2026 Ranking

Best Colleges for Transfer Students in Massachusetts

Four-year colleges that welcome transfer students and graduate them on time.

Ranked: 63
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Year: 2026
Version: v1

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#391

Mount Holyoke College

· Mount Holyoke College, MA

Solid outcomes

Transfer completion: 96.0%
Transfer share: 0.7%
Scale: 3.3

#398

Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology

· Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology, MA

Solid outcomes

Transfer completion: 74.5%
Transfer share: 7.6%
Scale: 2.8

#431

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)

· Wheaton College (Massachusetts), MA

Solid outcomes

Transfer completion: 90.3%
Transfer share: 1.5%
Scale: 3.2

#452

University of Massachusetts-Boston

· University of Massachusetts-Boston, MA

Solid outcomes

Transfer completion: 59.0%
Transfer share: 8.9%
Scale: 4.1

#454

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

· University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, MA

Solid outcomes

Transfer completion: 62.3%
Transfer share: 7.6%
Scale: 3.7

#457

Endicott College

· Endicott College, MA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer completion: 75.5%
Transfer share: 2.8%
Scale: 3.5

#491

Hampshire College

· Hampshire College, MA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer completion: 74.0%
Transfer share: 6.3%
Scale: 2.9

#493

Bridgewater State University

· Bridgewater State University, MA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer completion: 59.0%
Transfer share: 8.9%
Scale: 3.9

#503

Boston University

· Boston University, MA

High-return

Transfer completion: 63.3%
Transfer share: 4.9%
Scale: 4.3

#528

Emerson College

· Emerson College, MA

Solid outcomes

Transfer completion: 71.0%
Transfer share: 3.1%
Scale: 3.6

#537

Worcester State University

· Worcester State University, MA

Solid outcomes

Transfer completion: 62.5%
Transfer share: 6.5%
Scale: 3.7

#546

Smith College

· Smith College, MA

Solid outcomes

Transfer completion: 76.8%
Transfer share: 1.6%
Scale: 3.4

#561

Merrimack College

· Merrimack College, MA

Solid outcomes

Transfer completion: 70.8%
Transfer share: 2.6%
Scale: 3.6

#565

Hult International Business School

· Hult International Business School, MA

Profile in progress

Transfer completion: 82.0%
Transfer share: 3.5%
Scale: 2.8

#568

Westfield State University

· Westfield State University, MA

Solid outcomes

Transfer completion: 59.5%
Transfer share: 8.8%
Scale: 3.6

#656

Curry College

· Curry College, MA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer completion: 73.8%
Transfer share: 2.4%
Scale: 3.3

#680

Massachusetts College of Art and Design

· Massachusetts College of Art and Design, MA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer completion: 66.8%
Transfer share: 4.6%
Scale: 3.3

#725

University of Massachusetts-Lowell

· University of Massachusetts-Lowell, MA

Solid outcomes

Transfer completion: 54.8%
Transfer share: 8.8%
Scale: 4.1

#749

Bay Path University

· Bay Path University, MA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer completion: 59.0%
Transfer share: 9.9%
Scale: 3.1

#784

Suffolk University

· Suffolk University, MA

Solid outcomes

Transfer completion: 60.5%
Transfer share: 5.1%
Scale: 3.7

#801

Wentworth Institute of Technology

· Wentworth Institute of Technology, MA

Solid outcomes

Transfer completion: 63.2%
Transfer share: 3.5%
Scale: 3.6

#844

Assumption University

· Assumption University, MA

Solid outcomes

Transfer completion: 67.0%
Transfer share: 2.4%
Scale: 3.2

#971

Fitchburg State University

· Fitchburg State University, MA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer completion: 50.3%
Transfer share: 10.2%
Scale: 3.5

#973

Berklee College of Music

· Berklee College of Music, MA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer completion: 55.8%
Transfer share: 4.6%
Scale: 3.9

#1004

American International College

· American International College, MA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer completion: 59.0%
Transfer share: 5.5%
Scale: 3.1

How we score — methodology (v1) ▾

Eligibility

Four-year institutions with an IPEDS transfer-student completion rate and ≥500 undergraduates.

Score weights

60%

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15%

Transfer Student Completion Rate 60%

Transfer Share 25%

Log Scale 15%