School Highlights
Becker College served 1,675 students (78% of students were full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the state community college average of 27:1.
Minority enrollment was 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was less than the state average of 58%.
School Overview
Becker College
(MA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
285 staff
102 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment
1,675 students
2,627 students
Showing 2008–2023. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
27:1
# Full-Time Students
1,308 students
988 students
# Part-Time Students
367 students
1,639 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
1,638 students
1,869 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,281 students
885 students
Showing 2008–2023. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
# Full-Time Graduate Students
27 students
72 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
357 students
1,925 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
10 students
303 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
570 students
724 students
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
6%
23%
% Black
6%
15%
Showing 2008–2023. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
% White
75%
42%
Showing 2008–2023. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
% Two or more races
3%
3%
% Non Resident races
1%
2%
% Unknown races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.74
Showing 2010–2023. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
2.39%
n/a
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$41,800
$35,600
Tuition & Financial Aid
Private State Tuition Fees
$32,870
$30,173
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
79%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Median Debt for Graduates
$26,500
$11,249
Showing 2008–2020. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Median Debt for Dropouts
$12,000
$5,500
Showing 2008–2020. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Acceptance Rate
83%
76%
Sports
Colors
Blue;
School Mascot
Hank The Hawk
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Becker College cost?
Becker College's private state tuition is approximately $32,870.
What is the acceptance rate of Becker College?
The acceptance rate of Becker College is 83%, which is higher than the state average of 76%.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Becker College is Quinsigamond Community College (3.3 miles away)
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
670 West Boylston Street
Worcester, MA 01606
(508) 853-2300
Worcester, MA 01606
(508) 853-2300
3.3 miles
Enrollment: 7,811 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Acceptance rate: 100% In-state tuition: $5,094 Out-state tuition: $10,038 Minority enrollment: 56%
444 Green St
Gardner, MA 01440
(978) 632-6600
Gardner, MA 01440
(978) 632-6600
24.1 miles
Enrollment: 3,694 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 In-state tuition: $5,068 Out-state tuition: $9,988 Minority enrollment: 44%
Dean College
Private not-for-profit
99 Main Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-1900
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-1900
24.7 miles
Enrollment: 1,092 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Acceptance rate: 74% Private-state tuition: $40,414 Minority enrollment: 40%
National Aviation Academy of New England
Private for-profit
130 Baker Ave Extension
Concord, MA 01742
(781) 274-8448
Concord, MA 01742
(781) 274-8448
25.5 miles
Enrollment: 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
50 Oakland St
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(781) 239-3000
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(781) 239-3000
28.2 miles
Enrollment: 4,578 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 In-state tuition: $4,176 Out-state tuition: $9,120 Minority enrollment: 58%
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