10-yr median earnings
$46,651
Federal aid recipients only
Private Nonprofit · Paxton, Massachusetts
Anna Maria College
Anna Maria College is a private nonprofit institution in Paxton, Massachusetts. as a private nonprofit, published Scorecard outcomes cover federal-aid recipients at this campus — endowment and sticker price sit outside those cohort fields.
- $46,651
- 10-yr median earnings
- 50.3%
- Acceptance rate
- $28,333
- Avg net price / yr
- 43.6%
- 150%-time completion
The verdict
Anna Maria College pairs above-median former-student earnings with a moderately open admit.
According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
- Top 35%
- former-student earnings, US
- 50.3%
- acceptance rate
- 43.6%
- 150%-time completion
- -26%
- earnings, 6→10 yrs
Rural: Fringe
Carnegie: Master's (M)
Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.
How to read this Anna Maria College profile
Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.
Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.
Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.
College Value Score
F
College Value Score
36/100
Anna Maria College
A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.
Earnings C+
$46,651
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price F
$28,333
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate F
43.6%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt F
$25,000
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment B
71.3%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention F
60.3%
First-year students returning for year two
Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.
Avg net price
$28,333
After grants and scholarships
150%-time completion
43.6%
Full-time, first-time cohort
150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 43.6%
Four-year-institution cohort
College ROI Quadrant - Anna Maria College vs peers
Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.
How Anna Maria College ranks nationally
Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.
Anna Maria College: former-student earnings vs. every US college
10-year median earnings, College Scorecard
$46,651 Top 35% higher than 65% of 5,103 US colleges
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals
| Metric | Anna Maria College | National rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $46,651 | #1792 of 5103 | 65th |
| Average net price | $28,333 | #4317 of 5020 | 14th (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 43.6% | #3409 of 4858 | 30th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 906 | #2275 of 5462 | 58th |
National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.
Quick Facts
906
Undergraduate enrollment
50.3%
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
43.6%
150%-time completion
$46,651
10-yr median earnings
60.3%
First-year retention
How Anna Maria College ranks in Massachusetts
State rank among 106 reporting Massachusetts colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.
| Metric | Anna Maria College | State rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $46,651 | #72 of 106 | 32nd |
| Average net price | $28,333 | #80 of 117 | 32nd (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 43.6% | #91 of 109 | 17th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 906 | #72 of 128 | 44th |
Highest former-student earnings in Massachusetts
| # | School | 10-yr earnings | Net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $143,372 | $20,111 |
| 2 | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | $129,455 | $25,171 |
| 3 | Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | $125,557 | $39,545 |
| 4 | Babson College | $123,938 | $40,514 |
| 5 | Bentley University | $120,959 | $37,930 |
| 6 | Boston College | $103,937 | $41,704 |
| 7 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | $103,470 | $43,071 |
| 8 | Harvard University | $101,817 | $19,066 |
| 9 | Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing | $101,466 | - |
| 10 | Northeastern University | $92,538 | $30,915 |
| 11 | Northeastern University Professional Programs | $92,538 | - |
| 12 | College of the Holy Cross | $90,543 | $38,782 |
| 72 | Anna Maria CollegeThis school | $46,651 | $28,333 |
Admissions
| Admission Rate | 50.3% |
Costs & Financial Aid
Net price by family income at Anna Maria College
Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket
- $0 – $30k
$0 – $30k
$25,554 net price / yr
- $30k – $48k
$30k – $48k
$24,373 net price / yr
- $48k – $75k
$48k – $75k
$25,366 net price / yr
- $110k+
$110k+
$33,305 net price / yr
What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Anna Maria College - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.
Tuition & Net Price
| In-State Tuition | $44,571 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $44,571 |
| Average Net Price | $28,333 |
34.3%
Pell Grant Rate
65.4%
Federal Loan Rate
$25,000
Median Debt
$265/mo
Monthly Payment
Net price at Anna Maria College swings rather than trends
Across 11 reported years between 2013 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $24,026 to $29,404 without settling into a rise or a fall. Comparing only the first and last years would read as +19.1%, but the years in between do not follow that line, so the honest summary is the range rather than a trend. Budget against the upper end, not the average.
Lowest year
$24,026
Highest year
$29,404
Most recent (2023)
$29,396
11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.
2013 · $24,6842023 · $29,396
Over the same years, enrollment went -16.5% (1,135 → 948 students).
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.
Student Demographics
Race & ethnicity
Student body at a glance
63.0%
Female
39.7%
First Generation
Outcomes
60.3%
Retention Rate
$63,110
Median Earnings (6yr)
66.8%
Earning Over $25K
71.3%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)
Outcomes & debt snapshot
| Measure | Cohort / horizon | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Completion within 150% of normal time | First-time, full-time | 43.6% |
| First-year retention | First-time, full-time freshmen | 60.3% |
| Median earnings | 6 years after entry | $63,110 |
| Median earnings | 10 years after entry | $46,651 |
| Share earning over $25,000 | Working, not enrolled | 66.8% |
| Loan repayment rate | Completers, 3 years after leaving | 71.3% |
| Median federal student debt | At completion | $25,000 |
| Estimated monthly payment | Standard 10-year plan | $265/mo |
Programs & Earnings
Field-of-study summary by credential
| Credential | Programs | Award count | Avg earnings | Top earnings | Avg debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 6 | 201 | $78,607 | $110,044 | $25,458 |
| Master's | 4 | 153 | $88,262 | $123,207 | $24,080 |
Top programs at Anna Maria College by completer earnings
Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file
- Public Administration
Public Administration
$123,207 median earnings
- Fire Protection
Fire Protection
$110,044 median earnings
- Business Administration, M…
Business Administration, Management and Operations
$99,075 median earnings
- Registered Nursing, Nursin…
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$88,554 median earnings
- Criminal Justice and Corre…
Criminal Justice and Corrections
$76,013 median earnings
- Clinical, Counseling and A…
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
$72,831 median earnings
- Social Work
Social Work
$61,652 median earnings
- Social Work
Social Work
$57,935 median earnings
What this shows The highest-earning programs at a school are not necessarily its most popular ones - a small specialized program can post strong median earnings without reflecting the outcome most students here actually see.
| Program | Credential | Completers | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration | Master's | 90 | $123,207 | $20,759 |
| Fire Protection | Bachelor's | 67 | $110,044 | $23,250 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | 31 | $99,075 | - |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | 39 | $88,554 | $27,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's | 37 | $76,013 | $25,500 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Master's | 16 | $72,831 | - |
| Social Work | Bachelor's | 16 | $61,652 | $25,000 |
| Social Work | Master's | 16 | $57,935 | $27,400 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | 37 | $56,774 | $25,000 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | Bachelor's | 5 | - | $27,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Anna Maria College? ▼
Anna Maria College is a private nonprofit institution in Paxton, Massachusetts. The acceptance rate is 50.3%. Undergraduate enrollment is 906 students.
How much do Anna Maria College former students earn? ▼
Federally aided former students at Anna Maria College who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $46,651 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $63,110.
How much does Anna Maria College cost? ▼
The average net price at Anna Maria College is $28,333. In-state tuition is $44,571 and out-of-state tuition is $44,571. Median student debt at graduation is $25,000.
What is the graduation rate at Anna Maria College? ▼
Anna Maria College has a 43.6% completion rate within 150% of normal time at a four-year institution (typically six years for a bachelor’s program). The first-year retention rate is 60.3%.
Is Anna Maria College worth the student debt? ▼
The median student debt at Anna Maria College is $25,000, while former students earn a median of $46,651 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 54% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 71.3% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $265.
Sources & methodology
Private-nonprofit profiles emphasize Scorecard cost-after-aid and completion alongside IPEDS Carnegie class. Endowment, gifts, and sticker price are not Scorecard fields on this page.
Figures are the Mar–Jul 2026 federal retrievals. Nonprofit campuses vary widely in aid practice — net price here is the Title-IV-recipient cohort average, not an individual award letter. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.
- College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education - former-student earnings, cost & completion (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics - enrollment, admissions, Carnegie class & demographics (nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
- U.S. Treasury / IRS earnings linkage - median earnings 6 & 10 years after enrollment for federal-aid recipients (irs.gov).
- College Scorecard, Field of Study - program-level (credential) earnings & debt (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- Federal Student Aid (Title IV / NSLDS) - U.S. Department of Education - net price, student debt & aid-recipient repayment outcomes (studentaid.gov).
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