Newton Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Andover Newton Theological School
210 Herrick Rd
Newton Centre, Massachusetts 02459-2243

• Programs: ministry, theological and ministerial studies, theology.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 350 students, 42 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 141 student capacity.
• Flexibility: Distance learning.

Boston College
140 Commonwealth Ave
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02467

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: finance, English, communication studies, law, business management, social work, economics, history.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 14,621 students, 12,379 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 7,413 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 610-700. Math: 640-730. Writing: 620-710.
• Flexibility: AP credits.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Hebrew College
160 Herrick Road
Newton Centre, Massachusetts 02459-2237

• Programs: teacher education and development, educational admin and supervision, Jewish studies, rabinnical studies, kindergarten/preschool teaching, special ed, religious music.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 201 students, 98 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Study abroad option.

Lasell College
1844 Commonwealth Ave
Newton, Massachusetts 02466-2716

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: fashion merchandising, fashion design, management science, marketing, sports and fitness management, communication studies, criminology, business management.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 1,403 students, 1,367 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 1,096 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 450-530. Math: 460-540. Writing: 450-540.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Mount Ida College
777 Dedham Street
Newton, Massachusetts 02459

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, veterinary assistant, interior design, fashion design, dental hygienist, fashion merchandising, criminal justice and safety, animation and special effects.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
• Student Body: 1,429 students, 1,382 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 984 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 390-490. Math: 380-490. Writing: 400-500.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

New England School of Acupuncture
150 California St.
Newton, Massachusetts 02458

• Programs: traditional Asian medicine, acupuncture.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
• Student Body: 220 students, 188 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling.

Pine Manor College
400 Heath St
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02467

• Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: media studies, biology, political science and government, business management, psychology, English, fine arts studies, liberal arts and humanities.
• Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 472 students, 469 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 460 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 340-450. Math: 340-460.
• Flexibility: Credit for experience. AP credits.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.