Massachusetts Public Colleges with Most Online Enrollment

In Massachusetts, 19,203 students enrolled online exclusively, and the number of online students decreased by 1,499 from last year. The decline in the number of online students appears to be due to the end of the pandemic.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell has the most online students of 4,902 out of 17,153.00 total students (28.58%) among 12 Massachusetts colleges that offer online programs.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst with 3,853 online students and Fitchburg State University with 2,984 online students are following it in The largest online Massachusetts Public Colleges ranking.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell stays at first place of the largest online college ranking since last year. University of Massachusetts-Amherst also maintained its second place in the ranking.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $24,043 and graduate tuition & fees is $19,936 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 84.34% and the average SAT score is 1,181 at the schools.

Table. The Largest Online Massachusetts Public Colleges Comparison
School NameOnline EnrollmentTotal PopulationUndergraduate EnrollmentGraduation EnrollmentMen EnrollmentWomen EnrollmentUndergraduate Tuition & Fees
1
-		University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MAPublic, 4-year 4,902
140		17,15312,3894,7649,7437,410$35,396
($16,570)
2
-		University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MAPublic, 4-year 3,853
252		32,22924,3917,83815,68916,540$39,293
($17,357)
3
-		Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MAPublic, 4-year 2,984
148		6,5543,1683,3862,4874,067$17,126
($11,046)
4
-		Quincy College Quincy, MAPublic, 4-year 1,707
460		2,6022,602-1,0501,552$7,536
($7,536)
5
-		University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MAPublic, 4-year 1,617
445		15,58612,2213,3656,4259,161$37,171
($15,495)
6
1		University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MAPublic, 4-year 1,375
139		7,4575,5171,9403,5563,901$31,750
($15,208)
7
1		Framingham State University Framingham, MAPublic, 4-year 1,117
504		4,1112,9701,1411,6092,502$17,710
($11,630)
8
1		Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MAPublic, 4-year 1,004
187		9,6048,1161,4883,7555,849$17,529
($11,389)
9
1		Salem State University Salem, MAPublic, 4-year 851
400		6,5395,0781,4612,0504,489$18,961
($11,978)
10
1		Westfield State University Westfield, MAPublic, 4-year 689
121		4,7023,9437591,9752,727$17,962
($11,882)
Average2,01010,6548,0402,9054,8345,820$24,043
($13,009)