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Largest communication programs in Massachusetts
Massachusetts communication programs, ranked by awards conferred in 2024, the latest IPEDS completions year on file. At least 5 schools must offer the program for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Awards conferred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | Amherst | Public, 4-year | 251 |
| 2 | Merrimack College | North Andover | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 71 |
| 3 | Boston University | Boston | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 70 |
| 4 | University of Massachusetts-Boston | Boston | Public, 4-year | 67 |
| 5 | Lasell University | Newton | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 35 |
| 6 | Endicott College | Beverly | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 11 |
| 7 | University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | North Dartmouth | Public, 4-year | 10 |
| 8 | Western New England University | Springfield | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 9 |
| 9 | Simmons University | Boston | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 8 |
| 10 | Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | North Adams | Public, 4-year | 4 |
| 11 | Massachusetts Bay Community College | Wellesley Hills | Public, 2-year | 3 |
| 12 | Stonehill College | Easton | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 3 |
| 13 | Holyoke Community College | Holyoke | Public, 2-year | 1 |
| 14 | Regis College | Weston | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 1 |
Completions counts total awards conferred, summed across every credential level, from IPEDS.
How to read this. A larger school naturally confers more awards in a common program; this counts total completions, not selectivity. A campus that is part of one multi-campus system is shown as a single row when more than two of its campuses would otherwise appear.
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