34 Best colleges for Computer Vision in Massachusetts

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Massachusetts ranked based on their research performance in Computer Vision. A graph of 4.51M citations received by 83.7K academic papers made by 34 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 Computer Vision

#3 in the United States

#3 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1550
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $20,996

2. Harvard University

Cambridge

For Computer Vision

#7 in the United States

#7 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $17,525

3. Boston University

Boston

For Computer Vision

#46 in the United States

#54 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1475
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $24,420

4. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

Amherst

For Computer Vision

#48 in the United States

#56 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Average SAT: 1405
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 89%

5. Northeastern University

Boston

For Computer Vision

#66 in the United States

#78 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1490
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $34,207

6. Tufts University

Medford

For Computer Vision

#109 in the United States

#131 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1515
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $32,367

7. Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester

For Computer Vision

#127 in the United States

#154 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Net Price: $47,372
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $31,545

8. University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Lowell

For Computer Vision

#150 in the United States

#179 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 92%

9. Brandeis University

Waltham

For Computer Vision

#171 in the United States

#200 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Average SAT: 1455
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $43,550

10. Boston College

Boston

For Computer Vision

#184 in the United States

#213 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Average SAT: 1490
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $32,519

11. University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester

Worcester

For Computer Vision

#186 in the United States

#215 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 1,489
Male:Female: 31:69
Founded: 1962

12. University of Massachusetts - Boston

Boston

For Computer Vision

#222 in the United States

#253 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1180
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 92%

13. University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

Dartmouth

For Computer Vision

#227 in the United States

#259 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1160
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 99%

14. Wellesley College

Wellesley

For Computer Vision

#242 in the United States

#277 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Average SAT: 1510
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $22,174

15. Williams College

Williamstown

For Computer Vision

#255 in the United States

#292 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Average SAT: 1530
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $15,894

16. Amherst College

Amherst

For Computer Vision

#262 in the United States

#300 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $19,049

17. Smith College

Northampton

For Computer Vision

#286 in the United States

#325 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Average SAT: 1480
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $27,305

18. Clark University

Worcester

For Computer Vision

#303 in the United States

#344 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Average SAT: 1374
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $33,865

19. Hebrew College

Newton Centre

For Computer Vision

#315 in the United States

#357 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 163
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1921

20. New England College of Optometry

Boston

For Computer Vision

#397 in the United States

#444 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Enrollment: 515
Male:Female: 25:75
Founded: 1894

21. College of the Holy Cross

Worcester

For Computer Vision

#427 in the United States

#476 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Average SAT: 1325
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $36,014

22. Bentley University

Waltham

For Computer Vision

#465 in the United States

#516 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 1355
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $45,802

23. Mount Holyoke College

South Hadley

For Computer Vision

#470 in the United States

#521 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Average SAT: 1455
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $32,526

24. Suffolk University

Boston

For Computer Vision

#566 in the United States

#623 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1195
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $33,832

25. Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston

For Computer Vision

#578 in the United States

#635 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1215
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $35,604

26. Western New England University

Springfield

For Computer Vision

#601 in the United States

#659 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1195
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $27,056

27. Dean College

Franklin

For Computer Vision

#610 in the United States

#668 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Net Price: $32,085
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $32,958

28. Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

Needham

For Computer Vision

#613 in the United States

#671 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Average SAT: 1526
Net Price: $43,184
Receiving Aid: 100%

29. Endicott College

Beverly

For Computer Vision

#677 in the United States

#739 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1267
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $41,394

30. Simmons University

Boston

For Computer Vision

#683 in the United States

#745 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1305
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $28,691

31. MGH Institute of Health Professions

Boston

For Computer Vision

#685 in the United States

#747 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 1,672
Male:Female: 14:86
Founded: 1977

32. Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater

For Computer Vision

#689 in the United States

#751 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1162
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 96%

33. Wheaton College - Massachusetts

Norton

For Computer Vision

#701 in the United States

#763 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1305
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $30,701

34. Worcester State University

Worcester

For Computer Vision

#739 in the United States

#804 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1155
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $9,464

Closest to Massachusetts states to learn Computer Vision

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Rhode Island	4	61
Connecticut	15	28
New Hampshire	4	65
Vermont	4	157
New York	73	17
New Jersey	17	10
Maine	5	205
Pennsylvania	47	4
Maryland	16	13
District of Columbia	8	115
Virginia	19	45
West Virginia	4	87
Ohio	28	24
North Carolina	21	32
Michigan	22	9
South Carolina	10	82
Indiana	15	27
Kentucky	9	77
Tennessee	17	53
Wisconsin	20	14
Georgia	21	18
Illinois	28	6
Alabama	11	116
Iowa	6	56
Missouri	11	44
Florida	26	34
Minnesota	13	26
Mississippi	6	111
Arkansas	8	145
Louisiana	11	73
Kansas	7	94
South Dakota	4	238
North Dakota	3	193
Nebraska	7	103
Oklahoma	8	97
Puerto Rico	4	284
Texas	48	12
Colorado	11	40
Montana	3	151
New Mexico	3	102
Utah	5	49
Idaho	3	180
Arizona	4	19
Washington	15	8
Oregon	10	79
California	63	1
Alaska	3	209
Hawaii	3	100

Closest to Massachusetts states to learn Computer Vision

Computer Science subfields in Massachusetts