In Massachusetts, 52,867 students enrolled online exclusively, and the number of online students decreased by 6,919 from last year. The decline in the number of online students appears to be due to the end of the pandemic.
Harvard University has the most online students of 6,923 out of 30,631.00 total students (22.60%) among 49 Massachusetts colleges that offer online programs.
University of Massachusetts-Lowell with 4,902 online students and Boston University with 4,044 online students are following it in The largest online Massachusetts Colleges ranking.
Harvard University stays at first place of the largest online college ranking since last year. University of Massachusetts-Lowell also maintained its second place in the ranking.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $41,607 and graduate tuition & fees is $35,288 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 56.50% and the average SAT score is 1,350 at the schools.
| School Name | Online Enrollment | Total Population | Undergraduate Enrollment | Graduation Enrollment | Men Enrollment | Women Enrollment | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Harvard University Cambridge, MAPrivate, 4-year | 6,923 3,572 | 30,631 | 9,368 | 21,263 | 14,207 | 16,424 | $59,076 |
| 2 - | University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MAPublic, 4-year | 4,902 140 | 17,153 | 12,389 | 4,764 | 9,743 | 7,410 | $35,396 ($16,570) |
| 3 1 | Boston University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year | 4,044 12 | 36,714 | 18,459 | 18,255 | 15,646 | 21,068 | $65,168 |
| 4 1 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MAPublic, 4-year | 3,853 252 | 32,229 | 24,391 | 7,838 | 15,689 | 16,540 | $39,293 ($17,357) |
| 5 - | Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year | 3,037 977 | 8,264 | 3,224 | 5,040 | 3,249 | 5,015 | $48,899 |
| 6 - | Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MAPublic, 4-year | 2,984 148 | 6,554 | 3,168 | 3,386 | 2,487 | 4,067 | $17,126 ($11,046) |
| 7 - | Simmons University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year | 2,864 125 | 5,710 | 1,788 | 3,922 | 440 | 5,270 | $45,538 |
| 8 1 | Regis College Weston, MAPrivate, 4-year | 1,973 103 | 3,230 | 1,121 | 2,109 | 438 | 2,792 | $47,770 |
| 9 2 | Berklee College of Music Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year | 1,854 139 | 8,282 | 7,499 | 783 | 4,693 | 3,589 | $50,270 |
| 10 2 | Quincy College Quincy, MAPublic, 4-year | 1,707 460 | 2,602 | 2,602 | - | 1,050 | 1,552 | $7,536 ($7,536) |
| Average | 3,414 | 15,137 | 8,401 | 7,484 | 6,764 | 8,373 | $41,607 ($13,127) |