Anna Maria College
Paxton, MA · Private · Rural (fringe) · AMC
Private institution in Paxton, MA · 948 undergraduates · 90% acceptance rate · $46,651 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 10%Median earnings, 6 years after entry
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $29,3961,701st cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $43,0641,721st cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $43,0641,703rd cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $61,1061,710th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $25,0001,246th lowest of 1,880 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $46,6511,270th highest of 1,969 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $63,110188th highest of 1,964 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 40.4%1,511th highest of 2,031 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 61.7%1,557th highest of 1,853 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 89.6%1,222nd most selective of 1,608 reporting
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 9481,391st largest of 2,162 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 13.0:1993rd smallest of 2,159 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 34.2%987th highest of 2,140 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 47 mi (BOS)
On 1 of our 111 lists
Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 36 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professions | bachelors | $73,195 | $72,413 |
| Fire ProtectionHomeland Security & Law Enforcement | bachelors | $71,015 | $84,653 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcement | bachelors | $27,642 | $44,971 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsHealth Professions | bachelors | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesHealth Professions | bachelors | — | — |
| Arts, Entertainment,and Media ManagementVisual & Performing Arts | bachelors | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | — | — |
| Communication and Media StudiesCommunications | bachelors | — | — |
| Community Organization and AdvocacyPublic Administration | bachelors | — | — |
| Design and Applied ArtsVisual & Performing Arts | bachelors | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish Language & Literature | bachelors | — | — |
| Fine and Studio ArtsVisual & Performing Arts | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
- Religious affiliation: Roman Catholicsource
- Founded in 1946source
- Competes in NCAA Division IIIsource
- School colors: Cardinal and Whitesource
- Athletic nickname: "Amcats"source
- Motto: "Lux et Veritas"source
- Campus size: about 190 acressource
- Athletic conference: MASCACsource
- Plays for the "Helmet Trophy" (since 2009)source
Athletics — 9 sports
NCAA Division III with football · NCAA Division III
Athletic scholarships not allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0)
Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Athletic scholarships are not allowed by association rule; non-athletic merit or need-based aid may still be available.
Key links
- Official websiteannamaria.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 164492)
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- Sports directoryAll 9 EADA programs at this school
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