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Colleges near Walpole · College Scorecard

No college in Walpole, but 69 within 30 miles

The closest is Dean College in Franklin Town, 8.4 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
8.4 mi
Dean College
Within 30 miles
69
degree-granting colleges
Nearest community college
11.5 mi
Massachusetts Bay Community College
Students nearby
301,624
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
5%
MA 8%

College from Walpole

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★ What stands out · Within reach

Colleges near Walpole

Every degree-granting college within 30 miles of the center of Walpole.

Straight-line distance. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Dashed rows are too small, or report too little to the Department of Education, for a page of their own.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for families on federal aid. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at Over $110k, where Walpole’s median household income ($172K) falls.

Federal figures: your own price depends on your aid package. Every college has a net price calculator on its website. “—” = not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college near Walpole: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → Dean CollegeCurry CollegeFranklin W Olin College of Engineering
Dean College54% graduate$38k earnings$25k typical debt
Curry College51% graduate$54k earnings$25k typical debt
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering96% graduate$129k earnings$20k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, students on federal aid. A college that’s part of a larger system reports earnings for the whole system.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023). “On campus” counts fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. Distances are straight-line from the center of Walpole. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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