27 Best colleges for Management Information Systems (MIS) in Massachusetts

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Massachusetts ranked based on their research performance in Management Information Systems. A graph of 972K citations received by 14.6K academic papers made by 27 universities in Massachusetts was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge

For Management Information Systems

#4 in the United States

#4 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $21,519

2. Harvard University

Cambridge

For Management Information Systems

#15 in the United States

#16 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 3%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $17,900

3. Boston University

Boston

For Management Information Systems

#47 in the United States

#55 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1460
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $27,551

4. Boston College

Boston

For Management Information Systems

#80 in the United States

#98 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Average SAT: 1485
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $32,590

5. Bentley University

Waltham

For Management Information Systems

#87 in the United States

#106 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Average SAT: 1330
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $43,858

6. Northeastern University

Boston

For Management Information Systems

#90 in the United States

#109 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1505
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $34,770

7. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

Amherst

For Management Information Systems

#92 in the United States

#111 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1390
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 87%

8. Babson College

Wellesley

For Management Information Systems

#123 in the United States

#144 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $30,220

9. Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester

For Management Information Systems

#151 in the United States

#175 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Net Price: $47,799
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $28,005

10. University of Massachusetts - Boston

Boston

For Management Information Systems

#159 in the United States

#183 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 92%

11. Tufts University

Medford

For Management Information Systems

#165 in the United States

#189 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Average SAT: 1505
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $33,333

12. Fisher College

Boston

For Management Information Systems

#169 in the United States

#193 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Net Price: $27,827
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $24,917

13. University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

Dartmouth

For Management Information Systems

#181 in the United States

#206 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1150
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 99%

14. Suffolk University

Boston

For Management Information Systems

#191 in the United States

#219 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $33,089

15. Brandeis University

Waltham

For Management Information Systems

#198 in the United States

#228 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Average SAT: 1460
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $44,668

16. Clark University

Worcester

For Management Information Systems

#224 in the United States

#257 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Average SAT: 1320
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $32,767

17. University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Lowell

For Management Information Systems

#245 in the United States

#278 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 91%

18. Simmons University

Boston

For Management Information Systems

#303 in the United States

#341 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1310
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $29,575

19. University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester

Worcester

For Management Information Systems

#375 in the United States

#417 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 1,394
Male:Female: 33:67
Founded: 1962

20. Western New England University

Springfield

For Management Information Systems

#395 in the United States

#438 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1220
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $31,548

21. Williams College

Williamstown

For Management Information Systems

#422 in the United States

#471 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Average SAT: 1515
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $16,988

22. Dean College

Franklin

For Management Information Systems

#472 in the United States

#528 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Net Price: $31,472
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $31,467

23. Wellesley College

Wellesley

For Management Information Systems

#524 in the United States

#586 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Average SAT: 1495
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $21,501

24. Amherst College

Amherst

For Management Information Systems

#534 in the United States

#596 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Average SAT: 1455
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $17,965

25. Smith College

Northampton

For Management Information Systems

#543 in the United States

#605 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Average SAT: 1474
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $27,823

26. Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

Needham

For Management Information Systems

#550 in the United States

#612 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $40,370

27. Merrimack College

North Andover

For Management Information Systems

#568 in the United States

#630 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Net Price: $38,849
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $29,235

Closest to Massachusetts states to learn Management Information Systems

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Rhode Island	5	210
Connecticut	11	61
New Hampshire	4	50
New York	48	18
New Jersey	15	25
Maine	3	211
Pennsylvania	26	3
Maryland	14	9
District of Columbia	7	38
Virginia	14	31
Ohio	18	27
North Carolina	16	29
Michigan	13	1
South Carolina	9	43
Indiana	13	19
Kentucky	7	49
Tennessee	12	63
Wisconsin	11	28
Georgia	16	17
Illinois	19	7
Alabama	10	71
Iowa	4	51
Missouri	10	64
Florida	21	32
Minnesota	11	8
Mississippi	5	134
Arkansas	6	69
Louisiana	9	75
Kansas	8	99
South Dakota	3	249
North Dakota	2	252
Nebraska	6	68
Oklahoma	5	56
Texas	43	14
Colorado	10	37
Utah	6	62
Idaho	3	148
Arizona	5	13
Washington	10	12
Oregon	6	95
California	60	2

Closest to Massachusetts states to learn Management Information Systems

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