University of Massachusetts-Boston vs Nichols College

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University of Massachusetts-Boston is a public and Nichols College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Nichols College has more expensive tuition & fees ($40,375) than University of Massachusetts-Boston ($37,171).
It is harder to admit to University of Massachusetts-Boston than Nichols College.
University of Massachusetts-Boston has a higher submitted SAT score (1,180) than Nichols College (1,110).
University of Massachusetts-Boston has more students with 15,586 students while Nichols College has 1,403 students.
University of Massachusetts-Boston has more full-time faculties with 684 faculties while Nichols College has 52 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Massachusetts-Boston and Nichols College.

University of Massachusetts-Boston	vs.	Nichols College
Boston, Massachusetts	Location	Dudley, Massachusetts
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$15,495 Out-Of-State$37,171	2024 Tuition & Fees	$40,375
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	93%
$8,917	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$21,773

83.00 %	Acceptance Rates	88.00 %
14.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.98 %
1,180	SAT Score	1,110
27	ACT Score	-
51 %	Graduation Rate	58 %
24 %	Transfer-out Rate	8 %
72 %	Retention Rate	72 %
15,586	Student Population	1,403
684	Number of Faculties	52
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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