Paxton, Massachusetts · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Rural area
Overview
Located in Paxton, Massachusetts, Anna Maria College is a private nonprofit four-year institution. The campus sits in a rural area. It enrolled 1,202 students in fall 2024, including 916 undergraduates and 286 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is Roman Catholic.
Anna Maria College offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 51 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Public Administration, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, and Fire Science. It awarded 343 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 4 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
60% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
Key figures
1,202
Students enrolled
60%
First-year retention
343
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
51
Programs and majors
12:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateBachelorMaster
Programs and majors offered 51
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 6
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
60%
Student-to-faculty ratio
12:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
191
Master's degrees
148
Post-master's certificates
4
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
1,202
Undergraduates, fall 2024
916
Graduate students, fall 2024
286
Full-time, fall 2024
73%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
1,492
Undergraduates, 2024-25
1,115
Graduate students, 2024-25
377
Full-time, 2024-25
63%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
40%
Men
60%
White
43%
Hispanic or Latino
12%
Black or African American
13%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
1%
International (U.S. nonresident)
3%
Race or ethnicity unknown
27%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
4
Programs with a fully online option
2
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
25%
Students taking some online courses
36%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Rural area
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Eastern Collegiate Football Conference; Great Northeast Athletic Conference
President
Sean Ryan
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact