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Massachusetts Master's Business Administration (MBA) Universities

Compare 44 programs at 44 universities in Massachusetts — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.

44 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
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TU Tufts University logo

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1852

US #9 QS World #251 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$39,998/yr
Admission rate
11%
Earnings (10yr)
$83,214
Students
7,061
2
BU Brandeis University logo

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1948

US #20 QS World #511 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$35,736/yr
Admission rate
41%
Earnings (10yr)
$77,231
Students
3,618
3
BU Boston University logo

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1869

US #68 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$24,402/yr
Admission rate
11%
Earnings (10yr)
$83,238
Students
18,248
4
HU Harvard University logo

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1636

US #74 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$19,066/yr
Admission rate
4%
Earnings (10yr)
$101,817
Students
7,601
5
UM University of Massachusetts-Amherst logo

University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts · Public University · Est. 1863

US #80 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$22,383/yr
Admission rate
60%
Earnings (10yr)
$71,631
Students
23,671
6
NU Northeastern University logo

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1898

US #136 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$30,915/yr
Admission rate
5%
Earnings (10yr)
$92,538
Students
17,326
7
UM University of Massachusetts-Lowell logo

University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Lowell, Massachusetts · Public University · Est. 1975

US #156 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$17,163/yr
Admission rate
83%
Earnings (10yr)
$64,874
Students
11,434
8
WN Western New England University logo

Western New England University

Springfield, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1919

US #188 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$27,290/yr
Admission rate
83%
Earnings (10yr)
$73,157
Students
2,603
9
WP Worcester Polytechnic Institute logo

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1865

US #247 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$43,071/yr
Admission rate
60%
Earnings (10yr)
$103,470
Students
5,447
10
UM University of Massachusetts-Boston logo

University of Massachusetts-Boston

Boston, Massachusetts · Public University · Est. 1964

US #258 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$17,707/yr
Admission rate
84%
Earnings (10yr)
$65,865
Students
11,512
11
UM University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth logo

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts · Public University · Est. 1895

US #313 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$20,927/yr
Admission rate
91%
Earnings (10yr)
$68,804
Students
5,221
12
BC Boston College logo

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1863

US #338 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$41,704/yr
Admission rate
16%
Earnings (10yr)
$103,937
Students
10,085
13
MC Merrimack College logo

Merrimack College

North Andover, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1947

US #347 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$37,927/yr
Admission rate
70%
Earnings (10yr)
$75,584
Students
3,916
14
WS Worcester State University logo

Worcester State University

Worcester, Massachusetts · Public University · Est. 1874

US #371 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$13,381/yr
Admission rate
88%
Earnings (10yr)
$60,624
Students
3,930
15
SU Suffolk University logo

Suffolk University

Boston, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1906

US #391 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$29,618/yr
Admission rate
82%
Earnings (10yr)
$67,506
Students
4,268
16
SU Simmons University logo

Simmons University

Boston, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1899

US #447 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$25,265/yr
Admission rate
70%
Earnings (10yr)
$63,494
Students
1,670
17
SS Salem State University logo

Salem State University

Salem, Massachusetts · Public University · Est. 1854

US #452 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$15,996/yr
Admission rate
96%
Earnings (10yr)
$56,662
Students
4,291
18
CU Clark University logo

Clark University

Worcester, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1887

US #546 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$28,714/yr
Admission rate
40%
Earnings (10yr)
$62,381
Students
2,214
20
WI Wentworth Institute of Technology logo

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1904

US #565 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$34,170/yr
Admission rate
91%
Earnings (10yr)
$82,721
Students
3,747
21
BS Bridgewater State University logo

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, Massachusetts · Public University · Est. 1840

US #580 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$16,383/yr
Admission rate
88%
Earnings (10yr)
$57,466
Students
7,829
22
EC Endicott College logo

Endicott College

Beverly, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1939

US #608 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$40,654/yr
Admission rate
71%
Earnings (10yr)
$58,336
Students
3,125
23
FS Fitchburg State University logo

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, Massachusetts · Public University · Est. 1894

US #618 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$14,262/yr
Admission rate
87%
Earnings (10yr)
$53,874
Students
2,752
24
LU Lesley University logo

Lesley University

Cambridge, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1909

US #684 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$31,152/yr
Admission rate
97%
Earnings (10yr)
$51,173
Students
1,122

What this subject pays

Graduates of Business Administration (MBA) programmes report a median $48,725 two years after finishing, across 1,993 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $25,680.

Business Administration (MBA) pay by degree level →

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities for master's Business Administration (MBA) universities in Massachusetts?

By our composite ranking, the top choices include Tufts University, Brandeis University, Boston University. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.

How much does it cost to study master's Business Administration (MBA) universities in Massachusetts?

Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.

Can international students work while studying master's Business Administration (MBA) universities in Massachusetts?

Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.

Why study in Massachusetts?

Filtering by Massachusetts keeps living costs, in-state tuition eligibility and part-time work in one place — the results above are limited to institutions located there.

About master's Business Administration (MBA) universities in Massachusetts

This page lists master's Business Administration (MBA) universities in Massachusetts held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.

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