Massachusetts Trade Schools
In terms of yearly trade school graduations, Massachusetts is ranked #31 in the country with 8,710 degrees handed out in 2021. The average in-state tuition for students attending college in Massachusetts is $21,173 a year, while the average out-of-state tuition is $24,078 a year.
About 59% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $7,050 per year.
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The total student population at New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts is 193, which includes 193 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
83% of NETTTS students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,426 a year. NETTTS has a 1.4% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from NETTTS with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $49,186 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 2,425 full-time undergraduates at Quinsigamond Community College, and 6,942 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
Approximately 37% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,295 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.5% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Quinsigamond Community College is $36,442.
The total student population at Springfield Technical Community College is 4,327, which includes 1,699 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
Roughly 22% of students at STCC take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,059 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from STCC is $31,807.
There are 326 full-time undergraduates at Lincoln Tech - Somerville, and 458 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 28 to 1.
Roughly 74% of students at Lincoln Tech - Somerville take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $7,290 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from Lincoln Tech - Somerville with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $29,378 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 292 students at MTTI in total, 228 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
60% of MTTI students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,806 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.4% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from MTTI with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $43,377 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Jupiter Beauty Academy is 196, which includes 16 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
Roughly 6% of students at Jupiter Beauty Academy take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $1,900 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 14.2% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
The total student population at North Shore Community College is 4,783, which includes 1,659 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
Roughly 21% of students at North Shore Community College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,020 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.0% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from North Shore Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $39,822 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 4,715 students at NECC in total, 1,474 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.
Approximately 14% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $3,600 a year. NECC has a 2.9% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from NECC is $35,288.
The total student population at Bunker Hill Community College is 9,924, which includes 3,459 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
Approximately 6% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,641 a year. BHCC has a 3.1% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from BHCC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $39,113 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 1,938 full-time undergraduates at Middlesex Community College, and 6,885 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
13% of Middlesex Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,217 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.4% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Middlesex Community College is $38,033.
There are 142 full-time undergraduates at Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics, and 326 students altogether. Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics has a freshman retention rate of 90%, which is a good sign that once students arrive at the school, they want to stay.
Approximately 55% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,959 a year. Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics has a 0.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics is $29,993.
There are 32,718 students at Boston U in total, 16,872 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 16,026 are full-time. Students tend to stick around at Boston U. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
The acceptance rate at Boston U is 19%, making it one of the most selective schools in the country. Around 47% of accepted students are men, and 53% are women.
Approximately 26% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $9,475 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.5% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $62,743 during the early-career years.
There are 317 students at Elizabeth Grady School of Esthetics and Massage Therapy in total, 188 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
Approximately 59% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,541 a year. Elizabeth Grady School of Esthetics and Massage Therapy has a 2.4% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Elizabeth Grady School of Esthetics and Massage Therapy is $23,509.
There are 7,501 students at MCPHS University in total, 3,970 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 3,705 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
Around 98% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 19% are men and 81% are women.
Approximately 68% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $14,284 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from MCPHS University with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $84,319 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Worcester is 240, which includes 237 full-time undergraduates. Students tend to stick around at Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Worcester. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
Roughly 79% of students at Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Worcester take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $7,716 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
There are 323 full-time undergraduates at BFIT, and 463 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1.
Approximately 55% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,242 a year. BFIT has a 5.7% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $38,580 during the early-career years.
There are 3,762 students at MassBay Community College in total, 1,181 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
20% of MassBay Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,088 a year. MassBay Community College has a 2.8% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from MassBay Community College is $40,057.
There are 280 students at National Aviation Academy of New England in total, 280 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 27 to 1.
Roughly 78% of students at National Aviation Academy of New England take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $12,295 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.9% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from National Aviation Academy of New England is $53,323.
There are 6,256 students at Bristol in total, 2,680 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
39% of Bristol students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,116 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $29,905 during the early-career years.
There are 1,021 full-time undergraduates at MWCC, and 3,187 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
Roughly 22% of students at MWCC take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $4,161 a year. MWCC has a 4.1% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $36,125 during the early-career years.
There are 125 full-time undergraduates at New England Hair Academy, and 178 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
58% of New England Hair Academy students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $7,880 a year.
There are 6,631 students at Berklee College of Music in total, 6,004 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 4,224 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 55%. Around 54% of accepted students are men, and 46% are women.
Roughly 40% of students at Berklee College of Music take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $12,672 a year. Berklee College of Music has a 2.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Berklee College of Music with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $24,119 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 190 students at Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth in total, 96 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 26 to 1.
Approximately 86% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,343 a year. Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth has a 0.8% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $27,800 during the early-career years.
There are 22,905 students at Northeastern in total, 15,156 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 15,131 are full-time. Students tend to stick around at Northeastern. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
The acceptance rate at Northeastern is 18%, making it one of the most selective schools in the country. Around 39% of accepted students are men, and 61% are women.
Approximately 45% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $8,086 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.5% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from Northeastern with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $71,049 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 164 students at Spa Tech Institute-Westboro in total, 84 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
Approximately 81% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,219 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Spa Tech Institute-Westboro is $27,800.
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