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CollegeROIData

College Debt & ROI in Ma

70 colleges and universities in Ma with 1,131 school+major combinations analyzed.

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70
Schools
$26K
Avg Median Debt
$59K
Avg Year 1 Earnings
100%
Avg Graduation Rate

All Schools in Ma

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

private · 3 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $17K
Avg earnings: $92K/yr

Wellesley College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $17K
Avg earnings: $58K/yr

Boston College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $19K
Avg earnings: $62K/yr

Tufts University

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $19K
Avg earnings: $59K/yr

Brandeis University

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $19K
Avg earnings: $58K/yr

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

public · 6 majors · Grad rate: 99%

Avg debt: $20K
Avg earnings: $67K/yr

Babson College

private · 1 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $20K
Avg earnings: $65K/yr

Mount Holyoke College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $21K
Avg earnings: $55K/yr

Boston Baptist College

private · 1 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $22K
Avg earnings: $40K/yr

College of the Holy Cross

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $22K
Avg earnings: $56K/yr

Amherst College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $22K
Avg earnings: $57K/yr

Boston University

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $22K
Avg earnings: $65K/yr

Fisher College

private · 17 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $22K
Avg earnings: $58K/yr

Bard College at Simon's Rock

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $22K
Avg earnings: $58K/yr

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $22K
Avg earnings: $71K/yr

Wentworth Institute of Technology

private · 18 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $22K
Avg earnings: $83K/yr

Bridgewater State University

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $22K
Avg earnings: $56K/yr

Northeastern University

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $22K
Avg earnings: $71K/yr

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $23K
Avg earnings: $80K/yr

Williams College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $23K
Avg earnings: $58K/yr

Hampshire College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $23K
Avg earnings: $52K/yr

Worcester State University

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $24K
Avg earnings: $58K/yr

Smith College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $24K
Avg earnings: $57K/yr

Westfield State University

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $24K
Avg earnings: $56K/yr

University of Massachusetts-Lowell

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $24K
Avg earnings: $72K/yr

Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology

private · 3 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $24K
Avg earnings: $58K/yr

Stonehill College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $25K
Avg earnings: $58K/yr

Framingham State University

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $25K
Avg earnings: $56K/yr

Western New England University

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $25K
Avg earnings: $68K/yr

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $25K
Avg earnings: $67K/yr

University of Massachusetts-Amherst

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $25K
Avg earnings: $62K/yr

Gordon College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $25K
Avg earnings: $54K/yr

Fitchburg State University

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $55K/yr

Quincy College

public · 1 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $65K/yr

Clark University

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $53K/yr

Dean College

private · 16 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $50K/yr

Emmanuel College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $54K/yr

Merrimack College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $59K/yr

Springfield College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $57K/yr

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $56K/yr

University of Massachusetts-Boston

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $59K/yr

Massachusetts College of Art and Design

public · 7 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $46K/yr

Northpoint Bible College

private · 1 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $40K/yr

Suffolk University

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $60K/yr

Emerson College

private · 13 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $52K/yr

Bentley University

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $27K
Avg earnings: $63K/yr

Assumption University

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $27K
Avg earnings: $59K/yr

Curry College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $27K
Avg earnings: $59K/yr

Lasell University

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $27K
Avg earnings: $56K/yr

Salem State University

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $27K
Avg earnings: $56K/yr

Lesley University

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $27K
Avg earnings: $48K/yr

Nichols College

private · 15 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $27K
Avg earnings: $59K/yr

Hult International Business School

private · 1 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $27K
Avg earnings: $65K/yr

Berklee College of Music

private · 8 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $27K
Avg earnings: $54K/yr

Simmons University

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $28K
Avg earnings: $55K/yr

American International College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $28K
Avg earnings: $55K/yr

Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology

private · 4 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $28K
Avg earnings: $53K/yr

Montserrat College of Art

private · 7 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $28K
Avg earnings: $45K/yr

Cambridge College

private · 12 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $29K
Avg earnings: $56K/yr

The New England Conservatory of Music

private · 1 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $29K
Avg earnings: $42K/yr

Bay Path University

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $30K
Avg earnings: $55K/yr

Harvard University

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $30K
Avg earnings: $62K/yr

Regis College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $30K
Avg earnings: $56K/yr

Anna Maria College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $31K
Avg earnings: $51K/yr

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $32K
Avg earnings: $57K/yr

Eastern Nazarene College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $38K
Avg earnings: $61K/yr

Endicott College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $40K
Avg earnings: $56K/yr

College of Our Lady of the Elms

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $42K
Avg earnings: $60K/yr

Boston Architectural College

private · 3 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $42K
Avg earnings: $58K/yr

MCPHS University

private · 13 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $44K
Avg earnings: $60K/yr

Frequently Asked Questions

CollegeROIData tracks 70 colleges and universities in Ma, covering 1,131 school+major combinations with debt and earnings data.

The average median student debt across all school+major combinations in Ma is $26K. First-year earnings average $59K.

Among tracked schools, Franklin W Olin College of Engineering has one of the lowest average debt levels in Ma. Use our school pages to compare ROI scores by major.

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. degree-granting institutions with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2026.