For the academic year 2022-2023, the average acceptance rate of Massachusetts Private Graduate Schools is 59.20%. Compared to last year's rate, the 2023 acceptance rate decreased by 0.81%.
Over the past 5 years, the acceptance rate of Massachusetts Private Graduate Schools has increased by 3.08% from 56.12% to 59.20%. Of the 52 Massachusetts Private Graduate Schools, which are 4-year schools and have competitive admission, 29 schools's acceptance rate is higher and 23 schools' rate is lower than 5 years ago.
You can check 2023 acceptance rate along with number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled students at Massachusetts Private Graduate Schools admission statistics comparison table.
Comparison Table of Acceptance Rate Changes for Massachusetts Private Graduate Schools
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Acceptance Rate Changes from 2018 to 2023 at Massachusetts Private Graduate Schools | School Name | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 5-Year Change |
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Hult International Business SchoolCambridge, MA | 57.09% | 43.35%
13.73% | 45.15%
1.8% | 50.70%
5.55% | 47.74%
2.96% | 9.34% |
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American International CollegeSpringfield, MA | 68.39% | 64.58%
3.81% | 69.38%
4.79% | 57.87%
11.51% | 89.36%
31.49% | 20.97% |
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Amherst CollegeAmherst, MA | 12.82% | 11.31%
1.51% | 11.83%
0.52% | 8.74%
3.08% | 7.26%
1.48% | 5.56% |
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Anna Maria CollegePaxton, MA | 73.62% | 74.05%
0.43% | 86.07%
12.02% | 72.85%
13.22% | 69.58%
3.27% | 4.04% |
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Assumption UniversityWorcester, MA | 81.07% | 81.08%
0.01% | 80.92%
0.16% | 86.49%
5.57% | 82.30%
4.18% | 1.24% |
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Babson CollegeWellesley, MA | 24.41% | 26.41%
2% | 26.97%
0.56% | 25.35%
1.61% | 22.35%
3% | 2.06% |
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Boston Baptist CollegeBoston, MA | 77.27% | 90.91%
13.64% | 77.78%
13.13% | 63.64%
14.14% | 100.00%
36.36% | 22.73% |
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Bay Path UniversityLongmeadow, MA | 60.41% | 71.77%
11.36% | 78.31%
6.54% | 75.41%
2.9% | 75.63%
0.23% | 15.22% |
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Bentley UniversityWaltham, MA | 43.21% | 46.72%
3.51% | 57.82%
11.1% | 60.94%
3.12% | 57.88%
3.06% | 14.66% |
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Berklee College of MusicBoston, MA | 47.64% | 51.44%
3.8% | 51.60%
0.16% | 55.17%
3.57% | 54.23%
0.95% | 6.59% |
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Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA | 27.89% | 27.22%
0.66% | 26.38%
0.84% | 19.04%
7.34% | 16.66%
2.38% | 11.22% |
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Boston UniversityBoston, MA | 22.09% | 18.94%
3.15% | 20.09%
1.15% | 18.65%
1.44% | 14.37%
4.28% | 7.73% |
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Brandeis UniversityWaltham, MA | 31.15% | 29.90%
1.25% | 33.40%
3.5% | 39.14%
5.74% | 39.41%
0.27% | 8.26% |
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Laboure College of HealthcareMilton, MA | 18.07% | 20.83%
2.76% | 51.06%
30.23% | 75.00%
23.94% | 38.84%
36.17% | 20.76% |
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Clark UniversityWorcester, MA | 59.39% | 52.78%
6.6% | 47.13%
5.65% | 48.03%
0.9% | 50.32%
2.29% | 9.06% |
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Curry CollegeMilton, MA | 92.71% | 87.06%
5.65% | 92.71%
5.65% | 80.32%
12.39% | 87.52%
7.2% | 5.19% |
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Dean CollegeFranklin, MA | 82.86% | 68.82%
14.04% | 70.52%
1.7% | 73.60%
3.08% | 75.95%
2.35% | 6.91% |
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Eastern Nazarene CollegeQuincy, MA | 63.68% | 59.01%
4.68% | 64.38%
5.37% | 64.08%
0.3% | 61.92%
2.16% | 1.77% |
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Emerson CollegeBoston, MA | 35.64% | 33.35%
2.29% | 41.05%
7.7% | 45.28%
4.23% | 42.75%
2.54% | 7.11% |
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Emmanuel CollegeBoston, MA | 77.00% | 78.14%
1.14% | 75.52%
2.62% | 73.88%
1.64% | 79.69%
5.81% | 2.69% |
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Endicott CollegeBeverly, MA | 80.49% | 69.31%
11.18% | 70.40%
1.09% | 77.21%
6.81% | 73.31%
3.9% | 7.17% |
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Fisher CollegeBoston, MA | 67.28% | 69.29%
2.02% | 77.72%
8.42% | 72.35%
5.37% | 74.23%
1.88% | 6.95% |
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Gordon CollegeWenham, MA | 75.47% | 74.05%
1.43% | 68.27%
5.77% | 77.43%
9.16% | 91.76%
14.33% | 16.28% |
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Hampshire CollegeAmherst, MA | 62.85% | 1.97%
60.88% | 58.82%
56.85% | 75.15%
16.33% | 68.90%
6.25% | 6.04% |
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Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA | 4.73% | 4.64%
0.1% | 5.01%
0.37% | 4.01%
1% | 3.24%
0.77% | 1.49% |
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Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of TheologyBrookline, MA | 41.46% | 64.10%
22.64% | 57.14%
6.96% | 75.68%
18.53% | 57.89%
17.78% | 16.43% |
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College of the Holy CrossWorcester, MA | 38.01% | 34.22%
3.78% | 37.94%
3.72% | 42.87%
4.93% | 36.36%
6.52% | 1.65% |
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Lasell UniversityNewton, MA | 79.78% | 83.65%
3.87% | 84.54%
0.89% | 85.06%
0.52% | 73.21%
11.85% | 6.57% |
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Lesley UniversityCambridge, MA | 75.72% | 74.68%
1.04% | 83.81%
9.13% | 86.95%
3.13% | 86.23%
0.72% | 10.51% |
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Longy School of Music of Bard CollegeCambridge, MA | 90.63% | 72.97%
17.65% | 90.00%
17.03% | 89.22%
0.78% | 89.02%
0.19% | 1.6% |
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MCPHS UniversityBoston, MA | 93.48% | 85.33%
8.15% | 91.12%
5.79% | 97.71%
6.59% | 88.26%
9.45% | 5.22% |
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Merrimack CollegeNorth Andover, MA | 82.76% | 81.90%
0.86% | 81.64%
0.26% | 80.30%
1.34% | 74.63%
5.67% | 8.13% |
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Mount Holyoke CollegeSouth Hadley, MA | 50.91% | 38.15%
12.75% | 52.47%
14.32% | 52.30%
0.17% | 39.76%
12.54% | 11.14% |
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The New England Conservatory of MusicBoston, MA | 36.47% | 36.94%
0.46% | 36.27%
0.67% | 43.28%
7.01% | 37.55%
5.73% | 1.07% |
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Nichols CollegeDudley, MA | 82.26% | 79.74%
2.52% | 80.38%
0.63% | 84.77%
4.39% | 84.86%
0.09% | 2.6% |
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Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA | 19.34% | 18.05%
1.29% | 20.48%
2.42% | 18.38%
2.1% | 6.80%
11.58% | 12.53% |
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College of Our Lady of the ElmsChicopee, MA | 67.47% | 75.09%
7.62% | 69.78%
5.31% | 67.92%
1.85% | 90.91%
22.99% | 23.44% |
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Regis CollegeWeston, MA | 77.53% | 79.26%
1.73% | 84.08%
4.82% | 89.06%
4.98% | 88.77%
0.29% | 11.25% |
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Simmons UniversityBoston, MA | 69.72% | 73.13%
3.42% | 82.55%
9.41% | 83.53%
0.99% | 76.46%
7.08% | 6.74% |
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Bard College at Simon's RockGreat Barrington, MA | 80.78% | 93.03%
12.25% | 93.95%
0.92% | 80.09%
13.86% | 95.45%
15.36% | 14.67% |
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Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA | 30.95% | 32.46%
1.51% | 36.52%
4.06% | 29.91%
6.61% | 22.86%
7.05% | 8.09% |
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Springfield CollegeSpringfield, MA | 63.17% | 68.06%
4.89% | 63.41%
4.65% | 76.90%
13.49% | 75.63%
1.27% | 12.45% |
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Stonehill CollegeEaston, MA | 69.57% | 67.69%
1.88% | 68.96%
1.27% | 72.00%
3.04% | 73.44%
1.43% | 3.86% |
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Suffolk UniversityBoston, MA | 85.33% | 83.63%
1.7% | 85.90%
2.26% | 88.03%
2.13% | 86.79%
1.24% | 1.46% |
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Tufts UniversityMedford, MA | 14.62% | 14.95%
0.33% | 16.30%
1.35% | 11.43%
4.87% | 9.69%
1.74% | 4.93% |
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Wellesley CollegeWellesley, MA | 19.54% | 21.56%
2.02% | 20.41%
1.16% | 16.18%
4.23% | 13.57%
2.61% | 5.98% |
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Wentworth Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA | 76.04% | 68.55%
7.49% | 93.54%
24.98% | 89.54%
3.99% | 92.31%
2.76% | 16.27% |
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Western New England UniversitySpringfield, MA | 85.37% | 85.18%
0.19% | 89.43%
4.25% | 89.88%
0.45% | 88.01%
1.88% | 2.64% |
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Wheaton College (Massachusetts)Norton, MA | 69.84% | 73.89%
4.05% | 77.10%
3.2% | 82.06%
4.97% | 79.48%
2.58% | 9.64% |
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Williams CollegeWilliamstown, MA | 12.97% | 12.60%
0.37% | 15.12%
2.52% | 8.83%
6.29% | 8.50%
0.33% | 4.47% |
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Worcester Polytechnic InstituteWorcester, MA | 41.59% | 49.37%
7.77% | 59.05%
9.68% | 60.21%
1.17% | 57.48%
2.74% | 15.89% |
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Franklin W Olin College of EngineeringNeedham, MA | 15.72% | 15.69%
0.03% | 16.44%
0.75% | 17.97%
1.53% | 19.14%
1.17% | 3.42% |
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| Average | 56.12% | 54.63%
1.49% | 59.17%
4.53% | 60.01%
0.84% | 59.20%
0.81% | 3.08% |
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