Some colleges do not have an open admissions policy, but they accept all or most applicants who meet the admission requirements. The average acceptance rate of the 10 Easiest Massachusetts Colleges to Get In is 61.46% for the academic year 2024-2025.
This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $30,188 and graduate tuition & fees is $17,949 for the academic year 2024-2025.
We note that the actual tightness of admission lies in considering other admission requirements such as SAT score.| School Name | Acceptance Rate | Yield | SAT Score | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | American International College Springfield, MAPrivate, 4-year | 99.57% 2.67% | 11.23% | - | $44,230 | 2,037 | 46.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 2 2 | Lesley University Cambridge, MAPrivate, 4-year | 96.87% 2.45% | 7.89% | - | $34,256 | 2,557 | 58.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 3 1 | Salem State University Salem, MAPublic, 4-year | 95.88% 0.31% | 11.25% | - | $19,531 ($12,338) | 6,230 | 50.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 4 1 | Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MAPublic, 4-year | 94.70% 0.15% | 38.15% | - | $23,722 ($11,420) | 1,488 | 74.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 5 12 | Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year | 91.21% 5.84% | 19.86% | 1,220 | $42,884 | 4,191 | 68.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 6 - | University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MAPublic, 4-year | 90.64% 1.52% | 13.47% | 1,170 | $32,567 ($15,612) | 7,968 | 52.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 7 2 | Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MAPublic, 4-year | 89.74% 2.61% | 11.53% | - | $21,381 ($12,436) | 896 | 56.00% | 8 to 1 |
| 8 2 | Worcester State University Worcester, MAPublic, 4-year | 87.99% 1.87% | 16.66% | 1,150 | $17,866 ($11,786) | 5,745 | 61.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 9 4 | Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MAPublic, 4-year | 87.81% 1.38% | 19.42% | 1,170 | $17,874 ($11,734) | 9,727 | 53.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 10 3 | Curry College Milton, MAPrivate, 4-year | 87.65% 4.40% | 11.49% | 1,125 | $47,570 | 1,994 | 51.00% | 12 to 1 |
| Average | 92.21% | 16.10% | 1,167 | $30,188 ($12,554) | 4,283 | 56.90% | 14 to 1 |