Top Public Policy Universities & Colleges in Boston Region, USA in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#101/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

Massachusetts, USA4.52%Acceptance Rate
M.S Technology and Policy
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100
Programs
Tuition:  
$83.4K/Yr
Living
$21.3K/Yr
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#1/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy)

Harvard University, Cambridge

7.7(Based on 6 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA3%Acceptance Rate
MPA
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100
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Tuition:  
$61.3K/Yr
Living
$13.6K/Yr
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#26/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy)

Boston University, Boston

7.7(Based on 15 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA11%Acceptance Rate
MS Economic Policy and Practice
Course duration:
18 months
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130TOEFL5
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Tuition:  
$69.9K/Yr
Living
$15.4K/Yr
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#101/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy)

Tufts University, Medford

10.0(Based on 4 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA9.69%Acceptance Rate
M.S International Nutrition / Law and Diplomacy
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110TOEFL90
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Tuition:  
$53.9K/Yr
Living
$19.6K/Yr
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#151/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy)

Brandeis University, Waltham

6.5(Based on 1 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA35.3%Acceptance Rate
B.A Health: Science, Society and Policy
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130IELTS7PTE68
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Tuition:  
$64.3K/Yr
Living
$14.9K/Yr
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#101/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy)

Northeastern University, Boston

2.7(Based on 52 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA5.6%Acceptance Rate
M.S Media Advocacy
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130IELTS7.5
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Tuition:  
$32.5K/Yr
Living
$21K/Yr
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Boston College, Chestnut Hill

8.0(Based on 1 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA15%Acceptance Rate
MS Cybersecurity Policy & Governance
Course duration:
15 months
Programs
Tuition:  
$50.6K/Yr
Living
$14.1K/Yr
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UMass Lowell, Lowell

10.0(Based on 1 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA85%Acceptance Rate
M.S Biosafety
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$31.8K/Yr
Living
$12.5K/Yr
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Lafayette College, Easton

9.0(Based on 1 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA34%Acceptance Rate
B.A Policy Studies
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$61.5K/Yr
Living
$15K/Yr
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Bentley University, Waltham

Massachusetts, USA48.4%Acceptance Rate
B.A Public Policy
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS7
Programs
Tuition:  
$58.1K/Yr
Living
$15.7K/Yr
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#108/268 US News Ranking 2025(Public Policy)

Suffolk University, Boston

8.0(Based on 3 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA85%Acceptance Rate
M.P.A/M.S Crime and Justice Studies
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110TOEFL80PTE65
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Tuition:  
$77.5K/Yr
Living
$15K/Yr
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Wheelock College of Education & Human Development, Boston

Massachusetts, USA83.9%Acceptance Rate
B.S Juvenile Justice and Youth Advocacy
Course duration:
4 years
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Tuition:  
$63.8K/Yr
Living
$15K/Yr
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#179/268 US News Ranking 2025(Public Policy)

Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater

9.8(Based on 1 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA81%Acceptance Rate
M.S Administration of Justice
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE53
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Tuition:  
$10.1K/Yr
Living
$12.7K/Yr
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Emmanuel College Boston, Boston

Massachusetts, USA78%Acceptance Rate
B.A International Studies - Diplomacy and Security
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105TOEFL79
Programs
Tuition:  
$48.1K/Yr
Living
$7.4K/Yr
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Lasell University, Newton

Massachusetts, USA82%Acceptance Rate
M.S Criminal Justice - Violence Prevention and Advocacy
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105TOEFL79
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Tuition:  
$19.5K/Yr
Living
$14.8K/Yr
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Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy

Massachusetts, USA61%Acceptance Rate
B.A Crime, Law and Justice (Law Enforcement Track)
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo95TOEFL70
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Tuition:  
$28.4K/Yr
Living
$9.3K/Yr
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Salem State University, Salem

Massachusetts, USA95%Acceptance Rate
B.S Political Science, American Government, Law and Policy
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6PTE49
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Tuition:  
$19K/Yr
Living
$13K/Yr
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Sawyer Business School, Boston

Massachusetts, USA82%Acceptance Rate
Master of Public Administration [M.P.A]/Master of Science [M.Sc] (Mental Health Counseling)
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE65
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Tuition:  
$383.7K/Yr
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