There are 19 National Universities in Massachusetts - 4 public and 15 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $16,158 for Massachusetts residents and $35,903 for out-of-state students. In private schools, the undergraduate tuition & fees are $53,853. The average tuition & fees of graduate programs are $17,524 for Massachusetts residents and $32,951 for out-of-state students in public schools. In private schools, the graduate tuition & fees are $36,583 in average.

Tufts University has the highest tuition & fees of $67,844 and University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth has the lowest tuition & fees of $31,750 among National Universities in Massachusetts.

Boston University is the largest school with 36,714 students and American International College is the smallest school with 2,010 students among those schools.

Comparison between 19 National Universities in Massachusetts with key academic statistics

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between National Universities in Massachusetts
School NameUnder-graduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent To faculty RatioStudent Population
American International CollegeSpringfield, MAPrivate, 4-year $42,970$10,983 89.36%36% 12 to 1 2,010
Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MAPrivate, 4-year $67,680$35,900 16.66%90% 12 to 1 15,287
Boston UniversityBoston, MAPrivate, 4-year $65,168$64,712 14.37%88% 11 to 1 36,714
Brandeis UniversityWaltham, MAPrivate, 4-year $64,946$61,578 39.41%87% 10 to 1 5,581
Clark UniversityWorcester, MAPrivate, 4-year $55,160$48,590 50.32%76% 9 to 1 3,770
Harvard UniversityCambridge, MAPrivate, 4-year $59,076$55,440 3.24%97% 7 to 1 30,631
Lesley UniversityCambridge, MAPrivate, 4-year $32,780$19,650 86.23%61% 10 to 1 3,406
Northeastern UniversityBoston, MAPrivate, 4-year $63,141$28,100 6.80%91% 16 to 1 30,013
Northeastern University Professional ProgramsBoston, MAPrivate, 4-year $48,899$25,765 -- 16 to 1 8,264
Simmons UniversityBoston, MAPrivate, 4-year $45,538$28,662 76.46%74% 7 to 1 5,710
Springfield CollegeSpringfield, MAPrivate, 4-year $43,707$36,311 75.63%73% 11 to 1 2,921
Suffolk UniversityBoston, MAPrivate, 4-year $45,380$36,336 86.79%60% 13 to 1 6,734
Tufts UniversityMedford, MAPrivate, 4-year $67,844$49,476 9.69%93% 10 to 1 13,431
University of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst, MAPublic, 4-year $39,293
($17,357)		$34,720
($17,009)		 63.52%83% 18 to 1 32,229
University of Massachusetts-BostonBoston, MAPublic, 4-year $37,174
($15,496)		$38,406
($19,972)		 80.76%51% 16 to 1 15,586
University of Massachusetts-DartmouthNorth Dartmouth, MAPublic, 4-year $31,750
($15,208)		$30,253
($17,065)		 95.52%54% 15 to 1 7,457
University of Massachusetts-LowellLowell, MAPublic, 4-year $35,396
($16,570)		$28,426
($16,050)		 85.95%71% 17 to 1 17,153
Western New England UniversitySpringfield, MAPrivate, 4-year $46,430$18,200 88.01%67% 11 to 1 3,430
Worcester Polytechnic InstituteWorcester, MAPrivate, 4-year $59,070$29,040 57.48%88% 13 to 1 7,308