Colleges Near Fitchburg
1 college is in Fitchburg, and 87 total within 50 miles enrolling 613,459 students.
Fitchburg State University is the nearest college in Fitchburg. Fitchburg (pop. 40,318) is in Massachusetts.
Harvard University in Cambridge ranks #4 nationally. North Shore Community College in Danvers has the lowest tuition at $5,352 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Fitchburg. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Fitchburg. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Fitchburg.
Saint Anselm College
- Private 4 Year
- Manchester, NH
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- 31 miles from Fitchburg
Saint Anselm is a private Catholic liberal arts college known for undergraduate politics and nursing. The Benedictine campus in Manchester has long hosted New Hampshire presidential primary debates.
- SAT Range 1110-1278
- Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $35,551
Brandeis University
- Private 4 Year
- Waltham, MA
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 33 miles from Fitchburg
Brandeis is a private university known for undergraduate neuroscience, biology, and the social sciences. The suburban campus in Waltham sits just west of Boston.
- SAT Range 1390-1520
- Avg GPA 3.84
- Acceptance Rate 40%
- Net Price $43,550
Keene State College
- Public 4 Year
- Keene, NH
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- 32 miles from Fitchburg
Keene State is a public liberal arts college known for undergraduate teacher education and occupational safety studies. The compact campus sits in the small city of Keene in southwestern New Hampshire.
- SAT Range 970-1170
- Avg GPA 3.1
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $19,997
University of New Hampshire at Manchester
- Public 4 Year
- Manchester, NH
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- 32 miles from Fitchburg
UNH Manchester is a public university campus known for undergraduate biotechnology, business, and engineering technology. The urban campus occupies historic mill buildings in downtown Manchester.
- SAT Range 973-1236
- Avg GPA 3.35
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $9,760
University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online
- Public 4 Year
- Manchester, NH
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- 32 miles from Fitchburg
UNH College of Professional Studies is a public college offering online undergraduate programs in business, education, and health care. Most coursework is completed online, with student services based in Manchester.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,419
Bentley University
- Private 4 Year
- Waltham, MA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 34 miles from Fitchburg
Bentley is a private university known for undergraduate business, accounting, and finance. The suburban campus sits in Waltham just west of Boston.
- SAT Range 1280-1430
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 45%
- Net Price $45,802
Wellesley College
- Private 4 Year
- Wellesley, MA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 34 miles from Fitchburg
Wellesley is a highly selective private women's liberal arts college known for undergraduate economics, political science, and the sciences. Most students live on the residential campus in a Boston suburb about twelve miles west of the city.
- SAT Range 1460-1560
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.86
- Acceptance Rate 14%
- Net Price $22,174
Manchester Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Manchester, NH
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- 33 miles from Fitchburg
Manchester Community College is a community college known for undergraduate nursing and business programs. Most students commute to the urban campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,209
Babson College
- Private 4 Year
- Wellesley, MA
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4.0 | 2 reviews
- 35 miles from Fitchburg
Babson is a private college known for undergraduate entrepreneurship and business. The suburban campus is in Wellesley near Boston.
- SAT Range 1390-1530
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.79
- Acceptance Rate 17%
- Net Price $32,019
Lasell University
- Private 4 Year
- Newton, MA
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4.8 | 18 reviews
- 34 miles from Fitchburg
Lasell is a private university known for undergraduate fashion design, merchandising, and business. The suburban Newton campus sits just outside Boston.
- SAT Range 1030-1158
- Avg GPA 3.12
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $27,773
Massachusetts Bay Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Wellesley Hills, MA
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- 35 miles from Fitchburg
MassBay is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, biotechnology, and health sciences. The suburban campus is in Wellesley Hills west of Boston.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,420
Merrimack College
- Private 4 Year
- North Andover, MA
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- 35 miles from Fitchburg
Merrimack is a private Catholic college known for undergraduate business, health sciences, and engineering. The suburban campus sits in North Andover north of Boston.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 70%
- Net Price $38,504
Southern New Hampshire University
- Private 4 Year
- Manchester, NH
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- 35 miles from Fitchburg
SNHU is a private university known for undergraduate business and large online degree programs. Most undergraduates study online, with a smaller traditional campus in Manchester.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.18
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $36,501
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
- Private 4 Year
- Needham, MA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 35 miles from Fitchburg
Olin is a highly selective private college devoted to undergraduate engineering, with a curriculum built around project-based design. The small residential campus is in suburban Needham near Boston.
- SAT Range 1493-1558
- Avg GPA 3.9
- Acceptance Rate 25%
- Net Price $43,184
Boston College
- Private 4 Year
- Chestnut Hill, MA
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5.0 | 5 reviews
- 38 miles from Fitchburg
Boston College is a highly selective private Jesuit university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and the liberal arts. The residential campus sits in suburban Chestnut Hill just outside Boston.
- SAT Range 1440-1540
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.86
- Acceptance Rate 16%
- Net Price $32,519
Saint John's Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- Brighton, MA
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- 38 miles from Fitchburg
Saint John's Seminary is a private Roman Catholic seminary known for philosophy and theology programs that prepare men for the priesthood. The campus is located in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Tufts University
- Private 4 Year
- Medford, MA
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 38 miles from Fitchburg
Tufts is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate international relations and biology. Most undergrads live on a residential hilltop campus in the Boston suburbs of Medford and Somerville.
- SAT Range 1470-1560
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.91
- Acceptance Rate 11%
- Net Price $32,367
Amherst College
- Private 4 Year
- Amherst, MA
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- 39 miles from Fitchburg
Amherst is a highly selective private liberal arts college known for undergraduate economics, English, and political science. Students follow an open curriculum, and the campus sits in a classic New England college town.
- SAT Range 1490-1580
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.91
- Acceptance Rate 9%
- Net Price $19,049