Top Development Studies Universities & Colleges in Boston Region, USA in 2025 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#1Harvard University logo

Harvard University, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $57.9K/YrLiving$13.6K/YrAdmission M.P.A International DevelopmentTOEFL100$59.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.5/10(5 Users)
#2Boston University logo

Boston University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa11%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $66.2K/YrLiving$15.4K/YrAdmission M.S Software DevelopmentDuolingo115TOEFL90$70.9K/Yr
Course duration: 8 months
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8.3/10(14 Users)
#3Tufts University logo

Tufts University, Medford

Massachusetts, Usa9.69%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $53.9K/YrLiving$19.6K/YrAdmission M.S Pharmacology and Drug Develo...Duolingo110TOEFL90$53.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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10.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 189 by THE in 2026Ranked 334 by QS in 2026
#4Northeastern University logo

Northeastern University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa5.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $23.3K/YrLiving$21K/YrAdmission M.S Commerce and Economic Develo...GRE293IELTS6.5PTE53$32.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.3/10(51 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2026Ranked 384 by QS in 2026
#5Boston College logo

Boston College, Chestnut Hill

Massachusetts, Usa15%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $58.5K/YrLiving$14.1K/YrAdmission M.A Applied Developmental and Ed...GRE310IELTS7.5PTE68$50.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(1 User)Ranked 251 by THE in 2026Ranked 526 by QS in 2026
#6Brandeis University logo

Brandeis University, Waltham

Massachusetts, Usa35.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $29.3K/YrLiving$14.9K/YrAdmission M.A Sustainable International De...Duolingo115TOEFL100PTE68$29.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by THE in 2026Ranked 741 by QS in 2026
#7Umass-Boston logo

Umass-Boston, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $35.7K/YrLiving$18.8K/YrAdmission M.S Urban Planning and Community...TOEFL79PTE53$35.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 951 by QS in 2026Ranked 901 by ARWU in 2022
#8Simmons University logo

Simmons University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa63.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $40.9K/YrAdmission M.S Library and Information Scie...Duolingo115IELTS6.5PTE60$40.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.2/10(1 User)Ranked 350 by FORBES in 2019
#9Bridgewater State University logo

Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater

Massachusetts, Usa81%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $7K/YrLiving$12.7K/YrAdmission B.S Motor Development Therapy - ...Duolingo100IELTS6PTE44$7K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.8/10(1 User)
#10Salem State University logo

Salem State University, Salem

Massachusetts, Usa95%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $10.6K/YrLiving$13K/YrAdmission M.Ed Library Media StudiesGRE290IELTS5.5PTE49$10.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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