The 2023 Directory of Massachusetts Open Admissions Colleges and Costs
Open admissions means that any prospective student who has completed high school or attained a GED certificate may enroll in classes. A qualifying GPA or standardized test scores (SAT or ACT) scores are not necessary for to attend these schools with open admissions policies.
How much does it cost to attend open admissions college in Massachusetts? The average annual in-state college tuition in Massachusetts was $29,122 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is a change of $1,120 from the 2019-2020 average of $28,002 and represents a 4% annual increase. The list of Massachusetts open admissions colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating.
Our guide surveyed tuition data from the 31 open admissions colleges and universities in Massachusetts, the most popular being Bunker Hill Community College with 3,153 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $576. The Boston Conservatory is the most expensive open admissions school in Massachusetts with an in-state tuition of $41,560.
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All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2020-2021 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021-2022 academic year.
| School | Tuition | Rating | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin Franklin Institute of TechnologyBoston, Massachusetts |
$16,950 | NA | NA |
Berkshire Community CollegePittsfield, Massachusetts |
$624 | NA | NA |
Boston Architectural CollegeBoston, Massachusetts |
$21,144 | NA | NA |
Bristol Community CollegeFall River, Massachusetts |
$576 | NA | NA |
Bunker Hill Community CollegeBoston, Massachusetts |
$576 | NA | NA |
Cambridge CollegeCambridge, Massachusetts |
$16,442 | NA | NA |
Cape Cod Community CollegeWest Barnstable, Massachusetts |
$576 | NA | NA |
FINE Mortuary College LLCNorwood, Massachusetts |
$20,520 | NA | NA |
Greenfield Community CollegeGreenfield, Massachusetts |
$624 | NA | NA |
Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of TheologyBrookline, Massachusetts |
$21,940 | NA | NA |
Holyoke Community CollegeHolyoke, Massachusetts |
$5,088 | NA | NA |
Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of NursingMedford, Massachusetts |
$25,470 | NA | NA |
Marian Court CollegeSwampscott, Massachusetts |
$16,200 | NA | NA |
Massachusetts Bay Community CollegeWellesley Hills, Massachusetts |
$576 | NA | NA |
Massasoit Community CollegeBrockton, Massachusetts |
$576 | NA | NA |
Middlesex Community CollegeBedford, Massachusetts |
$576 | NA | NA |
Montserrat College of ArtBeverly, Massachusetts |
$34,800 | NA | NA |
Mount Wachusett Community CollegeGardner, Massachusetts |
$600 | NA | NA |
New England College of BusinessBoston, Massachusetts |
$11,640 | NA | NA |
Newbury College BrooklineBrookline, Massachusetts |
$33,940 | NA | NA |