Suffolk University has the lowest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 61% last year.
Berklee College of Music with 67% and Merrimack College with 70% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Massachusetts Private Colleges with the Lowest Graduation Rate.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $60,542 and graduate tuition & fees is $43,249 for the academic year 2024-2025.
For these well-regarded Massachusetts Private Colleges with the Lowest Graduation Rate, the average acceptance rate is 42.57% and the average SAT score is 1,406, indicating a moderately selective admissions process.