Middlesex Community College
Students
5,412
In-state/yr
$6,048
Completion
23%
Audit cost
Free 60+
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Among 8 Massachusetts community colleges with current course data, Middlesex Community College ranks 2nd by section count, with around 1,300 sections this term. By section count, Middlesex Community College's top subjects this term are English (ENG), Mathematics (MAT), and Biology (BIO) — with English (ENG) leading at around 180 sections. Online sections make up 44% of the schedule at Middlesex Community College, above the MassCC median (32%).
For students who missed the main registration window, Middlesex Community College offers around 1,200 late-start sections this term — 1st of 8 in the MassCC. State transfer records show Middlesex Community College's coursework articulates most often with university-of-massachusetts-at-amherst, fitchburg-state-university, and worcester-state-university, with university-of-massachusetts-at-amherst accepting 117 courses. Federal data tracks former Middlesex Community College students earning a median of $50,651 ten years after enrollment — $7,789 above the MassCC median for that cohort window.
Residents 60 and older may attend Middlesex Community College tuition-free under MGL c. 15A, §19.
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awards · IPEDSTop programs at Middlesex Community College
Ranked by federal IPEDS award counts. Click any program to compare it across every community college in this state — including median earnings of graduates.
- Liberal Arts468 awards/yr · grads earn $45,804/yr
- Business Administration275 awards/yr · grads earn $56,230/yr
- Nursing87 awards/yr · grads earn $75,351/yr
- Art65 awards/yr
- Criminal Justice58 awards/yr · grads earn $52,409/yr
- Early Childhood Education57 awards/yr · grads earn $36,124/yr
- Computer Science52 awards/yr
- Biology27 awards/yr
Cost & outcomes
federal scorecardCost & outcomes
Federal data on tuition, financial aid, and student outcomes at Middlesex Community College.
How cost adds up to net price
Sticker tuition only covers tuition and fees. Federal “average net price” adds the full cost of attendance and subtracts average aid — which is why it’s usually larger.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)
- $6,048
- Room & board(off-campus, estimate)
- $13,000
- Books & supplies
- $1,200
- Total cost of attendance
- $10,342
- Less: average grants & scholarships
- −$7,718
- Average net price after aid
- $2,624
Net price by family income
What students actually paid per year, after grants and scholarships, grouped by household income.
After enrollment
Earnings & debt
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, reporting year ~2025.
Audit policy
Auditing allowed. MA residents 60+ may attend state community college courses tuition-free on a space-available basis.
Free for residents 60+ (space-available).
- · Apply online at middlesex.mass.edu
- · Register as a non-degree student
- · Register for courses during open enrollment
Course Offering Profile
What Middlesex Community College is offering for 2026FA — 1268 sections across 2 delivery modes.
Format mix
- in person713 (56%)
- online555 (44%)
Section start dates
Sections begin on 18 distinct dates this term. 1244 late-start sections begin more than two weeks after the term starts.