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Urban College of Boston

Urban College of Boston

Boston, MA, USA
Private
2 Year
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Overview

From its campus adjacent to Boston Common, the Urban College of Boston is a 2-year college in the heart of the Massachusetts state capital. UCB offers three associate degrees in Human Services Administration, General Studies, and Early Childhood Education as well as 17 certificate-granting programs. To accommodate its working student population, UCB holds once-a-week evening classes in all academic departments. For international students, UCB also provides additional classes and tutorials in Mandarin, Cantonese, and Spanish.

Average Net Price:
$6,843
Campus Setting:
Major city

Tuition, Cost & Aid

Affordability & Cost

Average Net Price
$6,843
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Tuition
In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution.
$7,608
Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school.
$7,608
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Aid & Grants

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
34%
Average Aid Per Year
$3,333
Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
34%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$3,025
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$418

 

Students receiving state aid
Average State Grant Aid Per Year
$400
Students receiving federal aid
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$3,025
Average Grant & Scholarship By Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30k
$3,333
$30k - $48k
$5,262

Student Loans

 

Admissions

Key Admissions Stats

Institution Type
Private
  • Not for Profit
  • Coed

Need Aware

This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

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Level of Institution
2 Year
Campus Setting
Major city
6
Transfer Students Admitted

Admissions Requirements

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No
Test Optional
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No
SAT Subject Tests
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No
AP Course Credit
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Yes
Dual Enrollment
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Yes

Important Deadlines

Rolling Admissions

The college has rolling admissions, which means applications are accepted any time throughout the year.

Application Fee
$15
Applications Accepted

Admitted Student Stats

In-State Students
100%

Admissions Resources

Admissions: visit page
For Students with Disabilities: visit page

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
Associate's
Total Number of Students
728
Total Number of Undergrads
728
Student:Faculty Ratio
9:1
US National: 21:1
Academic Calendar

Semester

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Non Traditional Learning
  • Online Classes
  • Online Undergrad Degrees

Degrees and Majors

MAJORS
3

Faculty Overview

Gender
Male
Female
US National: 42%
US National: 48%
Ethnicity
African American
Asian/Pacific Islander
White
Hispanic
Unknown

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Student Gender
Male
Female
7%
 US National: 44%
93%
 US National: 56%
Residency
In-State Students
100%
Size of Town
Major city
Countries Represented
0
Ethnicity
African American
15%
Asian/Pacific Islander
9%
Hispanic
58%
White
5%
Multiracial
3%
Unknown
10%
Percent of First Generation Students
71%
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
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No
On Campus Women's Center
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No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
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No

Housing

On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No

Athletics

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable

Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
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No
Campus emergency phones
Campus emergency phones is checked
Yes
24-HR escort safety rides
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No
Mobile campus emergency alert
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No

After Graduation

Post Grad Stats

Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$27,200

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