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Northeastern Comparisons

Boston, Massachusetts

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Compare with Massachusetts Public Colleges

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University of Massachusetts Amherst

$42,914 lower in-state tuition
57% higher acceptance rate


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University of Massachusetts Lowell

$43,638 lower in-state tuition
79% higher acceptance rate


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University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

$44,921 lower in-state tuition
89% higher acceptance rate


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University of Massachusetts Boston

$44,558 lower in-state tuition
74% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Massachusetts Private Colleges

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Harvard University

$6,441 lower in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


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Boston University

$1,950 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


B
Boston College

$3,850 higher in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

$1,510 lower in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


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Tufts University

$4,704 higher in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Emerson College

$6,812 lower in-state tuition
36% higher acceptance rate


B
Babson College

$4,156 lower in-state tuition
15% higher acceptance rate


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Amherst College

$4,400 higher in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


B
Bentley University

$2,600 lower in-state tuition
51% higher acceptance rate


B
Brandeis University

$2,624 higher in-state tuition
32% higher acceptance rate


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Williams College

$2,350 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


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Wellesley College

$2,484 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


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Clark University

$7,100 lower in-state tuition
43% higher acceptance rate


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Simmons University

$16,040 lower in-state tuition
69% higher acceptance rate


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Smith College

$620 lower in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


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Olin College of Engineering

$1,820 lower in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


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Mount Holyoke College

$820 lower in-state tuition
33% higher acceptance rate


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College of the Holy Cross

$1,500 lower in-state tuition
29% higher acceptance rate


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Wheaton College

$650 higher in-state tuition
72% higher acceptance rate


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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

$23,040 lower in-state tuition
81% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Public Colleges

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University of Delaware

$45,730 lower in-state tuition
67% higher acceptance rate


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Stony Brook University

$52,030 lower in-state tuition
42% higher acceptance rate


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SUNY at Binghamton

$52,030 lower in-state tuition
35% higher acceptance rate


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Rutgers University New Brunswick

$46,200 lower in-state tuition
59% higher acceptance rate


C
University of Connecticut

$43,428 lower in-state tuition
48% higher acceptance rate


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University of Vermont

$42,820 lower in-state tuition
53% higher acceptance rate


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The College of New Jersey

$44,960 lower in-state tuition
57% higher acceptance rate


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New Jersey Institute of Technology

$43,902 lower in-state tuition
59% higher acceptance rate


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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

$52,170 lower in-state tuition
43% higher acceptance rate


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United States Military Academy

$59,100 lower in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


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SUNY at Purchase College

$52,030 lower in-state tuition
68% higher acceptance rate


C
United States Coast Guard Academy

$59,100 lower in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


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SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome

$52,030 lower in-state tuition
75% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Private Colleges

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New York University

$3,716 lower in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


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Princeton University

$1,690 lower in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


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University of Pennsylvania

$2,888 lower in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


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Yale University

$3,150 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


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Villanova University

$1,668 higher in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


C
Cornell University

$3,356 higher in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


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Syracuse University

$660 lower in-state tuition
45% higher acceptance rate


B
Brown University

$3,580 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


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Columbia University in the City of New York

$3,470 higher in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


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Fordham University

$2,180 lower in-state tuition
47% higher acceptance rate


D
Drexel University

$2,505 lower in-state tuition
73% higher acceptance rate


D
Dartmouth College

$1,587 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


B
Bucknell University

$2,308 higher in-state tuition
26% higher acceptance rate


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Rhode Island School of Design

$2,665 lower in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


C
Colgate University

$4,804 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


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Lehigh University

$130 lower in-state tuition
30% higher acceptance rate


R
University of Rochester

$1,450 higher in-state tuition
32% higher acceptance rate


B
Barnard College

$1,378 higher in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


V
Vassar College

$4,740 higher in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


L
Lafayette College

$990 lower in-state tuition
27% higher acceptance rate


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Swarthmore College

$172 lower in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

$500 lower in-state tuition
58% higher acceptance rate


H
Hofstra University

$6,885 lower in-state tuition
62% higher acceptance rate


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Seton Hall University

$12,720 lower in-state tuition
68% higher acceptance rate


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Providence College

$2,120 lower in-state tuition
46% higher acceptance rate


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Marist College

$15,200 lower in-state tuition
56% higher acceptance rate


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Rochester Institute of Technology

$5,380 lower in-state tuition
60% higher acceptance rate


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Wesleyan University

$4,622 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


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Skidmore College

$2,032 higher in-state tuition
19% higher acceptance rate


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Haverford College

$3,750 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


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Fairfield University

$5,470 lower in-state tuition
45% higher acceptance rate


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Muhlenberg College

$1,830 lower in-state tuition
59% higher acceptance rate


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Colby College

$1,740 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


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Pratt Institute Main

$3,525 lower in-state tuition
43% higher acceptance rate


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The New School

$6,174 lower in-state tuition
50% higher acceptance rate


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Middlebury College

$2,900 higher in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


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Ithaca College

$10,974 lower in-state tuition
68% higher acceptance rate


H
Hamilton College

$2,950 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


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Stevens Institute of Technology

$2,676 lower in-state tuition
39% higher acceptance rate


C
Clarkson University

$4,140 lower in-state tuition
71% higher acceptance rate


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Trinity College

$1,970 higher in-state tuition
29% higher acceptance rate


B
Bowdoin College

$1,852 higher in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


F
Franklin and Marshall College

$6,552 higher in-state tuition
29% higher acceptance rate


S
Sarah Lawrence College

$1,600 higher in-state tuition
43% higher acceptance rate


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Union College

$4,503 higher in-state tuition
40% higher acceptance rate


B
Bryn Mawr College

$1,100 lower in-state tuition
24% higher acceptance rate


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St Lawrence University

$2,500 higher in-state tuition
56% higher acceptance rate


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Ursinus College

$1,084 lower in-state tuition
75% higher acceptance rate


H
Hobart William Smith Colleges

$1,250 higher in-state tuition
61% higher acceptance rate


Compare with National Colleges

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Stanford University

$1,407 lower in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


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University of Southern California

$4,368 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


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University of Miami

$3,660 lower in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


D
Duke University

$1,335 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


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Johns Hopkins University

$1,380 higher in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


C
University of Chicago

$2,079 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


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Georgetown University

$2,772 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


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Northwestern University

$3,291 higher in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


C
Carnegie Mellon University

$764 higher in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


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George Washington University

$3,010 higher in-state tuition
42% higher acceptance rate


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Washington University in St Louis

$320 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate