Massachusetts Bay CC Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#4 in Community Colleges

Massachusetts Bay Community College is ranked 4^th in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Massachusetts Bay Community College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts.

Its tuition & fees of $10,560 is comparable to similar schools.
It has small number of students of 3,497.
It offers average (66 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Massachusetts Bay CC are $10,560 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Bay Community College $10,560

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts $10,367

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Massachusetts Bay CC is 18% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Bay Community College 18%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts 22%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Massachusetts Bay CC is 22% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Bay Community College 22%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts 20%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Massachusetts Bay CC is 54% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Bay Community College 54%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts 59%

Student Population

The total student population at Massachusetts Bay CC is 3,497 and its population small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Bay Community College 3,497

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts 5,208

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Massachusetts Bay CC is $4,844 which is 45.87% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Bay Community College $4,844

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts $4,672

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Massachusetts Bay CC is 13 to 1 and the ratio is lower (small size classes) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts.