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Massachusetts Bay Community College

Wellesley Hills, MA·Public·https://www.massbay.edu/

Campus Identity

Very Safe

Massachusetts Bay Community College is a public community college in Wellesley Hills, MA. The nearest beach is about 16 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 34 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 99/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Massachusetts Bay Community College is a public community college in Wellesley Hills, MA. The nearest beach is about 16 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 34 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 99/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$576
In-State Tuition
+$4,800 fees
$5,520
Out-of-State Tuition
+$4,800 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Suburban setting

Beach Access

16 miles

Revere Beach, MA

Ski Access

10 miles

Blue Hills Ski Area

Weather

Cold Climate

42°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Blue Hills Ski Area

Massachusetts

10 mi away
60 skiable acres4 lifts
18 mi away
52 skiable acres10 lifts
Ski Ward Ski Area

Massachusetts

21 mi away
45 skiable acres4 lifts

Nearest Beach

Revere Beach, MA

Ocean access within 15.6 miles

16 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Wellesley Hills, MA

26°Jan28°Feb36°Mar47°Apr57°May66°Jun72°Jul70°Aug62°Sep51°Oct41°Nov32°Dec

Station: NATICK · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

99/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety10010096
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
96/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$576$5,520
Fees
$4,800$4,800
Total
$5,376$10,320
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

56 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate
137 grads/yr$71,106
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate
96 grads/yr$58,825
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
89 grads/yr$45,864
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's
49 grads/yr$58,870
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
31 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Certificate137 grads$71,106
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's20 grads$69,345
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Associate's24 grads$63,654
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's49 grads$58,870
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Certificate96 grads$58,825
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's24 grads$49,344
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's89 grads$45,864
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's31 grads
Social Sciences, General
Associate's22 grads
Design and Applied Arts
Certificate16 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Massachusetts Bay Community College located?

Massachusetts Bay Community College is located in Wellesley Hills, MA. The main campus address is 50 Oakland St, Wellesley Hills, MA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Massachusetts Bay Community College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Massachusetts Bay Community College charges $576/year for in-state students and $5,520/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $10,320/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Massachusetts Bay Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Massachusetts Bay Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Massachusetts Bay Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($5,520/year out-of-state), campus culture in Wellesley Hills, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Massachusetts Bay Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Massachusetts Bay Community College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Wellesley Hills, MA
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 42°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
99/100
Nearest Airport
Norwood, MA (OWD) · 10 mialso BED (11 mi), BOS (14 mi)

Location

Wellesley Hills, MA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.