Massachusetts Colleges with Most Online Enrollment

In Massachusetts, 52,867 students enrolled online exclusively, and the number of online students decreased by 6,919 from last year. The decline in the number of online students appears to be due to the end of the pandemic.

Harvard University has the most online students of 6,923 out of 30,631.00 total students (22.60%) among 49 Massachusetts colleges that offer online programs.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell with 4,902 online students and Boston University with 4,044 online students are following it in The largest online Massachusetts Colleges ranking.

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

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $41,607 and graduate tuition & fees is $35,288 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 56.50% and the average SAT score is 1,350 at the schools.

Table. The Largest Online Massachusetts Colleges Comparison
School NameOnline EnrollmentTotal PopulationUndergraduate EnrollmentGraduation EnrollmentMen EnrollmentWomen EnrollmentUndergraduate Tuition & Fees
1
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Harvard University Cambridge, MAPrivate, 4-year 6,923
3,572
30,6319,36821,26314,20716,424$59,076
2
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University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MAPublic, 4-year 4,902
140
17,15312,3894,7649,7437,410$35,396
($16,570)
3
1
Boston University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year 4,044
12
36,71418,45918,25515,64621,068$65,168
4
1
University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MAPublic, 4-year 3,853
252
32,22924,3917,83815,68916,540$39,293
($17,357)
5
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Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year 3,037
977
8,2643,2245,0403,2495,015$48,899
6
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Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MAPublic, 4-year 2,984
148
6,5543,1683,3862,4874,067$17,126
($11,046)
7
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Simmons University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year 2,864
125
5,7101,7883,9224405,270$45,538
8
1
Regis College Weston, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,973
103
3,2301,1212,1094382,792$47,770
9
2
Berklee College of Music Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,854
139
8,2827,4997834,6933,589$50,270
10
2
Quincy College Quincy, MAPublic, 4-year 1,707
460
2,6022,602-1,0501,552$7,536
($7,536)
Average3,41415,1378,4017,4846,7648,373$41,607
($13,127)