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Education programs in Massachusetts

34 colleges in Massachusetts offer Education, from associate's degree to doctorate (other). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from Northeastern University Professional Programs, Salem State University, and University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Updated · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard

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Colleges

Sorted by graduates in Education. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.

  • Northeastern University Professional Programs

    Boston, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctorate (other)
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $92,538
    Median debt
    $24,250
    Undergrads
    1,802
  • Salem State University

    Salem, MA · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Post-master's certificate
    Average net price
    $15,996
    Graduation rate
    50%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $56,662
  • University of Massachusetts-Amherst

    Amherst, MA · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $22,383
    Graduation rate
    83%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $71,631
  • Bay Path University

    Longmeadow, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate
    Average net price
    $14,271
    Graduation rate
    44%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $55,383
  • Boston University

    Boston, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Certificate (2 to 4 years) Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $24,402
    Graduation rate
    89%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $83,238
  • Springfield College

    Springfield, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate
    Average net price
    $30,587
    Graduation rate
    74%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $48,036
  • Clark University

    Worcester, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Master's degree Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $28,714
    Graduation rate
    77%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $62,381
  • Fitchburg State University

    Fitchburg, MA · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate
    Average net price
    $14,262
    Graduation rate
    55%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $53,874
  • Lesley University

    Cambridge, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $31,152
    Graduation rate
    58%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $51,173
  • Endicott College

    Beverly, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $40,654
    Graduation rate
    76%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $58,336
  • Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

    North Adams, MA · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate
    Average net price
    $16,068
    Graduation rate
    56%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $48,102
  • Boston College

    Chestnut Hill, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $41,704
    Graduation rate
    91%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $103,937
  • Cambridge College

    Boston, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate
    Average net price
    $31,072
    Graduation rate
    11%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $45,998
  • Smith College

    Northampton, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $27,579
    Graduation rate
    89%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $64,027
  • Emmanuel College

    Boston, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $26,706
    Graduation rate
    68%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $68,245
  • Tufts University

    Medford, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree
    Average net price
    $39,998
    Graduation rate
    94%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $83,214
  • Worcester State University

    Worcester, MA · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree
    Average net price
    $13,381
    Graduation rate
    61%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $60,624
  • University of Massachusetts-Boston

    Boston, MA · 4-year · Public

    Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $17,707
    Graduation rate
    49%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $65,865
  • Brandeis University

    Waltham, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $35,736
    Graduation rate
    86%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $77,231
  • College of Our Lady of the Elms

    Chicopee, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $17,545
    Graduation rate
    68%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $51,540
  • Harvard University

    Cambridge, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctorate (research) Doctorate (professional)
    Average net price
    $19,066
    Graduation rate
    98%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $101,817
  • Wellesley College

    Wellesley, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $25,496
    Graduation rate
    92%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $84,803
  • Stonehill College

    Easton, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $33,016
    Graduation rate
    76%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $77,745
  • Bunker Hill Community College

    Boston, MA · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $7,818
    Graduation rate
    13%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $47,618
  • Regis College

    Weston, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $27,477
    Graduation rate
    72%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $52,873
  • Cape Cod Community College

    West Barnstable, MA · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $8,296
    Graduation rate
    22%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $43,670
  • American International College

    Springfield, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (professional)
    Average net price
    $23,274
    Graduation rate
    46%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $53,124
  • Hampshire College

    Amherst, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $24,034
    Graduation rate
    54%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $46,938
  • Curry College

    Milton, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $29,207
    Graduation rate
    51%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $54,400
  • Gordon College

    Wenham, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate
    Average net price
    $24,883
    Graduation rate
    69%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $52,119
  • Merrimack College

    North Andover, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $37,927
    Graduation rate
    70%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $75,584
  • Mount Wachusett Community College

    Gardner, MA · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $7,931
    Graduation rate
    24%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $41,118
  • Northeastern University

    Boston, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Master's degree Doctorate (other)
    Average net price
    $30,915
    Graduation rate
    91%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $92,538
  • Simmons University

    Boston, MA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Master's degree
    Average net price
    $25,265
    Graduation rate
    72%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $63,494

Program 13.0101, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).