Smallest Massachusetts Public Colleges With The Fewest Students

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is the smallest college with 896 students including both undergraduate and graduate students.

Massachusetts Maritime Academy with 1,488 students and Framingham State University with 4,002 students are following it in the list of Smallest Massachusetts Public Colleges with the Fewest Students.

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is the smallest school with 896 students and Massachusetts Maritime Academy has the second lowest population with 1,488 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $22,474 and graduate tuition & fees is $15,368 for the academic year 2024-2025.

At these Low Enrollment Massachusetts Public Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 88.25%, and the average SAT score is 1,168, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Table. Smallest Massachusetts Public Colleges With The Fewest Students Comparison
	School Name	Total Population	Undergraduate	Graduate	Men	Women	Online Enrollment
1 -	Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MAPublic, 4-year	896 37	794 (88.62%)	102 (11.38%)	389 (43.42%)	507 (56.58%)	90 (10.04%)
2 -	Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MAPublic, 4-year	1,488 126	1,402 (94.22%)	86 (5.78%)	1,266 (85.08%)	222 (14.92%)	86 (5.78%)
3 -	Framingham State University Framingham, MAPublic, 4-year	4,002 26	2,782 (69.52%)	1,220 (30.48%)	1,559 (38.96%)	2,443 (61.04%)	1,070 (26.74%)
4 -	Westfield State University Westfield, MAPublic, 4-year	4,588 33	3,868 (84.31%)	720 (15.69%)	1,923 (41.91%)	2,665 (58.09%)	515 (11.22%)
5 -	Worcester State University Worcester, MAPublic, 4-year	5,745 134	4,868 (84.73%)	877 (15.27%)	2,159 (37.58%)	3,586 (62.42%)	747 (13.00%)
6 1	Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MAPublic, 4-year	5,892 404	3,027 (51.37%)	2,865 (48.63%)	2,341 (39.73%)	3,551 (60.27%)	2,745 (46.59%)
7 1	Salem State University Salem, MAPublic, 4-year	6,230 9	4,867 (78.12%)	1,363 (21.88%)	2,086 (33.48%)	4,144 (66.52%)	836 (13.42%)
8 -	University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MAPublic, 4-year	7,968 209	5,731 (71.93%)	2,237 (28.07%)	3,804 (47.74%)	4,164 (52.26%)	1,690 (21.21%)
9 -	Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MAPublic, 4-year	9,727 177	8,270 (85.02%)	1,457 (14.98%)	3,842 (39.50%)	5,885 (60.50%)	1,092 (11.23%)
10 -	University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MAPublic, 4-year	15,575 235	12,138 (77.93%)	3,437 (22.07%)	6,619 (42.50%)	8,956 (57.50%)	1,700 (10.91%)
	Average	6,211	4,775 (76.87%)	1,436 (23.13%)	2,599 (41.84%)	3,612 (58.16%)	1,057 (17.02%)

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