Undergraduate Admissions
Quality higher education should be within reach. At MCLA, it is.
A Quality Education. At an Affordable Price.
As Massachusetts’ public liberal arts college, MCLA welcomes motivated students from all backgrounds. Our curriculum emphasizes a broad foundation and the education of the whole person—personally, professionally, and academically. As Massachusetts’ most affordable public liberal arts college, MCLA makes a high-quality education accessible, offering undergraduate degree programs along with select graduate degrees, leadership development, and certificate options to support your goals.
13:1 Student Faculty Ratio
MCLA students benefit from small class sizes, where dedicated faculty provide personalized support, meaningful mentorship, and engaging learning experiences.
100% Affordable
As Massachusetts's most affordable liberal arts college, MCLA's Financial Aid office is committed to making the financial aid process easier to navigate and more transparent. We offer a generous and robust financial aid programs including grants, loans, employment and scholarships.
80+ Programs of Study
MCLA offers a wide selection of majors and minors, paired with personalized advising, student services, and academic resources to help you reach your educational and career goals.
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MCLA admissions counselors are here to help—guiding you through the application process, answering your questions, and supporting you every step of the way.
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A Quality Education.
At an Affordable Price.
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