by our College Data Analytics TeamIn its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Cambridge College was awarded 7 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is mental health counseling/counselor.
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Cambridge College landed the #1,545 spot in College Factual's 2025 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,152 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking.
Cambridge College is also ranked #60 out of 63 schools in Massachusetts.
As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into Cambridge College since the school has an open admissions policy. Still, be sure to submit any requested materials and that your application is completed in full.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at Cambridge College it is much better at 8 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Cambridge College is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate of 100% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like Cambridge College enough to come back for another year. This is a fair bit higher than the national average of 68%. That's certainly something to check off in the good column about the school.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor's degree in four years or less. This rate is 20% for first-time, full-time students at Cambridge College, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,165 undergraduates at Cambridge College with 239 being full-time and 926 being part-time.
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Cambridge College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Cambridge College, approximately 100% of students took out student loans averaging $5,500 a year. That adds up to $22,000 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for Cambridge College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 500 Rutherford Avenue, Boston, MA 02129 |
| Phone: | 617-868-1000 |
| Website: | www.cambridgecollege.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 260 | $64,502 |
| Special Education | 177 | NA |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 70 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 54 | NA |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 54 | NA |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 47 | NA |
| Student Counseling | 43 | NA |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 38 | NA |
| Educational Administration | 32 | NA |
| General Education | 28 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2022-2023, 1,104 students took at least one online class at Cambridge College. This is an increase from the 1,070 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 1,104 | 703 |
| 2021-2022 | 1,070 | 746 |
| 2020-2021 | 1,201 | 782 |
| 2018-2019 | 376 | 88 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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