Best Graduation Rate Universities in Massachusetts

Rankings based on government-verified data for qualifying institutions in Massachusetts.

50 results
# Institution Tuition Avg Earnings Grad Rate State
1 Harvard University

Private Non-Profit

$59,076 $99,572 98% MA
2 Williams College

Private Non-Profit

$64,860 $71,754 96% MA
3 Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Private Non-Profit

$60,156 $131,633 96% MA
4 Tufts University

Private Non-Profit

$67,844 $68,337 94% MA
5 Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

Private Non-Profit

$64,458 $105,483 93% MA
6 Amherst College

Private Non-Profit

$67,280 $62,537 93% MA
7 Babson College

Private Non-Profit

$56,032 $91,354 93% MA
8 Boston College

Private Non-Profit

$67,680 $85,717 91% MA
9 Northeastern University

Private Non-Profit

$63,141 $78,413 91% MA
10 Wellesley College

Private Non-Profit

$64,320 $65,961 91% MA
11 College of the Holy Cross

Private Non-Profit

$60,850 $69,984 90% MA
12 Boston University

Private Non-Profit

$65,168 $65,655 90% MA
13 Smith College

Private Non-Profit

$61,568 $45,731 89% MA
14 Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Private Non-Profit

$59,070 $85,038 89% MA
15 Bentley University

Private Non-Profit

$58,150 $86,679 88% MA
16 Brandeis University

Private Non-Profit

$64,946 $52,967 87% MA
17 Mount Holyoke College

Private Non-Profit

$64,142 $48,590 84% MA
18 University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Public

$17,357 $60,347 83% MA
19 Stonehill College

Private Non-Profit

$54,500 $63,285 80% MA
20 The New England Conservatory of Music

Private Non-Profit

$58,550 $18,830 80% MA
21 Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Public

$10,816 $80,424 79% MA
22 Emerson College

Private Non-Profit

$55,392 $42,799 78% MA
23 Wheaton College (Massachusetts)

Private Non-Profit

$62,080 $51,607 78% MA
24 Clark University

Private Non-Profit

$55,160 $49,022 77% MA
25 Endicott College

Private Non-Profit

$39,212 $57,286 77% MA
26 Assumption University

Private Non-Profit

$49,414 $46,029 73% MA
27 Simmons University

Private Non-Profit

$45,538 $61,420 73% MA
28 University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Public

$16,570 $61,467 71% MA
29 Springfield College

Private Non-Profit

$43,707 $43,692 70% MA
30 Merrimack College

Private Non-Profit

$51,786 $54,316 70% MA
31 College of Our Lady of the Elms

Private Non-Profit

$42,061 $54,087 70% MA
32 Wentworth Institute of Technology

Private Non-Profit

$41,010 $71,868 69% MA
33 Regis College

Private Non-Profit

$47,770 $56,223 68% MA
34 Gordon College

Private Non-Profit

$28,100 $45,839 68% MA
35 Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Public

$14,960 $27,090 68% MA
36 Berklee College of Music

Private Non-Profit

$50,270 $26,462 68% MA
37 Emmanuel College

Private Non-Profit

$46,686 $50,180 66% MA
38 Western New England University

Private Non-Profit

$46,430 $51,771 66% MA
39 Hult International Business School

Private Non-Profit

$54,890 $0 65% MA
40 MCPHS University

Private Non-Profit

$38,850 $77,171 62% MA
41 Lesley University

Private Non-Profit

$32,780 $40,150 62% MA
42 Montserrat College of Art

Private Non-Profit

$39,000 $24,780 62% MA
43 Nichols College

Private Non-Profit

$40,375 $47,830 61% MA
44 Suffolk University

Private Non-Profit

$45,380 $55,856 60% MA
45 Hampshire College

Private Non-Profit

$56,630 $22,195 59% MA
46 Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology

Private Non-Profit

$22,490 $30,988 57% MA
47 Westfield State University

Public

$11,882 $46,861 57% MA
48 Lasell University

Private Non-Profit

$26,000 $45,468 57% MA
49 Worcester State University

Public

$11,286 $50,233 57% MA
50 Bridgewater State University

Public

$11,389 $46,673 55% MA

About This Ranking

This ranking is based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which provides comprehensive information about colleges and universities across the country.

Institutions are ranked by best graduation rate metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data for the ranking criteria are included.

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