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About Cambridge College

Cambridge College offers a unique environment where working adults can build their education on a lifetime of learning. Cambridge College recognizes diversity as an asset to the classroom, the community, and to our society. Our innovative teaching and learning model helps adult students meet the challenges of higher education and earn the degree credentials they need to advance their careers.

Mission & Values
Mission - To provide academically excellent, time-efficient, and cost-effective higher education for a diverse population of working adults for whom those opportunities may have been limited or denied.

Values - Cambridge College is a responsive learning community, where working adults can find ways to make the personal and professional changes they need to achieve their goals. Learning at Cambridge College takes place in an atmosphere of true diversity, where students support each other in a collaborative learning process that respects their needs and values, their prior learning and life experiences. The College's innovative adult-centered learning model links theory and practice, helping students to acquire the academic credentials they seek, enrich their lives and careers, and become leaders in their communities.

Accreditation & Authorization
Cambridge College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. through its Commission on Institutions of Higher Education. All Cambridge College degree programs are authorized by the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education. Cambridge College is approved to operate and to offer selected degree programs in California, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia, and Puerto Rico.

Cambridge College programs range from bachelor's and master's degrees for educators, counselors, managers, and human service providers, to doctoral programs in educational leadership.

Other compelling benefits for adult learners at Cambridge College include:

  • Convenient evening and weekend classes
  • Curriculum that balances theory and practice
  • Collaborative learning emphasizing teamwork among faculty and students
  • Student/faculty ratio of 16:1

    One College, Many Locations
    Cambridge Main Campus - The Cambridge College main campus is in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts. The School of Education is located in Central Square at 80 Prospect Street. The College's main building is a 10-minute walk down Massachusetts Avenue toward Harvard Square. Our students enjoy many convenient eating places, bookstores, museums and cultural events within a few blocks of campus.
    Hospital/Medical locations - Selected Cambridge College courses and programs are offered at cooperating hospitals in Massachusetts.

    Regional Centers - Our students and alumni across the nation have urged Cambridge College to bring its academic programs and culture of adult learning to the working people of their own cities and states. Regional centers (instructional locations) have been established in: Springfield & Lawrence, MA, Ontario, CA, Chesapeake & South Boston, VA, Augusta, GA, San Juan, PR

    National Institute for Teaching Excellence (NITE) - Our NITE Summer Institute uses dormitories, cafeterias, and educational facilities at a host college in greater Boston and at selected regional centers. Students continue their programs online, in their own school systems, and at regional centers.

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    Cambridge College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. The College and all its degree programs are authorized by the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education. The College is authorized to operate and offer selected degree programs in their states by the California Bureau for Private Post-Secondary and Vocational Education, the Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission, the Council on Higher Education of Puerto Rico, and the Council of Higher Education for Virginia. Cambridge College is authorized for operation as a postsecondary education institute by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission in the state of Tennessee.