Of the 97 colleges in Massachusetts, 97 colleges offer online programs. By school type, there are 30 public and 67 private schools.

By offered degree, 88 schools offer undergraduate level programs and 66 schools offer graduate programs through online.

The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools is $35,057 for undergraduate programs and $29,793 for graduate programs. Schools may offer "in-state" rate for Massachusetts residents.

A total of 81,950 students were in online degree programs or took online courses. It is 17.36% of total enrollment.

Massachusetts Online Schools Statistics

The following table shows the 2025 average academic statistics for Massachusetts Online Schools.

Massachusetts Online Schools Statistics (2024-2025)
Number of Online Schools97 Online Schools (30 public, 67 private)
Tuition & Fees$35,057 Undergraduate
$29,793 Graduate
Student PopulationTotal 472,136 (4,867 in average)
Online Student PopulationTotal 81,950 (845 in average)
Average Number of Online Programs Offered14
Student to Faculty Ratio12.0 to 1

Massachusetts Online Schools Comparison

The following table lists and compare Massachusetts colleges that offer online degree and/or courses.

2025 Tuition Comparison Between Online Schools in Massachusetts
NameUndergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationOnline PopulationNumber of Total ProgramsNumber of Online Programs
Hult International Business SchoolCambridge, MA $53,688 $55,570 2,008 577 7
American International CollegeSpringfield, MA $44,230 $13,314 2,037 585 89 8
Anna Maria CollegePaxton, MA $44,571 $10,782 1,202 266 64 2
Assumption UniversityWorcester, MA $51,356 $15,470 2,037 213 57 14
Babson CollegeWellesley, MA $57,152 $54,600 3,932 287 6 1
Boston Baptist CollegeBoston, MA $14,304 - 43 24 3
Bay Path UniversityLongmeadow, MA $38,302 $15,162 2,605 1,874 79 40
Bentley UniversityWaltham, MA $61,000 $46,920 5,333 82 63 28
Berklee College of MusicBoston, MA $52,040 $51,431 8,369 1,790 34
Berkshire Community CollegePittsfield, MA $11,328 - 1,694 389 36
Boston Architectural CollegeBoston, MA $27,470 $26,220 853 437 16 6
Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis IncBrookline, MA $22,368 $23,638 169 6 6 2
Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA $70,702 $37,520 15,432 732 154 2
Boston UniversityBoston, MA $68,102 $67,626 37,737 5,423 544 1
Brandeis UniversityWaltham, MA $68,080 $60,153 5,205 401 110 10
Bridgewater State UniversityBridgewater, MA $17,874 $9,297 9,727 1,092 124 1
Bristol Community CollegeFall River, MA $10,776 - 6,950 3,186 114 7
Bunker Hill Community CollegeBoston, MA $11,112 - 9,876 2,782 104 6
Cambridge CollegeBoston, MA $18,378 $11,763 1,835 1,187 74 18
Cape Cod Community CollegeWest Barnstable, MA $10,944 - 3,260 692 79 10
Laboure College of HealthcareMilton, MA $30,468 - 530 183 9 5
Clark UniversityWorcester, MA $58,467 $50,975 3,925 37 108 11
Curry CollegeMilton, MA $47,570 $17,514 1,994 143 43 1
Dean CollegeFranklin, MA $46,526 - 1,092 28 41
Eastern Nazarene CollegeQuincy, MA $29,924 $10,410 60 13 62 2
Emerson CollegeBoston, MA $57,056 $35,382 5,263 599 48 2
Emmanuel CollegeBoston, MA $48,550 $14,400 1,983 90 64 13
Endicott CollegeBeverly, MA $40,650 $15,534 4,394 1,130 99 32
Fisher CollegeBoston, MA $35,689 $27,484 1,652 965 46 46
Fitchburg State UniversityFitchburg, MA $17,426 $6,246 5,892 2,745 125 57
Framingham State UniversityFramingham, MA $18,000 $13,470 4,002 1,070 85
Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA $18,906 - 744 61 19
Gordon CollegeWenham, MA $30,700 $8,960 1,595 162 107 37
Gordon-Conwell Theological SeminarySouth Hamilton, MA $24,750 $25,665 1,352 275 13 11
Greenfield Community CollegeGreenfield, MA $11,930 - 1,689 579 44 3
Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA $61,676 $57,248 30,259 7,584 478 58
Hebrew CollegeNewton, MA $25,220 $34,040 163 13 9 5
Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of TheologyBrookline, MA $22,490 $22,500 274 129 11
Holyoke Community CollegeHolyoke, MA $10,932 - 4,200 1,252 81 13
Lasell UniversityNewton, MA $27,040 $12,150 1,668 268 58 18
Lesley UniversityCambridge, MA $34,256 $19,890 2,557 496 115
Longy School of Music of Bard CollegeCambridge, MA $55,275 $55,275 317 64 28
University of Massachusetts-LowellLowell, MA $36,264 $29,118 16,598 5,089 178 43
University of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst, MA $40,449 $35,726 31,726 3,511 345 49
University of Massachusetts-BostonBoston, MA $38,115 $39,352 15,575 1,700 150 15
Massachusetts Bay Community CollegeWellesley Hills, MA $10,800 - 4,578 1,433 66 20
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesBoston, MA $40,530 $27,210 5,945 672 70 20
Massachusetts College of Art and DesignBoston, MA $43,400 $26,550 1,989 48 32 1
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA $62,396 $62,396 11,886 46 123
Massachusetts Maritime AcademyBuzzards Bay, MA $23,722 $19,984 1,488 86 10 3
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical SchoolWorcester, MA - $41,490 1,489 22 7
William James CollegeNewton, MA $11,800 $40,250 967 105 15 1
Massasoit Community CollegeBrockton, MA $10,320 - 5,574 2,229 64 11
Merrimack CollegeNorth Andover, MA $53,962 $36,800 5,862 1,344 170 61
MGH Institute of Health ProfessionsBoston, MA $95,932 $69,158 1,672 461 24 6
Middlesex Community CollegeBedford, MA $12,170 - 9,374 2,303 69 19
Montserrat College of ArtBeverly, MA $40,690 - 227 - 11
Mount Holyoke CollegeSouth Hadley, MA $67,018 $33,270 2,275 96 55 2
Mount Wachusett Community CollegeGardner, MA $11,080 - 3,694 1,004 61 5
The New England Conservatory of MusicBoston, MA $60,750 $60,750 853 - 51
New England College of OptometryBoston, MA - $24,609 515 - 4
Nichols CollegeDudley, MA $42,705 $1,200 1,392 305 25 4
Massachusetts College of Liberal ArtsNorth Adams, MA $21,381 $8,181 896 90 29
North Shore Community CollegeDanvers, MA $10,920 - 5,743 974 82
Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA $66,162 $29,174 32,553 1,730 266
Northern Essex Community CollegeHaverhill, MA $12,516 - 4,721 999 85 3
College of Our Lady of the ElmsChicopee, MA $43,325 $17,670 1,268 279 58 8
Quincy CollegeQuincy, MA $8,938 - 3,022 1,164 48 48
Quinsigamond Community CollegeWorcester, MA $11,206 - 7,811 1,579 116 5
Regis CollegeWeston, MA $49,680 $17,910 2,517 1,474 56 6
Roxbury Community CollegeRoxbury Crossing, MA $11,088 - 2,044 - 25
Salem State UniversitySalem, MA $19,531 $11,069 6,230 836 153 15
Simmons UniversityBoston, MA $46,874 $28,561 4,666 1,982 83 5
Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA $65,178 $64,870 2,857 - 61
Springfield CollegeSpringfield, MA $44,974 $33,722 2,599 14 100
Springfield Technical Community CollegeSpringfield, MA $11,112 - 5,447 1,877 74 12
University of Massachusetts-DartmouthNorth Dartmouth, MA $32,567 $30,589 7,968 1,690 160 11
Stonehill CollegeEaston, MA $56,370 $25,777 2,674 38 58
Suffolk UniversityBoston, MA $47,550 $38,448 6,356 31 121
Tufts UniversityMedford, MA $70,704 $50,798 13,599 469 224 10
Wellesley CollegeWellesley, MA $67,176 - 2,407 - 57
Wentworth Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA $42,884 $42,840 4,191 75 39 5
Western New England UniversitySpringfield, MA $47,820 $18,210 3,674 266 103 18
Westfield State UniversityWestfield, MA $18,259 $8,676 4,588 515 99
Wheaton College (Massachusetts)Norton, MA $63,960 - 1,785 - 53
Worcester Polytechnic InstituteWorcester, MA $60,765 $29,040 7,584 666 141 31
Worcester State UniversityWorcester, MA $17,866 $6,813 5,745 747 143 1
Northpoint Bible CollegeHaverhill, MA $14,160 $12,988 122 44 4 2
EINE IncTewksbury, MA $16,200 - 47 - 4
Motoring Technical Training InstituteSeekonk, MA $19,600 - 312 - 7
Mildred Elley-Pittsfield CampusPittsfield, MA $16,052 - 46 - 6
Urban College of BostonBoston, MA $7,608 - 868 868 7 7
FINE Mortuary CollegeNorwood, MA $19,600 - 185 185 1 1
Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing EducationSpringfield, MA $19,887 $20,310 380 344 24
Northeastern University Professional ProgramsBoston, MA $50,688 $26,020 7,411 2,649 109 7
Jupiter Beauty AcademyBoston, MA $1,010 - 201 - 4
Technology Learning CenterOxford, MA $7,385 - 31 - 3
Average$35,057 $29,793 4,867 845 78.2371 14.2308