| Name |
Location |
Control |
Classification |
Enrollment[1] |
Founded |
NEASC[2] |
| American International
College |
Springfield |
Private[3] |
Master's[3] |
2,678 |
1885 |
1933 |
| Amherst
College |
Amherst |
Private[4] |
Baccalaureate[4] |
1,683 |
1821 |
1929 |
| Andover Newton
Theological School |
Newton |
Private[5] |
Special-focus
institution[5] |
350 |
1965 |
1978 |
| Anna
Maria College |
Paxton |
Private[6] |
Master's[6] |
1,244 |
1946 |
1955 |
| Assumption College |
Worcester |
Private[7] |
Master's[7] |
2,872 |
1904 |
1949 |
| Atlantic Union College |
South Lancaster |
Private[8] |
Baccalaureate[8] |
562 |
1882 |
1945 |
| Babson
College |
Wellesley |
Private[9] |
Special-focus
institution[9] |
3,434 |
1919 |
1950 |
| Bard College at Simon's
Rock |
Great Barrington |
Private[10] |
Baccalaureate[10] |
403 |
1964 |
1973 |
| Bay Path
College |
Longmeadow |
Private[11] |
Baccalaureate[11] |
1,603 |
1897 |
1965 |
| Bay
State College |
Boston |
For-profit[12] |
Associate’s[12] |
354 |
1946 |
2008 |
| Becker
College |
Worcester |
Private[13] |
Baccalaureate[13] |
1,800 |
1784 |
1992 |
| Benjamin Franklin
Institute of Technology |
Boston |
Private[14] |
Special-focus
institution[14] |
513 |
1908 |
2006 |
| Bentley University |
Waltham |
Private[15] |
Master's[15] |
5,636 |
1917 |
1966 |
| Berklee College of Music |
Boston |
Private[16] |
Special-focus
institution[16] |
4,090 |
1945 |
1973 |
| Berkshire Community
College |
Pittsfield |
Public[17] |
Associate’s[17] |
2,267 |
1960 |
1964 |
| Blessed John XXIII
National Seminary |
Weston |
Private[18] |
Special-focus
institution[18] |
56 |
1964 |
-- |
| Boston
Architectural College |
Boston |
Private[19] |
Special-focus
institution[19] |
1,338 |
1889 |
1991 |
| Boston Baptist College |
Milton |
Private[20] |
Special-focus
institution[20] |
153 |
1976 |
-- |
| Boston
College |
Chestnut Hill |
Private[21] |
Research university[21] |
14,621 |
1863 |
1935 |
| Boston Conservatory |
Boston |
Private[22] |
Special-focus
institution[22] |
630 |
1867 |
1968 |
| Boston Graduate
School of Psychoanalysis |
Brookline |
Private[23
] |
Special-focus
institution[23
] |
178 |
1973 |
1996 |
| Boston
University |
Boston |
Private[24] |
Research university[24] |
32,053 |
1839 |
1929 |
| Brandeis University |
Waltham |
Private[25] |
Research university[25] |
5,333 |
1948 |
1953 |
| Bridgewater State
College |
Bridgewater |
Public[26] |
Master's[26] |
9,934 |
1840 |
1953 |
| Bristol Community
College |
Fall River |
Public[27] |
Associate’s[27] |
7,388 |
1965 |
1970 |
| Bunker Hill Community
College |
Boston |
Private[28] |
Associate’s[28] |
8,806 |
1973 |
1976 |
| Cambridge College |
Cambridge |
Private[29] |
Master's[29] |
5,355 |
1971 |
1981 |
| Cape Cod Community
College |
West Barnstable |
Public[30] |
Associate’s[30] |
4,299 |
1961 |
1967 |
| Clark
University |
Worcester |
Private[31] |
Research university[31] |
3,210 |
1887 |
1929 |
| College
of Our Lady of the Elms |
Chicopee |
Private[32] |
Baccalaureate[32] |
1,258 |
1928 |
1942 |
| College of the Holy
Cross |
Worcester |
Private[33] |
Baccalaureate[33] |
2,847 |
1843 |
1930 |
| Conway School of
Landscape Design |
Conway |
Private[34] |
Special-focus
institution[34] |
19 |
1972 |
1989 |
| Curry
College |
Milton |
Private[35] |
Baccalaureate[35] |
3,182 |
1879 |
1970 |
| Dean
College |
Franklin |
Private[36] |
Associate's[36] |
1,075 |
1865 |
1957 |
| Eastern Nazarene College |
Quincy |
Private[37] |
Baccalaureate[37] |
1,075 |
1900 |
1943 |
| Emerson
College |
Boston |
Private[38] |
Master's[38] |
4,380 |
1880 |
1950 |
| Emmanuel College |
Boston |
Private[39] |
Master's[39] |
2,467 |
1919 |
1933 |
| Endicott
College |
Beverly |
Private[40] |
Baccalaureate[40] |
3,710 |
1939 |
1952 |
| Episcopal Divinity
School |
Cambridge |
Private[41] |
Special-focus
institution[41] |
108 |
1975 |
-- |
| Fisher
College |
Boston |
Private[42] |
Associate's[42] |
1,225 |
1903 |
1970 |
| Fitchburg State College |
Fitchburg |
Public[43] |
Master's[43] |
6,692 |
1894 |
1953 |
| Framingham State College |
Framingham |
Public[44] |
Master's[44] |
5,903 |
1893 |
1950 |
| Franklin W. Olin
College of Engineering |
Needham |
Private |
-- |
299 |
1997 |
2006 |
| Gordon College |
Wenham |
Private[45] |
Baccalaureate[45] |
1,648 |
1889 |
1961 |
| Gordon-Conwell
Theological Seminary |
South Hamilton |
Private[46] |
Special-focus
institution[46] |
2,134 |
1969 |
1985 |
| Greenfield Community
College |
Greenfield |
Public[47] |
Associate’s[47] |
2,236 |
1962 |
1966 |
| Hampshire College |
Amherst |
Private[48] |
Baccalaureate[48] |
1,431 |
1970 |
1974 |
| Harvard University |
Cambridge |
Private[49] |
Research university[49] |
25,690 |
1636 |
1929 |
| Hebrew
College |
Newton |
Private[50] |
Special-focus
institution[50] |
201 |
1921 |
1955 |
| Hellenic College and Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of
Theology |
Brookline |
Private[51] |
Special-focus
institution[51] |
186 |
1937 |
1974 |
| Holyoke Community
College |
Holyoke |
Public[52] |
Associate’s[52] |
6,461 |
1946 |
1970 |
| Hult International
Business School |
Cambridge |
Private[53] |
Special-focus
institution[53] |
|
1964 |
1976 |
| Labouré
College |
Boston |
Private[54] |
Associate's[54] |
548 |
1892 |
2005 |
| Lasell
College |
Newton |
Private[55] |
Baccalaureate[55] |
1,403 |
1851 |
1932 |
| Lesley
University |
Cambridge |
Private[56] |
Master's[56] |
7,003 |
1909 |
1952 |
| Longy School of Music |
Cambridge |
Private[57] |
Special-focus
institution[57] |
1,403 |
1915 |
1995 |
| Marian Court College |
Swampscott |
Private[58] |
Associate’s[58] |
257 |
1964 |
2004 |
| Massachusetts Bay
Community College |
Wellesley |
Public[59] |
Associate’s[59] |
5,018 |
1961 |
1967 |
| Massachusetts
College of Art and Design |
Boston |
Public[60] |
Special-focus
institution[60] |
2,312 |
1873 |
1954 |
| Massachusetts College
of Liberal Arts |
North Adams |
Public[61] |
Baccalaureate[61] |
1,841 |
1894 |
1953 |
| Massachusetts
College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences |
Boston |
Private[62] |
Special-focus
institution[62] |
3,626 |
1823 |
1974 |
| Massachusetts
Institute of Technology |
Cambridge |
Private[63] |
Research university[63] |
10,220 |
1861 |
1929 |
| Massachusetts Maritime
Academy |
Bourne |
Public[64] |
Baccalaureate[64] |
1,135 |
1891 |
1974 |
| Massachusetts School of
Law |
Andover |
Private[65] |
Special-focus
institution[65] |
636 |
1988 |
1997 |
| Massachusetts
School of Professional Psychology |
Boston |
Private[66] |
Special-focus
institution[66] |
304 |
1974 |
1984 |
| Massasoit Community
College |
Brockton |
Public[67] |
Associate’s[67] |
7,064 |
1966 |
1971 |
| Merrimack College |
North Andover |
Private[68] |
Baccalaureate[68] |
2,098 |
1947 |
1953 |
| Middlesex
Community College |
Bedford |
Public[69] |
Associate’s[69] |
8,124 |
1970 |
1973 |
| Montserrat College of
Art |
Beverly |
Private[70] |
Special-focus
institution[70] |
285 |
1970 |
1995 |
| Mount Holyoke College |
South Hadley |
Private[71] |
Baccalaureate[71] |
2,204 |
1837 |
1929 |
| Mount
Ida College |
Newton |
Private[72] |
Baccalaureate[72] |
1,429 |
1899 |
1970 |
| Mount Wachusett Community
College |
Gardner |
Public[73] |
Associate’s[73] |
4,147 |
1963 |
1968 |
| New England College of
Optometry |
Boston |
Private[74] |
Special-focus
institution[74] |
464 |
1894 |
1976 |
| New England Conservatory |
Boston |
Private[75] |
Special-focus
institution[75] |
787 |
1867 |
1951 |
| New England Institute of
Art |
Brookline |
For-profit[76] |
Special-focus
institution[76] |
1,675 |
1952 |
2004 |
| New England School of
Law |
Boston |
Private[77] |
Special-focus
institution[77] |
1,103 |
1938 |
-- |
| Newbury
College |
Brookline |
Private[78] |
Baccalaureate[78] |
1,202 |
1962 |
2000 |
| Nichols
College |
Dudley |
Private[79] |
Special-focus
institution[79] |
1,477 |
1815 |
1965 |
| North Shore Community
College |
Danvers |
Public[80] |
Associate’s[80] |
7,107 |
1965 |
1969 |
| Northeastern University |
Boston |
Private[81] |
Research university[81] |
24,434 |
1898 |
1940 |
| Northern Essex Community
College |
Haverhill |
Public[82] |
Associate’s[82] |
6,526 |
1972 |
1969 |
| Pine
Manor College |
Chestnut Hill |
Private[83] |
Baccalaureate[83] |
472 |
1911 |
1939 |
| Quincy
College |
Quincy |
Public[84] |
Associate’s[84] |
3,932 |
1958 |
1980 |
| Quinsigamond Community
College |
Worcester |
Public[85] |
Associate’s[85] |
6,654 |
1963 |
1967 |
| Regis
College |
Weston |
Private[86] |
Master's[86] |
1,511 |
1927 |
1933 |
| Roxbury Community
College |
Roxbury |
Public[87] |
Associate’s[87] |
2,398 |
1973 |
1981 |
| Saint John's
Seminary |
Brighton |
Private[88] |
Special-focus
institution[88] |
118 |
1884 |
1969 |
| Salem State College |
Salem |
Public[89] |
Master's[89] |
10,085 |
1854 |
1953 |
| Salter
College |
West Boylston |
For-profit |
-- |
301 |
1937 |
-- |
| School of the
Museum of Fine Arts |
Boston |
Private[90] |
Special-focus
institution[90] |
797 |
1876 |
-- |
| Simmons College |
Boston |
Private[91] |
Master's[91] |
4,733 |
1899 |
1929 |
| Smith
College |
Northampton |
Private[92] |
Baccalaureate[92] |
3,065 |
1875 |
1929 |
| Southern New England
School of Law |
North
Dartmouth[93] |
Private[93] |
Special-focus
institution |
256 |
1981 |
1995 |
| Springfield College |
Springfield |
Private[94] |
Master's[94] |
4,755 |
1885 |
1930 |
| Springfield
Technical Community College |
Springfield |
Public[95] |
Associate’s[95] |
6,074 |
1967 |
1971 |
| Stonehill College |
Easton |
Private[96] |
Baccalaureate[96] |
2,450 |
1948 |
1959 |
| Suffolk University |
Boston |
Private[97] |
Master's[97] |
9,103 |
1906 |
1952 |
| Tufts
University |
Medford |
Private[98] |
Research university[98] |
9,758 |
1852 |
1929 |
| University of
Massachusetts Amherst |
Amherst |
Public[99] |
Research university[99] |
25,873 |
1863 |
1932 |
| University of
Massachusetts Boston |
Boston |
Public[100] |
Research university[100] |
13,433 |
1964 |
1972 |
| University of
Massachusetts Dartmouth |
Dartmouth |
Public[101] |
Master's[101] |
9,080 |
1895 |
1964 |
| University of
Massachusetts Lowell |
Lowell |
Public[102] |
Research university[102] |
11,635 |
1975 |
1975 |
| University of
Massachusetts Medical School |
Worcester |
Public[103] |
Special-focus
institution[103] |
1,013 |
1962 |
1997 |
| Urban College of Boston |
Boston |
Private[104] |
Associate’s[104] |
673 |
1993 |
2001 |
| Wellesley College |
Wellesley |
Private[105] |
Baccalaureate[105] |
2,380 |
1875 |
1929 |
| Wentworth Institute of
Technology |
Boston |
Private[106] |
Special-focus
institution[106] |
3,728 |
1904 |
1967 |
| Western New England
College |
Springfield |
Private[107] |
Master's[107] |
3,657 |
1919 |
1965 |
| Westfield State College |
Westfield |
Public[108] |
Master's[108] |
5,392 |
1838 |
1957 |
| Wheaton College |
Norton |
Private[109] |
Baccalaureate[109] |
1,657 |
1834 |
1929 |
| Wheelock
College |
Boston |
Private[110] |
Master's[110] |
1,086 |
1939 |
1950 |
| Williams
College |
Williamstown |
Private[111] |
Baccalaureate[111] |
2,073 |
1793 |
1929 |
| Woods Hole
Oceanographic Institution |
Woods Hole |
Private |
Special-focus
institution |
|
|
2001 |
| Worcester Polytechnic
Institute |
Worcester |
Private[112] |
Research university[112] |
4,158 |
1865 |
1937 |
| Worcester State College |
Worcester |
Public[113] |
Master's[113] |
5,358 |
1874 |
1957 |
| Zion
Bible College |
Haverhill |
Private[114] |
Special-focus
institution[114] |
265 |
1924 |
-- |