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Campus of Bradford Academy, ca. 1905

Many Massachusetts-based institutions of higher education have become defunct over the years. Among these, Bradford College operated for 197 years, from 1803 to 2000, and ArsDigita University, an internet-based computer school associated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, operated the least amount of time in the state, from 2000 to 2001.

School Location Control Type Founded Closed Ref.
Aquinas College Milton, Newton Private Associate’s college 1956 1999 [1]
ArsDigita University Cambridge Private Special-focus institution 2000 2001 [1]
Berkshire Christian College Lenox Private Special-focus institution 1897 1986 [1]
Berkshire Medical College Pittsfield Private Special-focus institution 1823 — [1]
Boston Business School Boston Private Special-focus institution 1914 1984 [1]
Boston Female Medical School Boston Private Special-focus institution 1848 1874 [1]
Boston State College Boston Public Liberal arts college 1872 1982 [1]
Bouvé College Boston Private Special-focus institution 1913 1977 [2]
Bradford College Haverhill Private Liberal arts college 1803 2000 [1]
Bryant & Stratton Business Institute Boston Private Special-focus institution — 1975 [1]
Bryant McIntosh College Lawrence Private Associate’s college 1972 1975 [1]
Burdett College Worcester Private Baccalaureate college — 1999 [1]
Calvin Coolidge College of Liberal Arts Boston Private Liberal arts college — 1970 [1]
Cambridge Junior College Cambridge Private Associate’s college 1934 1974 [1]
Cardinal Cushing College Brookline Private Special-focus institution 1952 1972 [1]
Central New England College Worcester Private Associate’s college 1905 1989 [1]
College of Physicians and Surgeons Boston Private Special-focus institution 1882 1906 [1]
College of Saint Joseph Boston Private Special-focus institution — — [1]
Comers Commercial College Boston Private — — — [1]
Divine Providence Institute Never opened Private Special-focus institution — — [1]
Garland Junior College Boston Private Associate’s college 1947 1976 [1]
Grahm Junior College Boston Private Associate’s college 1950 1979 [1]
Holliston Junior College Holliston Private Associate’s college 1919 1986 [1]
Hyannis State Teachers College Hyannis Public Special-focus institution 1897 1944 [1]
Ipswich Female Seminary Ipswich Private Special-focus institution 1828 1878 [1]
Kinyon-Campbell Business School New Bedford Private Special-focus institution 1911 1999 [1]
LaFosse Teacher Training College Never opened Private Special-focus institution — — [1]
Lay College Revere Private — — — [1]
Leicester Junior College Leicester Private Associate’s college 1784 1977 [1]
Marist College and Seminary Framingham Private Special-focus institution 1939 — [1]
Massachusetts College of Osteopathy Boston Private Special-focus institution 1898 1944 [1]
Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing Boston Private Special-focus institution 1981 1873 [3]
Middlesex University Waltham Private Special-focus institution 1914 1947 [1]
Monroe College of Oratory Boston Private Special-focus institution 1880 — [1]
Mount Alvernia College Newton Private — 1959 1973 [1]
New Bedford Institute of Technology New Bedford Private Special-focus institution 1904 — [1]
Newton College of the Sacred Heart Newton Centre Private Liberal arts college 1946 1975 [1]
Newton Junior College Newtonville Private Associate’s college 1946 1976 [1]
Newton Theological Institution Newton Centre Private Special-focus institution 1825 1965 [1]
Northampton Junior College Northampton Private Associate’s college 1963 1973 [1]
Oblate College & Seminary Natwick Private Special-focus institution — 1974 [1]
Oread Institute Worcester Private Special-focus institution 1849 1934 [1]
Our Lady of Sorrows Sharon Private Special-focus institution — — [1]
Perry Normal School Boston Private — 1898 1974 [1]
Radcliffe College Cambridge Private Liberal arts college 1879 1999 [1]
Regina Coeli College Never opened Private — — — [1]
Sacred Heart College for Teachers Never opened Private Special-focus institution — — [1]
Saint Gabriel's Institute Never opened Private Special-focus institution — — [1]
Saint Hyacinth College & Seminary Granby Private Special-focus institution — 2003 [1]
Saint Joseph Teacher Training Institute Never opened Private Special-focus institution — — [1]
Saint Paul's House of Studies Never opened Private Special-focus institution — — [1]
Staley School of the Spoken Word Brookline Private Special-focus institution 1900 1957 [1]
Stanley College Unknown Private — — 1959 [1]
Stevens College Fitchburg Private — — 1971 [1]
Wang Institute of Graduate Studies Tyngsboro Private Special-focus institution 1979 1988 [1]
Winter Hill Business College Boston Private Special-focus institution 1903 — [1]
Worcester Junior College Worcester Private Associate’s college 1905 1989 [1]
Worcester Medical Institute Worcester Private Special-focus institution 1846 1859 [1]

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References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd Brown, Ray (October 3, 2008). "Massachusetts Colleges that have Closed, Merged, Changed Names". Ray Brown. http://www2.westminster-mo.edu/wc_users/homepages/staff/brownr/MassachusettsCC.htm. Retrieved 2009-04-14.  
  2. ^ "A Proud Past: Boston-Bouvé College, 1913-1977". Northeastern University Libraries, Archives & Special Collections Department. http://www.lib.neu.edu/archives/bouve/. Retrieved 2009-04-13.  
  3. ^ "Alumni / Alumni Association". MGH Nurses' Alumnae Association. http://www.mghihp.edu/alumni/association.aspx. Retrieved 2009-09-08.  

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