At a glance
Average net price
$2,624
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
23.4%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
5,412
In-state tuition
$6,048
Out-of-state tuition
$12,120
Cost of attendance
$10,342
Median earnings (10y)
$50,651
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- Suburb
Programs breakdown
15 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (29%), health (21%), stem (20%).
- STEM20%
- Health21%
- Business18%
- Humanities & arts29%
- Social sciences7%
- Trades & services5%
- Liberal arts25.8%~1,396 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Health professions21.1%~1,141 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Business18.0%~975 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Science tech9.5%~516 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Computer science5.4%~293 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Education4.2%~229 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~229 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~185 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Engineering tech2.7%~147 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Legal2.6%~140 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Engineering1.3%~70 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~44 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~25 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~13 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Mathematics0.1%~6 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
38 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 468 | $27,421 | $7,928 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 263 | $32,337 | $7,551 |
| Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 92 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 87 | $50,488 | $15,988 |
| Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 81 | $43,580 | $11,245 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Associate's | 56 | $34,884 | $10,950 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 55 | $64,791 | $16,100 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Associate's | 52 | — | $8,250 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Associate's | 48 | $57,166 | $13,971 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Associate's | 43 | $28,506 | — |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other. | Associate's | 35 | — | $11,280 |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other. | Associate's | 32 | $43,429 | — |
| Legal Support Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 29 | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 29 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | Undergraduate certificate | 27 | — | — |
| Biology, General. | Associate's | 27 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Associate's | 25 | — | $12,755 |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Undergraduate certificate | 24 | — | — |
| Fire Protection. | Associate's | 22 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 22 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 22 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 22 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 21 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Associate's | 20 | — | — |
| Engineering, General. | Associate's | 19 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 19 | — | — |
| Legal Support Services. | Associate's | 18 | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 18 | — | — |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. | Associate's | 17 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Undergraduate certificate | 14 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 14 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Associate's | 14 | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | Associate's | 14 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 12 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Undergraduate certificate | 12 | — | — |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. | Undergraduate certificate | 11 | — | — |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
| Mathematics. | Associate's | 6 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Middlesex Community College
Middlesex Community College is a large institution located in Bedford, Massachusetts, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 5,412 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Health professions, Business.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Middlesex Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $2,624 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $6,048 for in-state students and $12,120 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $10,342 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 23.4%, a below-average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $50,651 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Middlesex Community College confers degrees and certificates across 15 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Health professions, Business. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (29% of credentials), health (21% of credentials), stem (20% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Bedford, Massachusetts (suburb), Middlesex Community College draws students from across Massachusetts and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Middlesex Community College
Q.How much does Middlesex Community College cost?
The average net price at Middlesex Community College is $2,624 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $10,342.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Middlesex Community College?
Middlesex Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 23.4% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Middlesex Community College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Middlesex Community College graduate earns $50,651 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Middlesex Community College?
Published tuition is $6,048 in-state and $12,120 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Middlesex Community College located?
Middlesex Community College is located in Bedford, Massachusetts (ZIP 01730).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Middlesex Community College at their official website.