Higher Education
Informational links to community colleges, state colleges and independent schools.
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The Department of Higher Education is the statutorily created agency in Massachusetts responsible for defining the mission of and coordinating the Commonwealth's system of public higher education and its institutions.
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The five-campus public university system of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The system includes UMass Amherst, UMass Boston, UMass Dartmouth, UMass Lowell, and the UMass Medical School.
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This is comprised of 29 campuses divided into three segments: 15 community colleges, nine state colleges and the five University campuses. Locate individual campuses' websites and a map of the campus locations.
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Massachusetts Community Colleges make higher education more accessible to a diverse student population by offering open enrollment, convenient locations, affordable tuition, financial aid and student services.
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There are 55 degree-granting, accredited independent, or private, colleges and universities in the Commonwealth. Learn more here.
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MassCIS is designed to provide occupational and educational information to help people make better-informed career and school choices.
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Massachusetts Colleges Online (MCO) is a consortium of the 15 community colleges and 9 state colleges of Massachusetts.
