Colleges in Malden, Massachusetts
2 colleges and universities — federal Scorecard data.
There are 2 colleges and universities in Malden, Massachusetts (2 Private for-profit). The figures below are pulled from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard — the same federal dataset colleges are required to report to.
Across all 2 institutions, the median net price after grants and scholarships works out to about $17,726 per year, the median 6-year graduation rate is 72.4%.
The median net price in Malden runs about $7,158 lower than the Massachusetts statewide median of $24,883.
Whether you're comparing in-state public tuition, looking for a private nonprofit with strong outcomes, or trying to find the right program in Malden, the table below lets you sort every institution side-by-side on cost, admissions, graduation rate, and size.
Median net price
$17,726
After aid
Median grad rate
72.4%
6-year
Median admission rate
Not available
Median enrollment
91
Undergrad
All colleges in Malden
Sorted by enrollment.
| School | State | Type | Net price | Grad rate | Admission | Size | Data | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Beauty School-Malden Malden, MA | MA | Private for-profit, <2-year | $18,534 | 78.0% | Not available | 95 | Partial | |
| New England Hair Academy Malden, MA | MA | Private for-profit, <2-year | $16,917 | 66.7% | Not available | 87 | Partial |
Top programs in Malden
Most-completed programs across Malden colleges, weighted by enrollment.
- Personal services100.0% of degrees
Frequently asked questions about colleges in Malden
Q.How many colleges are in Malden, Massachusetts?
There are 2 colleges and universities in Malden, Massachusetts that report to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard — 2 Private for-profit.
Q.What is the largest college in Malden?
By undergraduate enrollment, Empire Beauty School-Malden is the largest institution in Malden with roughly 95 undergraduates.
Q.What is the cheapest college in Malden?
Based on average net price after aid, New England Hair Academy is the most affordable institution in Malden at $16,917 per year.
Q.Which Malden college has the highest graduation rate?
Empire Beauty School-Malden reports the highest 6-year graduation rate among Malden institutions at 78.0%.
Q.What is the average tuition in Malden?
The median net price across all 2 colleges in Malden is $17,726 per year after grants and scholarships.
Q.What are the most popular college majors in Malden?
Across Malden colleges, the most-completed programs by share of degrees awarded are Personal services.
Q.Are there community colleges in Malden?
Malden does not have public 2-year community colleges in the federal dataset; nearby cities in Massachusetts may offer additional options.
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Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS. Medians are computed across institutions in Malden that report each metric. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with each institution.