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Urban College of Boston
Course Catalogue 2023-2024
Accreditation and Non-Profit Tax Status
The College is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) and is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
Enrollment, Programs of Study, and Resources
The College offers Associate of Arts degrees in three areas of study: Early Childhood Education, Human Services Administration, and General Studies. The College also offers numerous Certificates of Achievement, as well as continuing education programs for those registering as Professional Studies students.
Classes are offered in day, evening, in-person, remote and accelerated formats. UCB has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9:1.
The Learning Resource Center, including tutoring support, is available to students throughout the academic year.
UCB has excellent transfer partnerships to four-year degree colleges including an on-site bachelor’s completion program with Lesley University.
Urban College of Boston
2 Boylston Street, 2nd Floor Boston, MA 02116
Tel: (617) 449-7070 Fax: (617) 830-3137
Tuition and Financial Aid
$317 per credit hour ($951/three-credit course)
84% of all students receive financial aid.
Depending on their eligibility, students can receive financial support from a variety of sources, including the federal government, the state, their employers, and UCB scholarships.
Location of the College
UCB is conveniently located in downtown Boston, close to the Boston Common, the State House, and the city’s vibrant theatre district. The College is easily accessible by public transportation, as it is located across from the Chinatown Orange Line T station and is also easily accessible via the Red, Green, and Silver lines, as well as numerous bus routes.
Please note: This publication provides information about UCB to persons who study and work at the College, to those who may be interested in applying for admission, and to parents, teachers, counsellors, and the general public. This publication is neither a contract nor an offer to make a contract. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this publication, the College reserves the right to make changes at any time with respect to course offerings, degree requirements, services provided, cost of attendance or any other subject addressed in this publication.
