Boston University is the largest private Massachusetts college with 36,714 students. The percentage of online students is 11.01% at the school.
Harvard University with 30,631 students and Northeastern University with 30,013 students are following it in the largetst Massachusetts college ranking.
For the largest college ranking, we exclude colleges with more than 50% of online students. Instead, you can check them at the largest Massachusetts online colleges.
Boston University stays at first place of the largest college ranking since last year. Harvard University also maintained its second place in the ranking.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $56,518 and graduate tuition & fees is $40,077 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 36.00% and the average SAT score is 1,416 at the schools.
For the largest college ranking, we exclude colleges with more than 50% online students. Instead, you can check largest online colleges at the largest online colleges.
| School Name | Total Population | Undergraduate Enrollment | Graduation Enrollment | Men Enrollment | Women Enrollment | Online Enrollment | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Boston University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year | 36,714 610 | 18,459 | 18,255 | 15,646 | 21,068 | 4,044 | 11 to 1 |
| 2 - | Harvard University Cambridge, MAPrivate, 4-year | 30,631 714 | 9,368 | 21,263 | 14,207 | 16,424 | 6,923 | 7 to 1 |
| 3 - | Northeastern University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year | 30,013 1,846 | 16,302 | 13,711 | 14,266 | 15,747 | 1,058 | 16 to 1 |
| 4 - | Boston College Chestnut Hill, MAPrivate, 4-year | 15,287 290 | 9,982 | 5,305 | 6,938 | 8,349 | 814 | 12 to 1 |
| 5 - | Tufts University Medford, MAPrivate, 4-year | 13,431 138 | 6,815 | 6,616 | 5,522 | 7,909 | 697 | 10 to 1 |
| 6 1 | Berklee College of Music Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year | 8,282 339 | 7,499 | 783 | 4,693 | 3,589 | 1,854 | 10 to 1 |
| 7 1 | Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year | 8,264 2,654 | 3,224 | 5,040 | 3,249 | 5,015 | 3,037 | 16 to 1 |
| 8 1 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MAPrivate, 4-year | 7,308 78 | 5,246 | 2,062 | 4,703 | 2,605 | 806 | 13 to 1 |
| 9 1 | MCPHS University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year | 6,824 480 | 3,522 | 3,302 | 1,654 | 5,170 | 1,317 | 10 to 1 |
| 10 - | Suffolk University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year | 6,734 87 | 4,381 | 2,353 | 2,510 | 4,224 | 215 | 13 to 1 |
| Average | 16,349 | 8,480 | 7,869 | 7,339 | 9,010 | 2,077 | 12 to 1 |