Massachusetts Board of Higher Education

The Massachusetts Board of Higher Education is a state agency responsible for overseeing public colleges and universities in Massachusetts. Its main roles include setting educational standards, ensuring quality programs, and allocating state funding. The board works to improve access to higher education for all students, promote efficient use of resources, and support the development of workforce skills that align with the state’s economic needs. By guiding policies and practices, the board aims to enhance the educational landscape in Massachusetts and ensure that institutions meet the needs of students and the community.