There are 102 colleges and universities in Massachusetts enrolling 465,293 students. Explore the list of top colleges in Massachusetts below to begin your college search. The CollegeSimply rankings are objective and data-driven in order to help you find good matches for you. Learn how the Best Colleges rankings are calculated on our ranking methodology page. Whether you're searching for a good public, private or community college, this guide to universities in Massachusetts offers a comprehensive view to the state's higher education options.
Massachusetts is home to nationally ranked institutions like Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Amherst College and Wellesley College. The highest ranked college in Massachusetts is Harvard University and the top rated public state college is University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Local college options can be explored in Boston, Worcester and Springfield or other cities.
102 results
Private 4 Year
4 reviews
#1 Best Colleges in Massachusetts
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#2 Best Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 1
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#3 Best Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 1
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#4 Best Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 15
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#5 Best Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 1
Private 4 Year
4 reviews
#6 Best Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 1
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#7 Best Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 15
Private 4 Year
9 reviews
#8 Best Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 2
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#9 Best Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 15
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#10 Best Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 15
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#11 Best Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 15
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#12 Best Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 7
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#13 Best Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 1
Private 4 Year
5 reviews
#14 Best Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 1
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#15 Best Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Feb 1
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#16 Best Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 15
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#17 Best Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 15
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#18 Best Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 5