Becker College Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #6611 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1806 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1718 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #73 of 88 | In Massachusetts |
| #7 of 7 | In Worcester |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 71%
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- becker.edu
Becker College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
We've calculated the 71% acceptance rate for Becker College based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Becker College is $32,838 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $29,610 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $30,119 |
| $48-75K | $32,534 |
| $75-110K | $34,872 |
| $110K+ | $35,674 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $36,300 | $19,142 |
| Tuition in-state | $36,300 | $19,142 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $36,300 | $19,142 |
| Fee in-district | $3,850 | $1,820 |
| Fee in-state | $3,850 | $1,820 |
| Fee out-of-state | $3,850 | $1,820 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 570 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $13,800 |
| Room charge | $6,750 |
| Meal charge | $7,050 |
Publications & Citations
Becker College has published 108 scientific papers with 1,106 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Engineering, Computer Science, Chemistry, Pathology, Political Science, Psychology, and Law.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 | 4 |
| 1994 | 0 | 3 |
| 1995 | 3 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 12 |
| 1997 | 0 | 19 |
| 1998 | 0 | 23 |
| 1999 | 2 | 6 |
| 2000 | 0 | 10 |
| 2001 | 0 | 21 |
| 2002 | 1 | 12 |
| 2003 | 0 | 12 |
| 2004 | 2 | 9 |
| 2005 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 7 |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 8 |
| 2009 | 1 | 13 |
| 2010 | 2 | 9 |
| 2011 | 4 | 21 |
| 2012 | 7 | 20 |
| 2013 | 10 | 33 |
| 2014 | 4 | 29 |
| 2015 | 5 | 27 |
| 2016 | 5 | 17 |
| 2017 | 10 | 54 |
| 2018 | 9 | 48 |
| 2019 | 3 | 51 |
| 2020 | 10 | 100 |
| 2021 | 2 | 118 |
| 2022 | 6 | 136 |
| 2023 | 1 | 85 |
| 2024 | 2 | 89 |
Notable alumni
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Colleen Barrett
- Occupations
- chief operating officermanager
- Biography
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Colleen Barrett was an American business executive who served as president, and later president emerita, of Southwest Airlines. She was an influential figure in the founding and development of the company. In 2001, she became the first woman to serve as president of a major airline.
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Kacey Bellamy
- Occupations
- ice hockey player
- Biography
-
Kacey Lee Bellamy is a former American ice hockey defender for the Calgary section of the PWHPA, an Olympic Gold medalist, and seven-time IIHF World Women's Championship winner. She also played for the Boston Pride in the Premier Hockey Federation and the United States women's national ice hockey team. She won the Isobel Cup with the Pride and is a two-time Clarkson Cup champion with the Boston Blades of the Canadian Women's Hockey League.
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James Diossa
- Enrolled in Becker College
- In 2009 graduated with Bachelor of Arts in criminal justice
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
James A. Diossa is an American politician from Rhode Island. A member of the Democratic Party, he is the Rhode Island General Treasurer. He served as a member of the city council and as mayor of Central Falls, Rhode Island, guiding the city after it declared bankruptcy.
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John Rucho
- Years
- 1922-2015 (aged 93)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
John Rucho was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and an American businessman.
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Sam Vaghar
- Biography
-
Sam Vaghar is an American social entrepreneur and Executive Director and co-founder of the Millennium Campus Network.
General info
| Alternative names | BC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1784 |
| Colors | blue |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Carnegie classification | Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting) |
Location and contacts
| Address | 61 Sever St Worcester, Massachusetts, 01609-2165 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 207,000 |
| Phone | +1 (508) 791 9241 |
| Fax | +1 (508) 831 7505 |