North Bennet Street School

Boston, MA · Private nonprofit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePrivate nonprofit
Highest AwardCertificate
Undergraduates155
Student-Faculty Ratio12:1
Largest Program Tuition$53,350

About North Bennet Street School

North Bennet Street School is a private nonprofit institution in Boston, MA, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 155 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 12:1. The school is listed in the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which is the source for every figure on this page.

Official website: www.nbss.edu

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at North Bennet Street School is $53,350 per year. This is the figure the Department of Education collects for schools whose students are concentrated in a single program, rather than a school-wide in-state rate.

For context, the average in-state tuition at the 93 Massachusetts colleges that do report one is $34,272.

Other colleges in Boston

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
Boston UniversityPrivate nonprofit18,248$68,102
Northeastern UniversityPrivate nonprofit17,326$66,162
University of Massachusetts-BostonPublic11,512$15,908
Bunker Hill Community CollegePublic8,612$6,168
Berklee College of MusicPrivate nonprofit7,468$52,040
Suffolk UniversityPrivate nonprofit4,268$47,550

Tuition is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the largest program. Source: College Scorecard.

Outcomes and student profile at North Bennet Street School

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$43,993
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)90%
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$9,500
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants20%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over71%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.

FAQ

How much does North Bennet Street School cost?

The published tuition for North Bennet Street School's largest program is $53,350 per year, according to College Scorecard. Program-level tuition is reported instead of a school-wide rate when a school's enrollment is concentrated in one program.

How big is North Bennet Street School?

North Bennet Street School enrolls about 155 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 12:1.

What kind of school is North Bennet Street School?

North Bennet Street School is a private nonprofit institution in Boston, MA. Its highest award is a certificate, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for North Bennet Street School?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. North Bennet Street School does not report such a cohort to the federal survey, so no school-wide rate is published — typically because the school serves transfer, returning or part-time students, or reports tuition by program instead.

How much do graduates of North Bennet Street School earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at North Bennet Street School are $43,993 a year, according to College Scorecard.

How much debt do students at North Bennet Street School take on?

The median debt among North Bennet Street School graduates who borrowed is $9,500, according to College Scorecard.