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Cambridge College

Boston, Massachusetts Private nonprofit 4-year Large city

Overview

Located in Boston, Massachusetts, Cambridge College is a private nonprofit four-year institution. The campus sits in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 1,835, made up of 646 undergraduates and 1,189 graduate students.

Cambridge College offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees across 43 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Business Administration and Management, Special Education and Teaching, and School Librarian. It awarded 665 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 13 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 100% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
1,835
Students enrolled
100%
First-year retention
665
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
43
Programs and majors
12:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterPhD

Programs and majors offered 43

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Education 14
Business, Management and Marketing 14
Psychology 3
Health Professions 6
Public Administration and Social Services 1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 2
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 2
Computer and Information Sciences 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
100%
First-year retention, part-time students
50%
Student-to-faculty ratio
12:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
138
Associate degrees
14
Master's degrees
464
Doctoral degrees (research)
12
Certificates under 1 year
1
Postbaccalaureate certificates
23
Post-master's certificates
13

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
1,835
Undergraduates, fall 2024
646
Graduate students, fall 2024
1,189
Full-time, fall 2024
27%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
2,965
Undergraduates, 2024-25
1,064
Graduate students, 2024-25
1,901
Full-time, 2024-25
22%
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
77%
Men
23%
White
28%
Hispanic or Latino
39%
Black or African American
18%
Asian
4%
Two or more races
1%
International (U.S. nonresident)
3%
Race or ethnicity unknown
5%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
13
Programs with a fully online option
7
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
56%
Students taking some online courses
36%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Trimester
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Chief Executive Officer
Sandra Doran
Services and opportunities
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

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