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Urban College of Boston

Boston, MA·Private·https://www.urbancollege.edu/

Campus Identity

Beach Town

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.

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.

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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$7,104
In-State Tuition
+$40 fees
$7,104
Out-of-State Tuition
+$40 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

6 miles

Revere Beach, MA

Ski Access

10 miles

Blue Hills Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

45°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Blue Hills Ski Area

Massachusetts

10 mi away
60 skiable acres4 lifts
23 mi away
52 skiable acres10 lifts
Bradford Ski Area

Massachusetts

27 mi away
48 skiable acres10 lifts

Beach Town

Revere Beach, MA

Ocean access within 5.6 miles

6 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Boston, MA

30°Jan32°Feb38°Mar49°Apr58°May68°Jun74°Jul73°Aug66°Sep55°Oct45°Nov36°Dec

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

77/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety7210054
72/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
54/100
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
$7,104
Fees
$40
Total
$7,144

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Fields of Study

7 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCertificate
25 grads/yr$41,496
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate's
17 grads/yr$43,664
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
5 grads/yr
Human Services, GeneralCertificate
3 grads/yr
Human Services, GeneralAssociate's
3 grads/yr

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

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Associate's17 grads$43,664
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Certificate25 grads$41,496
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's5 grads
Human Services, General
Certificate3 grads
Human Services, General
Associate's3 grads
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Certificate grads
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Certificate 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 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 2023–24 academic year, Urban College of Boston charges $7,104/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $7,144/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — 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, cost ($7,104/year out-of-state), campus culture in Boston, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Urban College of Boston against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Urban College of Boston directly for the most current information.

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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

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.