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Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

North Adams, MA·Public·~90% acceptance

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is a public college based in North Adams, MA. It has fairly open admissions, accepting about 90% of applicants. The average net price after aid is about $16,068 per year. About 52% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $48,102 ten years after enrolling.

Average cost
$16,068/yr avg net price after aid
Full cost $26,026
Aid cuts ~$9,958/yr on average

Average across all aided students (U.S. College Scorecard). Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take the free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

Deadlines
ED
EA
Dec 1
RD
Mar 1

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Admissions
GPA range3.22–3.72
SAT (middle 50%)Not considered
ACT (middle 50%)Not considered
Test policyTest blind
Programs
Computer Science
Data Science / Statistics
Information Systems / IT
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Environmental Science
Outcomes
52%
graduation rate
76%
freshman retention
$36,803
median earnings, 6yr
$48,102
median earnings, 10yr
How Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts reads an application

What Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts values

Very important
Course rigorGrades (GPA)State residency
Important
Recommendations
Also considered
Application essaysInterviewExtracurricularsTalent / abilityCharacter / personal qualitiesFirst-generation statusVolunteer workWork experienceDemonstrated interest

From Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts’s Common Data Set. Put your effort where it counts most.

What Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts requires

Required
Grades (GPA)Course rigorCollege-prep programRecommendationsApplication essays

From federal IPEDS data — what Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts requires vs considers (not how heavily each is weighed).

Frequently asked questions
What is Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts's acceptance rate?
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts admits about 90% of applicants.
How much does Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts cost?
At Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, the average net price after aid is about $16,068 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $26,026 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts?
None. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is test blind: SAT and ACT scores are not considered in admissions decisions.
What are Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts's application deadlines?
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts's deadlines are Early Action around Dec 1, Regular Decision around Mar 1. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.
What does Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts value most in applicants?
In its most recent Common Data Set, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts rates Course rigor, Grades (GPA), and State residency as "very important" in admissions decisions, and also weighs Recommendations. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker to see how your profile lines up.

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