Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts: what international applicants need

What are Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts's application deadlines for 2026–27?

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts has 2 application deadlines for 2026–27: Early Action on December 1, 2026 and Regular Decision on March 1, 2027.

• Deadlines are usually 11:59 pm in your own time zone, unless the university says otherwise on its site.

What is Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts's acceptance rate?

89.7% for students who started in fall 2024: Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts admitted 1,084 of its 1,208 first-year applicants.

• The rate covers all first-year applicants, US and international: the federal data doesn't give a separate rate for international applicants.
• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Fall 2024 admissions (provisional release). Source

Does Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts require the SAT or ACT for international applicants?

No. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts doesn't consider SAT or ACT scores for 2026–27 (test-blind), even if you send them.

• This is the policy listed for all first-year applicants. Some universities treat international students differently, so confirm it on the testing page.

How much is Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts's application fee for international students?

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts charges no application fee, for international and US applicants alike.

Which English tests does Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts accept?

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts doesn't list its English tests on the Common App: they're detailed on its international applicants page.

• Minimum scores and exemptions (for example if you studied in English) are set by the university: check its international page.

How many recommendation letters does Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts require?

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts requires one teacher recommendation and a counselor recommendation for 2026–27.

• Whatever the letters, your school sends the School Report and, after graduation, the Final Report: the Common App says every university requires them.

Does Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts require the Common App personal essay?

Yes. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts requires the Common App personal essay (250 to 650 words) for 2026–27.

How many international students does Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts have?

10 of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts's 794 undergraduates were international students (US nonresidents) in fall 2024: 1.3%.

• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Fall 2024 enrollment (provisional release). Source

How much does Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts cost for international students?

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is a public university: international students pay at least the out-of-state rate, $21,381 in published tuition and fees for 2024–25 (in-state students paid $12,436). Some public universities add an international fee. On-campus food and housing was $15,386. With books and other expenses, a year cost about $40,057 before any financial aid.

• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Published charges for 2024–25. Costs usually rise each year: check the university's site for 2027–28. Source