Photo: John Phelan · CC BY-SA 4.0Framingham State University is 4.6 miles from Cordaville
No college sits inside Cordaville’s boundary, but Framingham State University’s campus in Framingham, with 2,848 students on campus, is 4.6 miles from the center of town, and Massachusetts Bay Community College is 13.5 miles away in Wellesley Hills. About 4% of Cordaville’s residents are enrolled in college, below Massachusetts (8%).
From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Cordaville. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college from Cordaville
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of Cordaville
10 private colleges within 15 miles, two public colleges within 12.3 miles, and two community colleges.
Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.
What would your family pay?
The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.
Starts at Over $110k, where Cordaville’s median household income ($165,375) falls.
The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.
Do students finish, and does it pay?
Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Cordaville: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.
Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid.
Questions about college near Cordaville
Is Cordaville a college town?
No. About 4 of every 100 Cordaville residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Massachusetts (8). The nearest campus, Framingham State University, is 4.6 miles away in Framingham.
What colleges are near Cordaville?
14 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: Worcester Polytechnic Institute (14.6 miles, 6,695 students on campus), Quinsigamond Community College (14.2 miles, 5,550) and Brandeis University (14.8 miles, 4,978).
What is the closest community college to Cordaville, and what does it cost?
Massachusetts Bay Community College in Wellesley Hills, 13.5 miles away. Tuition and fees are $5,856 a year for Massachusetts residents; the federal net price, $7,169, counts housing and food at full cost.
How much does Framingham State University cost if we live in Massachusetts?
Tuition and fees are $11,920 a year in-state and $18,000 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $11,934 (under $30,000 income) to $21,962 (over $110,000), housing and food included.
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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Cordaville. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →