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2024 Best Individualized Studies Schools in Massachusetts

5 Colleges in Massachusetts
328 Individualized Studies Degrees Awarded
Ranked #38 in popularity, individualized studies is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Individualized Studies Schools in Massachusetts ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 328 degrees in individualized studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Individualized Studies School

Best Individualized Studies Schools in Massachusetts The individualized studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Individualized Studies rankings. For our Best Overall Individualized Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Individualized Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Individualized Studies
Bachelor's Degrees in Individualized Studies
Master's Degrees in Individualized Studies

The individualized studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Individualized Studies Schools in Massachusetts. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Individualized Studies in Massachusetts

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the individualized studies degree levels they offer.

Top Massachusetts Schools in Individualized Studies

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA
93 Individualized Studies Degrees Awarded

University of Massachusetts Amherst is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in individualized studies. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #81 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.

There were about 93 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in individualized studies from University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Lesley University
Cambridge, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MA
87 Individualized Studies Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in individualized studies needs to check out Lesley University. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Lesley is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 27th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were roughly 87 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at Lesley in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in individualized studies from Lesley University

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Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Every student who is interested in individualized studies needs to look into Endicott College. Endicott is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Beverly. A Best Colleges rank of #499 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Endicott is a great college overall.More information about a degree in individualized studies from Endicott College

4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA
93 Individualized Studies Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat North Shore Community College if you want to pursue a degree in individualized studies. North Shore Community College is a small public college located in the large suburb of Danvers. This college ranks 32nd out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were roughly 93 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at North Shore Community College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in individualized studies from North Shore Community College

5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MA

Located in the suburb of Holyoke, Holyoke Community College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 62nd out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 20 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at Holyoke Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in individualized studies from Holyoke Community College

Best Individualized Studies Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Individualized Studies Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 538 1
Rhode Island 436 3
Maine 396 0
New Hampshire 395 614
Vermont 352 50

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One of 3 majors within the Liberal Arts General Studies area of study, Individualized Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts 2,302
General Studies 714
Humanities 39

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