| Metrics | Add from backpackUp to 1 more | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Boston, MA | Medford, MA | |
| Control | Private nonprofit | Private nonprofit | |
| Carnegie | A Doctoral University (which undergraduates attend) with very high research activity | A Doctoral University (which undergraduates attend) with very high research activity | |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $69,289 | $73,616 | |
| Avg. net price | $17,850 | $38,797 | |
| Acceptance rate | 5% | 11% | |
| Enrollment | 17,326 | 7,061 | |
| Campus setting | City: Large | Suburb: Large | |
| Graduation rate | 91% | 94% | |
| Retention rate | 97% | 96% | |
| Median earnings | $99,371 | $89,187 | |
| SAT range | ERW 710-760 · Math 730-780 | ERW 720-770 · Math 750-790 | |
| ACT range | 33-35 | 33-35 | |
| Themes | AffordableBig sportsHas a Co-Op ProgramHighly selectiveEnrolls a High Percentage of International StudentsHistorically Leans Liberal (relative to other American colleges)Public flagshipResearch university | AffordableStrong Athletic ProgramHighly selectiveHistorically Leans Liberal (relative to other American colleges)A Liberal Arts College Like a "Little Ivy"Is a QuestBridge Campus | |
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Bars are drawn from the figures in each cell. Rates use a 0–100% scale; tuition, net price, enrollment and earnings are relative to the largest value among the colleges shown (darker bar); SAT and ACT bands sit on each test's full scale (200–800 per SAT section, 1–36 for the ACT).