69 Best Engineering schools in Massachusetts
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Below is a list of best universities in Massachusetts ranked based on their research performance in Engineering. A graph of 38.3M citations received by 706K academic papers made by 69 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
- Acceptance Rate
- 5%
- Average SAT
- 1550
- Average ACT
- 35
- Net Price
- $20,996
2. Harvard University
- Acceptance Rate
- 4%
- Average SAT
- 1545
- Average ACT
- 35
- Net Price
- $17,525
3. Boston University
- Acceptance Rate
- 11%
- Average SAT
- 1475
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $24,420
4. University of Massachusetts - Amherst
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Average SAT
- 1405
- Average ACT
- 32
- Receiving Aid
- 89%
5. Northeastern University
- Acceptance Rate
- 5%
- Average SAT
- 1490
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $34,207
6. Tufts University
- Acceptance Rate
- 11%
- Average SAT
- 1515
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $32,367
7. Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Net Price
- $47,372
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $31,545
8. Boston College
- Acceptance Rate
- 16%
- Average SAT
- 1490
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $32,519
9. University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester
- Acceptance Rate
- 12%
- Enrollment
- 1,489
- Male:Female
- 31:69
- Founded
- 1962
10. Brandeis University
- Acceptance Rate
- 40%
- Average SAT
- 1455
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $43,550
11. University of Massachusetts - Lowell
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Average SAT
- 1275
- Average ACT
- 29
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
12. University of Massachusetts - Boston
- Acceptance Rate
- 84%
- Average SAT
- 1180
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
13. University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
- Acceptance Rate
- 91%
- Average SAT
- 1160
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
14. Clark University
- Acceptance Rate
- 40%
- Average SAT
- 1374
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $33,865
15. Amherst College
- Acceptance Rate
- 9%
- Average SAT
- 1535
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $19,049
16. Williams College
- Acceptance Rate
- 8%
- Average SAT
- 1530
- Average ACT
- 35
- Net Price
- $15,894
17. Wellesley College
- Acceptance Rate
- 14%
- Average SAT
- 1510
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $22,174
18. Smith College
- Acceptance Rate
- 21%
- Average SAT
- 1480
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $27,305
19. Bentley University
- Acceptance Rate
- 45%
- Average SAT
- 1355
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $45,802
20. Suffolk University
- Acceptance Rate
- 82%
- Average SAT
- 1195
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $33,832
21. Fisher College
- Acceptance Rate
- 71%
- Net Price
- $28,596
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
- Average Aid
- $25,379
22. Babson College
- Acceptance Rate
- 17%
- Average SAT
- 1460
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $32,019
23. Mount Holyoke College
- Acceptance Rate
- 36%
- Average SAT
- 1455
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $32,526
24. College of the Holy Cross
- Acceptance Rate
- 18%
- Average SAT
- 1325
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $36,014
25. Hebrew College
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Enrollment
- 163
- Male:Female
- 41:59
- Founded
- 1921
26. Simmons University
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Average SAT
- 1305
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $28,691
27. Western New England University
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Average SAT
- 1195
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $27,056
28. Endicott College
- Acceptance Rate
- 71%
- Average SAT
- 1267
- Average ACT
- 28
- Net Price
- $41,394
29. Dean College
- Acceptance Rate
- 74%
- Net Price
- $32,085
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $32,958
30. New England College of Optometry
- Acceptance Rate
- 23%
- Enrollment
- 515
- Male:Female
- 25:75
- Founded
- 1894
31. MCPHS University
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Average SAT
- 1288
- Average ACT
- 28
- Net Price
- $41,506
32. Newbury College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $23,613
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $26,393
33. Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
- Acceptance Rate
- 25%
- Average SAT
- 1526
- Net Price
- $43,184
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
34. Framingham State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 84%
- Average SAT
- 1190
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
- Average Aid
- $11,338
35. Hampshire College
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Net Price
- $27,895
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $46,145
36. MGH Institute of Health Professions
- Acceptance Rate
- 32%
- Enrollment
- 1,672
- Male:Female
- 14:86
- Founded
- 1977
37. Merrimack College
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Net Price
- $38,504
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $31,550
38. Bay State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 78%
- Net Price
- $43,020
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $10,243
39. Wentworth Institute of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 91%
- Average SAT
- 1215
- Average ACT
- 29
- Net Price
- $35,604
40. Stonehill College
- Acceptance Rate
- 66%
- Net Price
- $33,385
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $39,344
41. Springfield College
- Acceptance Rate
- 72%
- Average SAT
- 1205
- Average ACT
- 28
- Net Price
- $30,039
42. Bridgewater State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Average SAT
- 1162
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
43. Emmanuel College
- Acceptance Rate
- 76%
- Average SAT
- 1255
- Net Price
- $31,121
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
44. Salem State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 96%
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $10,319
- Enrollment
- 6,230
45. William James College
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Enrollment
- 967
- Male:Female
- 19:81
- Founded
- 1974
46. Emerson College
- Acceptance Rate
- 51%
- Average SAT
- 1345
- Average ACT
- 31
- Net Price
- $53,432
47. Gordon College
- Acceptance Rate
- 69%
- Average SAT
- 1243
- Average ACT
- 28
- Net Price
- $25,299
48. Wheaton College - Massachusetts
- Acceptance Rate
- 68%
- Average SAT
- 1305
- Average ACT
- 31
- Net Price
- $30,701
49. Worcester State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Average SAT
- 1155
- Receiving Aid
- 90%
- Average Aid
- $9,464
50. Curry College
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Average SAT
- 1140
- Net Price
- $29,917
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
51. Assumption College
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Net Price
- $29,748
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $35,905
52. Fitchburg State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 87%
- Average SAT
- 1145
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $11,539
53. Westfield State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 81%
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
- Average Aid
- $9,054
- Enrollment
- 4,588
54. Lesley University
- Acceptance Rate
- 97%
- Net Price
- $32,587
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $19,167
55. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
- Acceptance Rate
- 90%
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $9,045
- Enrollment
- 896
56. Bard College at Simon's Rock
- Acceptance Rate
- 96%
- Net Price
- $41,013
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $42,635
57. Regis College
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Net Price
- $28,575
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $37,193
58. Massachusetts Maritime Academy
- Acceptance Rate
- 95%
- Receiving Aid
- 95%
- Average Aid
- $16,502
- Enrollment
- 1,488
59. Nichols College
- Acceptance Rate
- 81%
- Average SAT
- 1132
- Net Price
- $32,337
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
60. Berklee College of Music
- Acceptance Rate
- 44%
- Net Price
- $49,797
- Receiving Aid
- 81%
- Average Aid
- $23,346
61. Eastern Nazarene College
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Net Price
- $21,894
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $20,305
62. American International College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $23,086
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $36,184
63. College of Our Lady of the Elms
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Net Price
- $19,870
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $33,794
64. Hult International Business School
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Net Price
- $53,700
- Receiving Aid
- 82%
- Average Aid
- $25,375
65. Massachusetts School of Law
- Enrollment
- 273
- Male:Female
- 36:64
- Founded
- 1988
66. New England Law - Boston
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Enrollment
- 1,131
- Male:Female
- 36:64
- Founded
- 1908
67. Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Enrollment
- 1,352
- Male:Female
- 61:39
68. Lasell College
- Acceptance Rate
- 81%
- Average SAT
- 1094
- Net Price
- $27,773
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
69. New England Conservatory of Music
- Acceptance Rate
- 41%
- Net Price
- $50,367
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $30,707
Closest to Massachusetts states to learn Engineering
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 9 | 64 |
| Connecticut | 20 | 29 |
| New Hampshire | 11 | 99 |
| Vermont | 13 | 137 |
| New York | 137 | 8 |
| New Jersey | 28 | 19 |
| Maine | 14 | 181 |
| Delaware | 3 | 59 |
| Pennsylvania | 104 | 12 |
| Maryland | 27 | 18 |
| District of Columbia | 10 | 102 |
| Virginia | 42 | 33 |
| West Virginia | 20 | 111 |
| Ohio | 60 | 22 |
| North Carolina | 41 | 35 |
| Michigan | 36 | 5 |
| South Carolina | 28 | 82 |
| Indiana | 32 | 17 |
| Kentucky | 25 | 71 |
| Tennessee | 34 | 55 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | 13 |
| Georgia | 47 | 10 |
| Illinois | 70 | 6 |
| Alabama | 26 | 91 |
| Iowa | 29 | 42 |
| Missouri | 36 | 49 |
| Florida | 59 | 27 |
| Minnesota | 27 | 15 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 123 |
| Arkansas | 18 | 119 |
| Louisiana | 24 | 79 |
| Kansas | 13 | 96 |
| South Dakota | 8 | 228 |
| North Dakota | 8 | 166 |
| Nebraska | 12 | 76 |
| Oklahoma | 20 | 94 |
| Puerto Rico | 15 | 276 |
| Texas | 76 | 11 |
| Colorado | 21 | 36 |
| Montana | 8 | 157 |
| New Mexico | 9 | 88 |
| Utah | 12 | 45 |
| Idaho | 7 | 152 |
| Arizona | 10 | 32 |
| Nevada | 8 | 132 |
| Washington | 31 | 7 |
| Oregon | 17 | 72 |
| California | 134 | 1 |
| Alaska | 4 | 184 |
| Hawaii | 7 | 121 |