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2026 Ranking

Best Community Colleges for Transfer in Massachusetts

Community colleges whose students successfully transfer out within six years.

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Year
2026
Version
v1

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#72

Middlesex Community College

· Middlesex Community College, MA
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
21.1%
Retention (FT)
64.0%
Scale
3.9
#78

Massasoit Community College

· Massasoit Community College, MA
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
25.0%
Retention (FT)
63.0%
Scale
3.7
#106

Quincy College

· Quincy College, MA
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
35.1%
Retention (FT)
60.0%
Scale
3.4
#277

Holyoke Community College

· Holyoke Community College, MA
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
18.0%
Retention (FT)
62.0%
Scale
3.6
#294

Greenfield Community College

· Greenfield Community College, MA
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
20.9%
Retention (FT)
63.0%
Scale
3.2
#320

North Shore Community College

· North Shore Community College, MA
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
16.9%
Retention (FT)
61.0%
Scale
3.7
#426

Cape Cod Community College

· Cape Cod Community College, MA
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
14.6%
Retention (FT)
69.0%
Scale
3.4
#511

Berkshire Community College

· Berkshire Community College, MA
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
18.6%
Retention (FT)
57.0%
Scale
3.2
#692

Bunker Hill Community College

· Bunker Hill Community College, MA
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
6.8%
Retention (FT)
67.0%
Scale
3.9
#905

Bristol Community College

· Bristol Community College, MA
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
6.9%
Retention (FT)
54.0%
Scale
3.8
#1216

Roxbury Community College

· Roxbury Community College, MA
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
0.0%
Retention (FT)
36.0%
Scale
3.2
#1240

Urban College of Boston

· Urban College of Boston, MA
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
0.0%
Retention (FT)
36.0%
Scale
2.9
How we score — methodology (v1)
Eligibility

Two-year institutions with IPEDS transfer-out rate and ≥500 undergraduates.

Score weights
55%
25%
20%
Transferred Out Rate 55%
Full Time Retention Rate 25%
Log Scale 20%