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Hult International Business School

Cambridge, Massachusetts · Midsize city

60.5%
Admit rate
$45,447
Avg net price
67%
Graduation rate
Median earnings

Hult International Business School is a private nonprofit bachelor's-granting institution in Cambridge, Massachusetts (midsize city setting), enrolling 618 undergraduates.

Private nonprofitSmall · 618 undergradsMidsize cityAccessible · 60% admitCold wintersSnowyNear the coast

About Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cambridge is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. At the time of European contact, the area was inhabited by Naumkeag of the Pawtucket Confederacy to the north and Massachusett to the south. Manufacturing was an important part of Cambridge's economy in the late 19th and early 20th century. (Wikipedia)

Setting
Midsize city
Highest degree offered
Graduate
Nearest big city
1 mile to Boston, MA
To the ocean
1 mile
Nearest airport
3 miles to Boston Logan (BOS) · major hub

How Hult International Business School compares

Selectivity60.5%

More selective than 76% · #24 most selective of 63 in Massachusetts

Graduation rate67%

Higher than 72% · #38 of 66 in Massachusetts

First-year retention80%

Higher than 63%

Average net price$45,447

Cheaper than 2% · #62 cheapest of 65 in Massachusetts

Student–faculty ratio10 : 1

Lower than 76%

Undergraduate enrollment618

Larger than 25%

Percentiles compare Hult International Business School with the nation's 2,196 four-year colleges, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count four-year colleges in Massachusetts.

Student body

Undergraduate vs. graduate

2,008students
  • Undergraduate61831%
  • Graduate1,39069%

Undergraduates by race / ethnicity

  • White4.5%
  • Black2.4%
  • Hispanic7.4%
  • Asian1.9%
  • Other or multiracial84%

Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
618
Graduate enrollment
1,390
Student–faculty ratio
10 : 1
Pell Grant recipients
7%
First-generation students
Students over 25
3%
Median family income
$26,412
Avg faculty salary (academic year)
$106,119

Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.

Admissions

Admission rate
60.5%
Test scores
Not considered
SAT range (25th–75th %)
SAT average
SAT reading
SAT math
ACT composite

Cost

In-state tuition
$57,160
Room & board
$23,607
Books & supplies
$1,050
Total cost of attendance
$79,075
Average net price
$45,447

Net price is the total cost minus grants and scholarships — what students actually pay. It varies sharply by family income; see the breakdown below.

Outcomes

Graduated (within 6 years)
67%
Graduated on time (4 years)
54%
First-year retention
80%
Transferred to another college
0%
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
Median debt at graduation
Students with federal loans
9%

About 12% of students who finish here need more than four years — each extra year adds roughly another year of tuition and living costs.

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing
Yes
Dorm capacity
460
Dorm capacity vs undergrads
74%
Housing charge (year)
$16,864
Application fee
$95

Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.

Campus safety

Safety grade
C
Reported offenses per 1,000 students
2.3 / year
Violent offenses (2022–2024)
14
Property offenses (2022–2024)
0

On-campus criminal offenses reported under the Clery Act, 2022–2024, across 6 campuses (2,008 students). Counts reflect reports, not convictions — schools with strong reporting cultures often show more, so a higher count doesn't simply mean a more dangerous campus.

Reported offenses in an average year

The same 2022–2024 Clery Act reports, divided down to one year.

4.7reported offenses a year
4.7 violent a year0 property a year

By offense type, per year

Robbery
2.0
Rape
1.0
Fondling
1.0
Aggravated assault
0.7

Averages, not a forecast — a single year can run well above or below this. Bars are scaled against this campus's most-reported offense, so they compare types here rather than against other schools.

What you'll actually pay, by family income

Average net price (total cost minus grants and scholarships) paid by aided students in each family-income band.

< $30k
$43,305
$30–48k
$50,308
$48–75k
$75–110k
$52,658
$110k+
$59,075

College Scorecard / IPEDS, most recent year. Family income is total household income; net price covers tuition, fees, room, board and supplies after grant aid, for students receiving federal aid.

Four-year (or more) true cost

Net price for your family's income, projected across the time it actually takes students here to graduate.

Est. total to a degree
$185,146

$43,305/year × about 4.3 years — most students here don't finish in exactly four, and each extra term adds cost. A planning estimate from net-price and graduation-timing data, not a bill.

Does the school pay you to attend?

Grant aid from the school's own funds — the discount off sticker, on top of any federal or state help.

80%
of first-years get a grant from the school
$22,093
average award, among those who get one

Hult International Business School discounts heavily: 80% of freshmen are awarded a grant straight from the school, averaging $22,093. For many families the real price lands well below sticker.

Blends need-based and merit aid — IPEDS doesn't split the two, so a high number can mean generous merit scholarships, deep need-based aid, or both. Figures cover 180 full-time first-year undergraduates, 2022–23. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid.

Campus climate

Summer high
82°F
Winter low
23°F
Annual rain
43.6″
Annual snow
49.2″

Average temperature

HighLow
10°50°90°JFMAMJJASOND

Average precipitation (inches)

0.02.14.3JFMAMJJASOND

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Boston Logan Intl AP, MA US station (3.1 mi from campus).

What Hult International Business School graduates study — and earn

Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.

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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.