Massachusetts Private Master's Computer Science & IT Universities

Compare 68 programs at 20 universities in Massachusetts — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1861

US #413 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $20,111/yr
Admission rate: 5%
Earnings (10yr): $143,372
Students: 4,535

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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

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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

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Northeastern University Professional Programs

Boston, Massachusetts · Private University

US #558 ROI A Admissions open

Earnings (10yr): $92,538
Students: 1,802

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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

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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

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Bentley University

Waltham, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1917

US #750 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $37,930/yr
Admission rate: 45%
Earnings (10yr): $120,959
Students: 4,474

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Bay Path University

Longmeadow, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1897

US #771 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $14,271/yr
Admission rate: 85%
Earnings (10yr): $55,383
Students: 1,108

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Berklee College of Music

Boston, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1945

US #1468 ROI F Admissions open

Net price: $49,465/yr
Admission rate: 44%
Earnings (10yr): $33,647
Students: 7,468

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Hult International Business School

Cambridge, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1964

US #1629 Admissions open

Net price: $45,447/yr
Admission rate: 60%
Students: 618

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What this subject pays

Graduates of Computer Science & IT programmes report a median $56,544 two years after finishing, across 424 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $26,000.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities for private Master's Computer Science & IT 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 private Master's Computer Science & IT 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 private Master's Computer Science & IT 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 private Master's Computer Science & IT universities in Massachusetts

This page lists private Master's Computer Science & IT 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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