Best ROI Colleges in Massachusetts

These are the best ROI colleges in massachusetts, ranked by earnings-to-cost ratio (ROI). The ranking includes 50 institutions, with Middlesex Community College leading at 9.7x.

Rank Institution State ROI
1 Middlesex Community College MA 9.7x
2 Massachusetts Bay Community College MA 3.7x
3 Northern Essex Community College MA 3.5x
4 Bristol Community College MA 3.5x
5 Springfield Technical Community College MA 3.3x
6 Bunker Hill Community College MA 3.0x
7 Massasoit Community College MA 2.7x
8 Cape Cod Community College MA 2.6x
9 Mount Wachusett Community College MA 2.6x
10 Quinsigamond Community College MA 2.5x
11 North Shore Community College MA 2.5x
12 Greenfield Community College MA 2.4x
13 Holyoke Community College MA 2.3x
14 Berkshire Community College MA 2.0x
15 Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA 1.8x
16 Roxbury Community College MA 1.6x
17 Quincy College MA 1.5x
18 Harvard University MA 1.3x
19 Williams College MA 1.3x
20 Worcester State University MA 1.1x
21 Bay Path University MA 1.0x
22 Massachusetts Maritime Academy MA 0.9x
23 University of Massachusetts-Lowell MA 0.9x
24 Fitchburg State University MA 0.9x
25 University of Massachusetts-Boston MA 0.9x
26 Salem State University MA 0.9x
27 Bridgewater State University MA 0.9x
28 Westfield State University MA 0.9x
29 Boston University MA 0.8x
30 Laboure College of Healthcare MA 0.8x
31 Wellesley College MA 0.8x
32 Amherst College MA 0.8x
33 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth MA 0.8x
34 Framingham State University MA 0.8x
35 University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA 0.8x
36 Bentley University MA 0.8x
37 MCPHS University MA 0.8x
38 Babson College MA 0.8x
39 Northeastern University MA 0.8x
40 Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts MA 0.8x
41 College of Our Lady of the Elms MA 0.7x
42 Western New England University MA 0.7x
43 Emmanuel College MA 0.6x
44 Simmons University MA 0.6x
45 Assumption University MA 0.6x
46 Boston College MA 0.6x
47 Wentworth Institute of Technology MA 0.6x
48 Worcester Polytechnic Institute MA 0.6x
49 Stonehill College MA 0.6x
50 College of the Holy Cross MA 0.6x

Methodology

Institutions in Massachusetts ranked by best roi. Minimum enrollment: 500 students. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.