| School Name | City (distance from city center) | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student To faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley University private (not-for-profit) |
Waltham (1.0 miles) |
$58,150 | $44,720 | 57.88% | 87% | 12 to 1 | 5,165 |
| Brandeis University private (not-for-profit) |
Waltham (1.8 miles) |
$64,946 | $61,578 | 39.41% | 87% | 10 to 1 | 5,581 |
| Lasell University private (not-for-profit) |
Newton (3.2 miles) |
$26,000 | $11,682 | 73.21% | 60% | 11 to 1 | 1,591 |
| Regis College private (not-for-profit) |
Weston (4.4 miles) |
$47,770 | $23,688 | 88.77% | 66% | 9 to 1 | 3,230 |
| Pope St John XXIII National Seminary private (not-for-profit) |
Weston (4.9 miles) |
- | $28,000 | - | - | - | 47 |
| Saint John's Seminary private (not-for-profit) |
Brighton (5.1 miles) |
$29,463 | $22,731 | - | - | 6 to 1 | 103 |
| Hebrew College private (not-for-profit) |
Newton Centre (5.1 miles) |
$30,000 | $33,060 | - | - | 30 to 1 | 212 |
| Boston College private (not-for-profit) |
Chestnut Hill (5.2 miles) |
$67,680 | $35,900 | 16.66% | 90% | 12 to 1 | 15,287 |
| Massachusetts Bay Community College public |
Wellesley Hills (5.4 miles) |
$10,560 ($5,616) |
- | - | 18% | 13 to 1 | 3,497 |
| Longy School of Music of Bard College private (not-for-profit) |
Cambridge (6.1 miles) |
$52,950 | $52,950 | 89.02% | 81% | 3 to 1 | 315 |
| Elizabeth Grady School of Esthetics and Massage Therapy private (for-profit) |
Medford (6.2 miles) |
$8,320 | - | - | - | 14 to 1 | 242 |
| Harvard University private (not-for-profit) |
Cambridge (6.4 miles) |
$59,076 | $55,440 | 3.24% | 97% | 7 to 1 | 30,631 |
| Lesley University private (not-for-profit) |
Cambridge (6.4 miles) |
$32,780 | $19,650 | 86.23% | 61% | 10 to 1 | 3,406 |
| Pine Manor College private (not-for-profit) |
Chestnut Hill (6.4 miles) |
$31,660 | $13,310 | - | 20% | 5 to 1 | 93 |
| Babson College private (not-for-profit) |
Wellesley (6.5 miles) |
$56,032 | $54,600 | 22.35% | 92% | 16 to 1 | 3,989 |
| Tufts University private (not-for-profit) |
Medford (6.5 miles) |
$67,844 | $49,476 | 9.69% | 93% | 10 to 1 | 13,431 |
| Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc private (not-for-profit) |
Brookline (6.6 miles) |
$21,504 | $22,006 | - | - | - | 155 |
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering private (not-for-profit) |
Needham (6.7 miles) |
$64,458 | - | 19.14% | 93% | 8 to 1 | 386 |
| William James College private (not-for-profit) |
Newton (6.8 miles) |
$10,655 | $38,400 | - | - | 5 to 1 | 897 |
| Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing private (not-for-profit) |
Medford (7.2 miles) |
$28,617 | - | - | - | 6 to 1 | 225 |
| Boston University private (not-for-profit) |
Boston (7.3 miles) |
$65,168 | $64,712 | 14.37% | 88% | 11 to 1 | 36,714 |
| Wellesley College private (not-for-profit) |
Wellesley (7.5 miles) |
$64,320 | - | 13.57% | 90% | 7 to 1 | 2,447 |
| Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology private (not-for-profit) |
Brookline (7.6 miles) |
$22,490 | $22,490 | 57.89% | 60% | 7 to 1 | 131 |
| Emmanuel College private (not-for-profit) |
Boston (7.8 miles) |
$46,686 | $14,319 | 79.69% | 65% | 13 to 1 | 2,012 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology private (not-for-profit) |
Cambridge (7.9 miles) |
$60,156 | $63,393 | 3.96% | 94% | 3 to 1 | 11,858 |
| Simmons University private (not-for-profit) |
Boston (8.0 miles) |
$45,538 | $28,662 | 76.46% | 74% | 7 to 1 | 5,710 |
| MCPHS University private (not-for-profit) |
Boston (8.1 miles) |
$38,850 | $26,070 | 88.26% | 61% | 10 to 1 | 6,824 |
| Massachusetts College of Art and Design public |
Boston (8.1 miles) |
$42,180 ($14,960) |
$25,500 ($24,720) | 78.64% | 66% | 9 to 1 | 1,939 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville private (for-profit) |
Somerville (8.2 miles) |
$21,219 | - | - | - | 28 to 1 | 399 |
| Berklee College of Music private (not-for-profit) |
Boston (8.3 miles) |
$50,270 | $49,934 | 54.23% | 68% | 10 to 1 | 8,282 |
| New England College of Optometry private (not-for-profit) |
Boston (8.3 miles) |
- | $23,833 | - | - | - | 536 |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology private (not-for-profit) |
Boston (8.4 miles) |
$41,010 | $42,095 | 92.31% | 68% | 17 to 1 | 3,920 |
| Boston Architectural College private (not-for-profit) |
Boston (8.5 miles) |
$26,800 | $26,400 | - | 22% | 5 to 1 | 747 |
| Northeastern University private (not-for-profit) |
Boston (8.5 miles) |
$63,141 | $28,100 | 6.80% | 91% | 16 to 1 | 30,013 |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs private (not-for-profit) |
Boston (8.5 miles) |
$48,899 | $25,765 | - | - | 16 to 1 | 8,264 |
| Roxbury Community College public |
Roxbury Crossing (8.6 miles) |
$11,088 ($6,096) |
- | - | 13% | 15 to 1 | 1,214 |
| The New England Conservatory of Music private (not-for-profit) |
Boston (8.6 miles) |
$58,550 | $58,550 | 37.55% | 80% | 5 to 1 | 796 |
| Cambridge College private (not-for-profit) |
Boston (8.7 miles) |
$18,072 | $19,035 | - | - | 8 to 1 | 2,135 |
| Hult International Business School private (not-for-profit) |
Cambridge (8.9 miles) |
$54,890 | $51,937 | 47.74% | 64% | 12 to 1 | 2,176 |
| Empire Beauty School-Malden private (for-profit) |
Malden (8.9 miles) |
$13,600 | - | - | - | 15 to 1 | 91 |
| Bunker Hill Community College public |
Boston (8.9 miles) |
$10,464 ($5,520) |
- | - | 16% | 19 to 1 | 8,439 |
| Fisher College private (not-for-profit) |
Boston (8.9 miles) |
$35,013 | $27,442 | 74.23% | 26% | 11 to 1 | 1,421 |
| National Aviation Academy of New England private (for-profit) |
Concord (9.0 miles) |
$39,900 | - | - | 72% | 15 to 1 | 202 |
| Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics private (for-profit) |
Woburn (9.0 miles) |
$14,125 | - | - | - | 12 to 1 | 186 |
| Bay State College private (for-profit) |
Boston (9.1 miles) |
$29,500 | - | 47.71% | 23% | 9 to 1 | 224 |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology private (not-for-profit) |
Boston (9.3 miles) |
$18,906 | - | - | 43% | 8 to 1 | 513 |
| New England Hair Academy private (for-profit) |
Malden (9.3 miles) |
$15,000 | - | - | - | 12 to 1 | 113 |
| New England Law-Boston private (not-for-profit) |
Boston (9.4 miles) |
- | - | - | - | - | 1,060 |
| Emerson College private (not-for-profit) |
Boston (9.4 miles) |
$55,392 | $34,352 | 42.75% | 77% | 15 to 1 | 5,891 |
| Urban College of Boston private (not-for-profit) |
Boston (9.4 miles) |
$7,608 | - | - | 12% | 9 to 1 | 596 |