This ranking is based on the balance of gender diversity on campus. Institutions that rank the highest have closest to a 50-50 split between males and females.
| Rank | Institution | Undergraduates | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price | Median Starting Salary | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth State University | 3182 | 87.54 | 880 – 1,080 | 20183 | 46466 |
Plymouth State University
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| 2 | Fitchburg State University | 3027 | 86.93 | 1,060 – 1,230 | 15340 | 41999 |
Fitchburg State University
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| 3 | University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | 5731 | 90.64 | 1,070 – 1,280 | 21094 | 51475 |
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
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| 4 | Framingham State University | 2782 | 83.61 | 1,100 – 1,280 | 16114 | 46611 |
Framingham State University
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| 5 | Vermont State University | 4108 | 81.67 | 860 – 1,060 | 18442 | 41340 |
#5
Vermont State University
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| 6 | Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | 794 | 89.74 | 960 – 1,180 | 16544 | 36803 |
#6
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
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| 7 | Westfield State University | 3868 | 81.41 | 980 – 1,190 | 17406 | 46861 |
Westfield State University
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| 8 | Worcester State University | 4868 | 87.99 | 1,030 – 1,290 | 12778 | 50233 |
Worcester State University
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| 9 | Salem State University | 4867 | 95.88 | 990 – 1,160 | 17541 | 48209 |
Salem State University
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| 10 | Massachusetts Maritime Academy | 1402 | 94.7 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 13546 | 80424 |
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
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School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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