26 colleges · Massachusetts
Nursing colleges in Massachusetts
26 colleges in Massachusetts offer a bachelor's degree in nursing (9 public). Graduates of the typical program here earned $84,377 a year after graduating, compared with $80,808 nationally.
All nursing programs in Massachusetts
Sorted by earnings four years after graduation. Click a heading to sort.
| College | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Our Lady of the ElmsChicopee, MA | 99 | $89,194 | $97,773 | $25,000 |
| Framingham State UniversityFramingham, MA | 9 | n/a | $96,620 | n/a |
| University of Massachusetts-BostonBoston, MA | 366 | $83,750 | $95,648 | $18,750 |
| Salem State UniversitySalem, MA | 174 | $79,151 | $95,550 | $25,000 |
| American International CollegeSpringfield, MA | 52 | $92,494 | $95,137 | $31,000 |
| Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA | 95 | $86,406 | $94,867 | $11,150 |
| Regis CollegeWeston, MA | 151 | $82,237 | $94,329 | $26,919 |
| Laboure College of HealthcareMilton, MA | 81 | $92,611 | $94,168 | $29,259 |
| University of Massachusetts-LowellLowell, MA | 103 | $82,179 | $93,650 | $26,636 |
| Endicott CollegeBeverly, MA | 129 | $82,647 | $93,307 | $27,000 |
| Westfield State UniversityWestfield, MA | 36 | $86,869 | $93,248 | $21,000 |
| Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesBoston, MA | 245 | $84,286 | $92,960 | $25,000 |
| Curry CollegeMilton, MA | 130 | $83,483 | $92,783 | $25,000 |
| Fitchburg State UniversityFitchburg, MA | 137 | $85,322 | $92,187 | $19,224 |
| Worcester State UniversityWorcester, MA | 47 | $85,313 | $92,133 | $17,846 |
| Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA | 96 | $84,377 | $91,003 | $20,000 |
| Northeastern University Professional ProgramsBoston, MA | 286 | $84,377 | $91,003 | $20,000 |
| MGH Institute of Health ProfessionsBoston, MA | 122 | $84,342 | $90,412 | $22,594 |
| University of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst, MA | 100 | $85,138 | $90,309 | $23,120 |
| University of Massachusetts-DartmouthNorth Dartmouth, MA | 146 | $81,744 | $86,150 | $26,250 |
| Fisher CollegeBoston, MA | 5 | $92,012 | n/a | n/a |
| Emmanuel CollegeBoston, MA | 42 | $87,438 | n/a | $27,000 |
| Simmons UniversityBoston, MA | 155 | $83,265 | n/a | $23,000 |
| Assumption UniversityWorcester, MA | 23 | n/a | n/a | $27,000 |
| Bay Path UniversityLongmeadow, MA | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Merrimack CollegeNorth Andover, MA | 66 | n/a | n/a | $27,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How many colleges in Massachusetts offer nursing?
26 colleges in Massachusetts awarded bachelor's degrees in nursing in 2022-23 or 2023-24, 9 of them public.
Where do nursing graduates earn the most in Massachusetts?
College of Our Lady of the Elms, with median earnings of $97,773 four years after graduation (programs with at least 5 graduates).
Nursing nationwide · All colleges in Massachusetts
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data.