Massachusetts Private Colleges with the Most Online Enrollment

In Massachusetts, 35,012 students enrolled online exclusively, and the number of online students increased by 1,025 from last year.

Harvard University has the most online students of 7,584 out of 30,259.00 total students (25.06%) among 38 Massachusetts colleges that offer online programs.

Boston University with 5,423 online students and Northeastern University Professional Programs with 2,649 online students are following it in Largest Online Massachusetts Private Colleges ranking.

Harvard University stays at first place of the largest online college ranking since last year. Boston University also maintained its second place in the ranking.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $50,586 and graduate tuition & fees is $34,170 for the academic year 2024-2025.

For these well-regarded Largest Online Massachusetts Private Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 44.81% and the average SAT score is 1,390, indicating a moderately selective admissions process.

Comparison between Largest Online Massachusetts Private Colleges

Table. Largest Online Massachusetts Private Colleges Comparison
School NameOnline EnrollmentTotal PopulationUndergraduateGraduateMenWomenUndergraduate Tuition & Fees
1
-		Harvard University Cambridge, MAPrivate, 4-year 7,584
166		30,2598,84421,41513,81216,447$61,676
2
-		Boston University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year 5,423
1,336		37,73718,80518,93215,96321,774$68,102
3
-		Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year 2,649
79		7,4112,4164,9953,1594,252$50,688
4
-		Simmons University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,982
326		4,6661,6752,9914174,249$46,874
5
-		Bay Path University Longmeadow, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,874
107		2,6051,1771,4281812,424$38,302
6
-		Berklee College of Music Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,790
98		8,3697,5498204,5923,777$52,040
7
1		Northeastern University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,730
422		32,55317,43215,12115,64416,909$66,162
8
1		Regis College Weston, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,474
202		2,5179871,5303982,119$49,680
9
2		Merrimack College North Andover, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,344
320		5,8624,1021,7602,5083,354$53,962
10
1		Cambridge College Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,187
7		1,8356461,1893741,461$18,378
Average2,70413,3816,3637,0185,7057,677$50,586