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Urban College of Boston

Private nonprofit Boston, MA · Urban · New England · 60% data reported · Agent Insights
$35,472
Earnings (10yr)
$6,957
Net Price
438
Enrollment

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Overview

At Urban College of Boston, students can expect a close-knit community with an enrollment of just 438. This setting is ideal for those who thrive in smaller environments and seek a more personalized educational experience. Students here often dive into programs like Education and Humanities, focusing on impactful fields that prepare them for meaningful careers.

Looking at life after graduation, earnings tell a significant part of the story. Graduates typically earn about $35,472 a decade after finishing their studies. This figure is a solid foundation, especially for those coming from diverse backgrounds, as 25% of the student body receives Pell Grants, indicating a commitment to accessibility and support for lower-income students.

Financially, the net price after aid is quite manageable at $6,957, making it a realistic option for many. While we don’t have specific data on debt load, the affordability suggests that students who are proactive about their education and finances can thrive here. This school suits individuals who are ready to engage deeply with their studies and take advantage of the resources available to them.

How Urban Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGEarnings 10yr$35KNet Price$7KRetention36%Pell Grant Rate25%

Cost & Financial Aid

$7,608
In-State Tuition
$7,608
Out-of-State
$6,957
Avg Net Price
25%
Pell Grant Rate
0%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$6,957
Family Income $0–$30K

Graduate Outcomes

$33,241
6 Years After Entry
$27,352
8 Years
$35,472
10 Years
44%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$33,241 6yr $27,352 8yr $35,472 10yr

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 36%
Diversity Index 0.64
First-Gen Students 71%

Top Programs

Education 73%
Humanities 2%

Quick Facts

Setting Urban
Region New England
Accreditor New England Commission on Higher Education
Predominant Degree Associate's
Hispanic-Serving Yes

Student Body

Female
94%
White
3%
Hispanic
57%
Black
14%
Asian
9%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

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