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Boston, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Suffolk County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
663,972
Population
13,735/sq mi density
$94,755
Median Income
$60,001 per capita
$710,400
Home Value
$768,702 Zillow
$2,093
Median Rent
30.1% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
265 sunny days/yr
726
Violent Crime/100K
2,639 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$94,755 median income, 4.2% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$710,400 home value, $2,093/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
726 violent crimes/100K (91% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Colleges & Universities in Boston (28)
Boston University
Private Non-Profit · Graduate · 45,548 students
In-state: $65,168 Out-state: $65,168 Admit: 11%
Northeastern University
Private Non-Profit · Graduate · 39,566 students
In-state: $63,141 Out-state: $63,141 Admit: 6%
University of Massachusetts-Boston
Public · Graduate · 18,328 students
In-state: $15,495 Out-state: $37,171 Admit: 83%
Bunker Hill Community College
Public · Associate's · 12,494 students
In-state: $5,520 Out-state: $10,464
Northeastern University Professional Programs
Private Non-Profit · Graduate · 11,539 students
In-state: $48,899 Out-state: $48,899
Berklee College of Music
Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's · 9,708 students
In-state: $50,270 Out-state: $50,270 Admit: 50%
MCPHS University
Private Non-Profit · Graduate · 7,345 students
In-state: $38,850 Out-state: $38,850 Admit: 85%
Suffolk University
Private Non-Profit · Graduate · 7,239 students
In-state: $45,380 Out-state: $45,380 Admit: 85%
Simmons University
Private Non-Profit · Graduate · 6,488 students
In-state: $45,538 Out-state: $45,538 Admit: 66%
Emerson College
Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's · 6,290 students
In-state: $54,816 Out-state: $54,816 Admit: 47%
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's · 4,770 students
In-state: $41,010 Out-state: $41,010 Admit: 85%
Cambridge College
Private Non-Profit · Graduate · 3,131 students
In-state: $18,072 Out-state: $18,072
Fisher College
Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's · 2,478 students
In-state: $35,013 Out-state: $35,013 Admit: 71%
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Public · Bachelor's · 2,204 students
In-state: $14,960 Out-state: $42,180 Admit: 77%
Emmanuel College
Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's · 2,178 students
In-state: $46,686 Out-state: $46,686 Admit: 81%
MGH Institute of Health Professions
Private Non-Profit · Graduate · 1,691 students
In-state: $93,980 Out-state: $93,980
Urban College of Boston
Private Non-Profit · Associate's · 1,192 students
In-state: $7,608 Out-state: $7,608
Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology
Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's · 982 students
In-state: $18,906 Out-state: $18,906
Boston Architectural College
Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's · 953 students
In-state: $26,800 Out-state: $26,800
The New England Conservatory of Music
Private Non-Profit · Graduate · 878 students
In-state: $58,550 Out-state: $58,550 Admit: 43%
Sattler College
Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's · 84 students
In-state: $10,450 Out-state: $10,450 Admit: 54%
Boston Baptist College
Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's · 44 students
In-state: $14,304 Out-state: $14,304 Admit: 100%