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Middlesex Community College

Bedford, MA · Highest award: Associate's

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Net price (avg)
$2,624
Academic year 2023-24
In-state tuition
$6,048
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
Not reported
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$50,651
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$10,342
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$6,048
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$12,120
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
Not reported
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$13,000
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$1,200
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,000943
$30,001–48,0001,646
$48,001–75,0001,399
$75,001–110,0004,356
$110,001+8,426

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
Not reported
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
Not reported
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
Not reported
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$40,318
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$50,651
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$7,291
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$77.30
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
56.8%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $50,651 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
Not reported
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
Not reported
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
Not reported
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
5,412
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
21:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
49.8%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
20.0%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
5.3%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$27,309
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White44%
Hispanic23%
Black11%
Asian14%
Two or more races4%
Nonresident / international5%

Other Two-year institutions in MA

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
Bard College - Holyoke MicrocollegeNot reportedNot reported$46,543
Berkshire Community College$9,921Not reported$38,832
Bristol Community College$5,547Not reported$38,663
Bunker Hill Community College$7,818Not reported$47,618
Cape Cod Community College$8,296Not reported$43,670
FINE Mortuary CollegeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Greenfield Community College$7,679Not reported$37,132
Holyoke Community College$8,068Not reported$37,277
Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of NursingNot reportedNot reported$101,466
Massachusetts Bay Community College$7,169Not reported$52,654
Massasoit Community College$8,460Not reported$46,111
Mount Wachusett Community College$7,931Not reported$41,118

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.$90,563$80,813$15,988
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians.$82,378$51,168$11,245
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other.$77,610$69,455$11,280
Computer and Information Sciences, General.$76,680$54,246$8,250
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.$75,312$61,982$16,100
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians.$73,251$51,658Not reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.$71,829$65,389$13,971
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other.$71,183$55,378Not reported
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$59,103$48,733$7,551
Criminal Justice and Corrections.$58,029$46,706$10,950
Design and Applied Arts.$47,167$38,127$12,755
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.$46,289$44,125$7,928
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.$42,835$34,272Not reported
Health and Medical Administrative Services.$40,171$35,447Not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.$37,535$37,656Not reported
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.$34,225$38,675Not reported
Legal Support Services.Not reported$44,669Not reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Not reported$44,906Not reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Not reported$56,308Not reported
Biology, General.Not reported$44,758Not reported

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10