Largest Massachusetts Public Colleges With Most Students

University of Massachusetts-Amherst is the largest public Massachusetts college with 32,229 students. The percentage of online students is 11.96% at the school.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell with 17,153 students and University of Massachusetts-Boston with 15,586 students are following it in the largetst Massachusetts college ranking.

For the largest college ranking, we exclude colleges with more than 50% of online students. Instead, you can check them at the largest Massachusetts online colleges.

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Key Admission and Academic Facts of Largest Massachusetts Public Colleges With Most Students

University of Massachusetts-Amherst is the largest school with 32,229 students and University of Massachusetts-Lowell has the second largest population with 17,153 students. We note again that colleges with more than 50% of online students are excluded for the ranking.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst stay at first place of the largest 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 $25,027 and graduate tuition & fees is $18,552 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 84.88% and the average SAT score is 1,169 at the schools.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 Largest Massachusetts Public Colleges With Most Students.

Table. Largest Massachusetts Public Colleges With Most Students Comparison
	School Name	Total Population	Undergraduate Enrollment	Graduation Enrollment	Men Enrollment	Women Enrollment	Online Enrollment	Students to Faculty Ratio
1 -	University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA Public, four-years	32,229 184	24,391	7,838	15,689	16,540	3,853	18 to 1
2 -	University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA Public, four-years	17,153 444	12,389	4,764	9,743	7,410	4,902	17 to 1
3 -	University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA Public, four-years	15,586 51	12,221	3,365	6,425	9,161	1,617	16 to 1
4 -	Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA Public, four-years	9,604 338	8,116	1,488	3,755	5,849	1,004	17 to 1
5 -	University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA Public, four-years	7,457 260	5,517	1,940	3,556	3,901	1,375	15 to 1
6 1	Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA Public, four-years	6,554 120	3,168	3,386	2,487	4,067	2,984	12 to 1
7 1	Salem State University Salem, MA Public, four-years	6,539 592	5,078	1,461	2,050	4,489	851	12 to 1
8 -	Worcester State University Worcester, MA Public, four-years	5,311 106	4,478	833	1,914	3,397	634	14 to 1
9 -	Westfield State University Westfield, MA Public, four-years	4,702 311	3,943	759	1,975	2,727	689	14 to 1
10 -	Framingham State University Framingham, MA Public, four-years	4,111 384	2,970	1,141	1,609	2,502	1,117	11 to 1
	Average	10,925	8,227	2,698	4,920	6,004	1,903	15 to 1

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