Design and Applied Arts programs in Massachusetts
Compare 12 reporting programs using the same federal field and credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.
| # | College | City | Median year-4 earnings | Median federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northeastern University | Boston | $87,336 | $28,250 |
| 2 | Boston University | Boston | $72,809 | $21,250 |
| 3 | Wentworth Institute of Technology | Boston | $68,160 | $27,000 |
| 4 | Endicott College | Beverly | $64,559 | $27,000 |
| 5 | Emmanuel College | Boston | $63,616 | $27,000 |
| 6 | Suffolk University | Boston | $60,159 | $27,000 |
| 7 | University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | North Dartmouth | $51,857 | $27,000 |
| 8 | Massachusetts College of Art and Design | Boston | $45,716 | $26,000 |
| 9 | Lesley University | Cambridge | $45,099 | $26,500 |
| 10 | Fitchburg State University | Fitchburg | $42,946 | $27,000 |
| 11 | Montserrat College of Art | Beverly | $33,496 | $27,000 |
| 12 | Lasell University | Newton | $32,379 | $27,000 |
This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.