Campus Identity
Urban College of Boston is a private nonprofit community college in Boston, MA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 6 miles from the ocean. Ski resorts are within 43 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 77/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Urban College of Boston is a private nonprofit community college in Boston, MA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 6 miles from the ocean. Ski resorts are within 43 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 77/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Urban College of Boston is a under 1,000, urban school. The campus is 6 miles from Revere Beach, MA and 10 miles from Blue Hills Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Urban setting
Beach Access
6 miles
Revere Beach, MA
Weather
Warm Climate
45°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Urban College of Boston students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Blue Hills Ski Area, 10 miles away with 4 lifts and 60 skiable acres. All are within 27 miles of campus.
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Beach Town
Students at Urban College of Boston are 6 miles from Revere Beach, MA, putting the coast within easy reach any day of the week.
Revere Beach, MA
Ocean access within 5.6 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Boston, MA
Boston has a cool climate, with winters averaging 30°F in Jan and summers peaking around 74°F in Jul.
Station: BOSTON LOGAN INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Urban College of Boston in MA earns a composite safety score of 77/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
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
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,608 |
| Fees | $40 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $7,648 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
7 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
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 Urban College of Boston located?
Urban College of Boston is located in Boston, MA. The main campus address is 2 Boylston Street, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA. It is a private institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Urban College of Boston?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Urban College of Boston charges $7,608/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $7,144/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $6,957/year — what students actually pay. Use Urban College of Boston's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Urban College of Boston the right fit for me?
Whether Urban College of Boston is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($6,957/year after aid), campus culture in Boston, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Urban College of Boston against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Urban College of Boston directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Boston, MA
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 45°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 77/100
- Nearest Airport
- Boston, MA (BOS) · 3 mialso OWD (13 mi), BED (14 mi)
Location
Boston, MA