Massachusetts Private Colleges Ranked by Lowest Acceptance Rate

List of Private Colleges by Acceptance Rate

Below is a ranking of the 66 private colleges in Massachusetts with the lowest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. Harvard University leads the list by accepting 3% of high school students that applied.

List of Massachusetts Private Colleges Ranked by Lowest Acceptance Rate
School Acceptance Rate
Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

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3%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA

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5%
Northeastern University

Boston, MA

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6%
Amherst College

Amherst, MA

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10%
Tufts University

Medford, MA

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10%
Williams College

Williamstown, MA

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10%
Boston University

Boston, MA

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11%
Wellesley College

Wellesley, MA

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14%
Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

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16%
Babson College

Wellesley, MA

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20%
Smith College

Northampton, MA

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20%
College of the Holy Cross

Worcester, MA

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21%
Olin College of Engineering

Needham, MA

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22%
Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

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35%
Mount Holyoke College

South Hadley, MA

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38%
Laboure College

Boston, MA

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41%
Clark University

Worcester, MA

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42%
The New England Conservatory of Music

Boston, MA

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43%