge College Boston, Massachusetts	37.0%
Laboure College of Healthcare Milton, Massachusetts	29.9%
Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology Boston, Massachusetts	28.3%
Massasoit Community College Brockton, Massachusetts	28.3%
Bunker Hill Community College Boston, Massachusetts	26.7%
Quincy College Quincy, Massachusetts	25.4%
American International College Springfield, Massachusetts	24.8%
Eastern Nazarene College Quincy, Massachusetts	24.0%
Regis College Weston, Massachusetts	19.2%
Dean College Franklin, Massachusetts	16.7%
Massachusetts Bay Community College Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts	16.8%
Springfield Technical Community College Springfield, Massachusetts	16.1%
University of Massachusetts Boston Boston, Massachusetts	15.8%
Urban College of Boston Boston, Massachusetts	15.2%
Bay Path University Longmeadow, Massachusetts	14.3%
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth North Dartmouth, Massachusetts	14.0%
Quinsigamond Community College Worcester, Massachusetts	12.9%

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This list is updated annually based on the latest data from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Last updated: August 2026

Data source: IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025 - National Center for Education Statistics.