College Matriculation
By School (2023)
| College | Total Enrolled |
| American University | 2 |
| Assumption University | 1 |
| Babson College | 2 |
| Bates College | 1 |
| Bentley University | 2 |
| Boston College | 3 |
| Boston University | 1 |
| Brown University | 2 |
| Bucknell University | 3 |
| College of the Holy Cross | 4 |
| Colorado College | 1 |
| Dartmouth College | 2 |
| Denison University | 3 |
| Elon University | 1 |
| Endicott College | 1 |
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 1 |
| Fordham University | 2 |
| Franklin & Marshall College | 1 |
| George Washington University | 1 |
| Georgetown University | 1 |
| Grinnell College | 1 |
| Harvard University | 1 |
| High Point University | 1 |
| Lehigh University | 2 |
| Lewis & Clark College | 1 |
| Loyola University Maryland | 1 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 1 |
| New York University | 3 |
| Nichols College | 1 |
| North Carolina State University | 1 |
| Northeastern University | 4 |
| Nova Southeastern University | 1 |
| Parsons School of Design at The New School | 1 |
| Penn State University (University Park) | 1 |
| Providence College | 6 |
| Rollins College | 1 |
| Rutgers University (New Brunswick) | 2 |
| Sacred Heart University | 5 |
| Saint Anselm University | 2 |
| Santa Clara University | 2 |
| Skidmore College | 1 |
| Springfield College | 1 |
| St. John's University | 1 |
| St. Lawrence University | 1 |
| Stonehill College | 1 |
| Syracuse University | 5 |
| Texas Christian University | 2 |
| The College of Wooster | 1 |
| The University of Tennessee (Knoxville) | 1 |
| Trinity College | 4 |
| Trinity College of Dublin | 1 |
| Tufts University | 4 |
| Tulane University of Louisiana | 3 |
| Union College | 3 |
| University of California (Irvine) | 1 |
| University of Colorado Boulder | 1 |
| University of Massachusetts (Amherst) | 2 |
| University of Massachusetts (Lowell) | 2 |
| University of Miami | 4 |
| University of Michigan | 2 |
| University of New Hampshire (Main Campus) | 2 |
| University of Richmond | 1 |
| University of Southern California | 2 |
| University of Vermont | 2 |
| University of Virginia (Main Campus) | 3 |
| University of Wisconsin (Madison) | 1 |
| Wake Forest University | 3 |
| Wesleyan University | 1 |
| Wheaton College - MA | 1 |
| Worcester State University | 1 |
By School (2020-23)
| College | Total Enrolled |
| Allegheny College | 1 |
| American University | 6 |
| Amherst College | 2 |
| Assumption University | 3 |
| Babson College | 11 |
| Barnard College | 1 |
| Bates College | 5 |
| Belmont University | 4 |
| Bentley University | 5 |
| Berklee College of Music | 1 |
| Boston College | 31 |
| Boston University | 11 |
| Bowdoin College | 1 |
| Brandeis University | 2 |
| Brown University | 5 |
| Bryant University | 4 |
| Bucknell University | 9 |
| California Polytechnic State University (San Louis Obispo) | 1 |
| Case Western Reserve University | 1 |
| Catawba College | 1 |
| Champlain College | 1 |
| Claremont McKenna College | 1 |
| Clark Atlanta University | 1 |
| Clark University | 2 |
| Clarkson University | 1 |
| Clemson University | 6 |
| Coastal Carolina University | 1 |
| Colby College | 2 |
| Colgate University | 3 |
| College of Charleston | 1 |
| College of the Holy Cross | 22 |
| Colorado College | 5 |
| Columbia University | 2 |
| Connecticut College | 7 |
| Cornell University | 2 |
| Dartmouth College | 4 |
| Davidson College | 1 |
| Denison University | 8 |
| Dickinson College | 2 |
| Eckerd College | 1 |
| Elmira College | 1 |
| Elon University | 7 |
| Emerson College | 2 |
| Emmanuel College | 1 |
| Endicott College | 4 |
| Fairfield University | 8 |
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 1 |
| Florida Institute of Technology | 2 |
| Florida State University | 1 |
| Fordham University | 3 |
| Franklin & Marshall College | 2 |
| George Washington University | 3 |
| Georgetown University | 5 |
| Gettysburg College | 1 |
| Grinnell College | 1 |
| Hamilton College | 1 |
| Hartwick College | 3 |
| Harvard University | 4 |
| High Point University | 4 |
| Hobart and William Smith College | 3 |
| Howard University | 1 |
| Indiana University (Bloomington) | 1 |
| Ithaca College | 1 |
| Jacksonville University | 1 |
| John Cabot University | 1 |
| John Hopkins University | 2 |
| Keiser University | 1 |
| Kenyon College | 1 |
| Lafayette College | 2 |
| Lehigh University | 3 |
| Lewis & Clark College | 1 |
| LIM College | 1 |
| Louisiana State University | 1 |
| Loyola Marymount University | 4 |
| Marist College | 1 |
| Marymount Manhattan College | 1 |
| Massachusetts College of Art and Design | 1 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 2 |
| Massachusetts Maritime Academy | 2 |
| Merrimack College | 5 |
| Miami University (Oxford) | 3 |
| Michigan State University | 1 |
| Middlebury College | 1 |
| Morgan State University | 1 |
| Mount Holyoke College | 1 |
| New York University | 7 |
| Nichols College | 3 |
| North Carolina State University | 1 |
| Northeastern University | 18 |
| Northwestern University | 1 |
| Norwich University | 1 |
| Nova Southeastern University | 2 |
| Oglethorpe University | 1 |
| Parsons School of Design | 1 |
| Paul Smith's College | 1 |
| Penn State University (University Park) | 4 |
| Pitzer College | 2 |
| Princeton University | 2 |
| Providence College | 29 |
| Purdue University (Main Campus) | 1 |
| Quinnipiac University | 2 |
| Regis College | 2 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 1 |
| Rice University | 1 |
| Roanoke College | 1 |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | 1 |
| Roger Williams University | 1 |
| Rollins College | 1 |
| Rutgers University (New Brunswick) | 2 |
| Sacred Heart University | 6 |
| Saint Anselm College | 5 |
| Saint Joseph's University | 1 |
| Salve Regina University | 4 |
| Santa Clara University | 9 |
| Sarah Lawrence College | 2 |
| Savannah College of Art and Design | 3 |
| Scripps College | 1 |
| Seton Hall University | 1 |
| Skidmore College | 2 |
| Southern Methodist University | 4 |
| Southern New Hampshire University | 1 |
| Springfield College | 1 |
| St. John's University | 1 |
| St. Lawrence University | 9 |
| Stanford University | 1 |
| Stonehill College | 6 |
| Stony Brook University | 1 |
| Suffolk University | 2 |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 1 |
| Syracuse University | 18 |
| Temple University | 1 |
| Texas Christian University | 4 |
| The Boston Conservatory at Berklee | 1 |
| The College of Wooster | 1 |
| The University of Alabama | 2 |
| The University of Tampa | 5 |
| The University of Tennessee | 1 |
| Trinity College | 18 |
| Trinity College Dublin | 1 |
| Tufts University | 6 |
| Tulane University of Louisiana | 9 |
| Union College | 9 |
| University of California (Irvine) | 1 |
| University of Central Florida | 2 |
| University of Chicago | 1 |
| University of Colorado Boulder | 6 |
| University of Denver | 7 |
| University of Maine | 3 |
| University of Maryland (Baltimore) | 1 |
| University of Maryland (College Park) | 1 |
| University of Massachusetts, Amherst | 9 |
| University of Massachusetts, Boston | 1 |
| University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth | 1 |
| University of Massachusetts, Lowell | 2 |
| University of Miami | 13 |
| University of Michigan | 3 |
| University of Mississippi | 2 |
| University of New Hampshire | 3 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 2 |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington | 1 |
| University of Notre Dame | 2 |
| University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh) | 1 |
| University of Puget Sound | 1 |
| University of Richmond | 4 |
| University of Rochester | 2 |
| University of San Diego | 2 |
| University of San Francisco | 1 |
| University of South Carolina | 1 |
| University of Southern California | 6 |
| University of St. Andrews | 1 |
| University of Utah | 1 |
| University of Vermont | 3 |
| University of Virginia (Main Campus) | 4 |
| University of Washington | 1 |
| University of Wisconsin | 2 |
| Utica University | 1 |
| Villanova University | 4 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 2 |
| Wake Forest University | 8 |
| Washington and Lee University | 1 |
| Washington University in St. Louis | 2 |
| Wellesley College | 5 |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | 6 |
| Wesleyan University | 2 |
| West Virginia University | 1 |
| Wheaton College | 1 |
| William & Mary | 1 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 4 |
| Worcester State University | 1 |
| Yale University | 2 |
By Student Interest
At Thayer, students develop a strong foundation in a broad array of academic disciplines that prepares them well for the rigors of a demanding college education. Thayer also offers an abundance of academic and extracurricular opportunities in specialized subjects that expose students to a wide array of fields in the visual and performing arts, research science, engineering, computer science and robotics, the law, international studies, and business, to name just a few. As a result, our students are typically quite purposeful when they choose their college. A good number will identify interdisciplinary liberal arts programs that give them the flexibility to prepare them for different professional paths or graduate school, while many others identify a strong personal interest in a particular course of study and take a more focused approach at a specialized college. To provide a sense of the diverse collegiate directions that Thayer students choose, based on their personal passions and talents, the following list categorizes the colleges where Thayer students have matriculated in 2015-2019.
- Small Liberal Arts Colleges
- Universities in the Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Business Colleges and Programs
- Communications & the Arts
- Engineering and Technology Programs
- Health Sciences Schools
- Other: Honors, Military, International Relations, Education, etc.
Small Liberal Arts Colleges
- Amherst College
- Bard College Berlin
- Bates College
- Bowdoin College
- Bryn Mawr College
- Bucknell University
- Carleton College
- Champlain College
- Colby College
- Colorado College
- Connecticut College
- Curry College
- Denison University
- Dickinson College
- Emmanuel College
- Endicott College
- Franklin and Marshall College
- Gettysburg College
- Gordon College
- Hamilton College
- Hampshire College
- Hobart and William Smith Colleges
- College of Holy Cross
- Kenyon College
- Merrimack College
- Middlebury College
- Mount Holyoke College
- Nazareth College
- Nichols College
- Saint Lawrence University
- St. Anselm College
- St. Joseph’s College – ME
- St. Michael's College
- Salve Regina University
- Sewanee: The University of the South
- Skidmore College
- Stonehill College
- Trinity College
- Union College
- Vassar College
- Wagner College
- Wellesley College
- Wesleyan University
- Wheaton College MA
- Whittier College
Universities in the Liberal Arts and Sciences
- University of Alabama
- American University
- Boston College
- Boston University
- Brandeis University
- Bridgewater State University
- University of British Columbia
- Brown University
- University of California, San Diego
- Catholic University
- College of Charleston
- Chapman University
- Clemson University
- University of Colorado – Boulder
- University of Connecticut
- Cornell University
- Dartmouth College
- University of Denver
- Drexel University
- Duke University
- Elon University
- Emory University
- Fairfield University
- Fordham University
- George Washington University
- University of Hartford
- Harvard University
- University of Hawaii at Manoa
- High Point University
- Indiana University
- Johns Hopkins University
- King’s College London
- Lehigh University
- Loyola Marymount University
- Loyola University Maryland
- Marist College
- University of Maine
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst
- University of Massachusetts, Boston
- University of Miami (Florida)
- Miami University, Oxford
- University of Michigan
- University of Mississippi
- Montana State University
- University of New Hampshire
- University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
- Northwestern University
- Nova Southeastern University
- University of Pennsylvania
- Penn State University
- University of Pittsburgh
- Plymouth State University
- Princeton University
- Providence College
- Quinnipiac University
- University of Rhode Island
- University of Rochester
- Roger Williams University
- Salem State University
- University of San Diego
- University of San Francisco
- Santa Clara University
- University of South Carolina
- University of Southern California
- Southern Methodist University
- Southern New Hampshire University
- University of St. Andrews - Scotland
- St. Joseph's University
- Syracuse University
- University of Tampa
- University of Tennessee, Knoxville
- Texas Christian University
- University of Texas, Dallas
- Tufts University
- Tulane University
- UCLA
- University College Dublin
- Vanderbilt University
- University of Vermont
- Villanova University
- University of Virginia
- Wake Forest University
- Washington University – St. Louis
- University of Washington
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
- Yale University
Business Colleges and Programs
- University of Alabama – Culver College of Business
- Babson College
- Bentley College
- Boston College – Carroll School of Management
- Boston University – Questrom School of Business
- Bryant University
- Chapman University – Argyros School of Business and Economics
- Clemson University – College of Business and Behavioral Science
- Drexel University – Center for Hospitality and Sports Management
- Elon University – Martha and Spencer Love School of Business
- Fairfield University – Charles F. Dolan School of Business
- Fordham University – Gabelli School of Business
- University of Hartford – Barney School of Business
- University of New Hampshire – Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics
- Manhattan College – School of Business
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst – Isenberg School of Management
- University of Miami – School of Business and Management
- Miami University OH – Farmer School of Business
- University of Richmond – Robbins School of Business
- Sacred Heart University – Jack Welch College of Business (Sport Management)
- University of Southern Maine – School of Business
- Springfield College (Sport Management)
- Syracuse – Martin J. Whitman School of Management
- Syracuse – Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics
- Tulane University – AB Freeman School of Business
Communications & the Arts
- The American Musical and Dramatic Academy
- American University: School of Communication
- Arizona State University: Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
- Belmont University – School of Music
- Boston Conservatory at Berklee
- Boston University – College of Communications
- Boston University – College of Fine Arts (Music School)
- Boston University – College of Fine Arts (Visual Arts)
- Central St. Martins College of Art & Design in London
- Chapman University – Dodge College of Film and Media Arts
- College of Media Arts and Design
- Columbia College Chicago – School of Media Arts
- Cornell University – School of Human Ecology (Fiber Science)
- Drexel University
- Endicott College School of Visual and Performing Arts
- George Washington University: The School of Media and Public Affairs
- Ithaca College – Roy Park School of Communications
- Keene State College (Music)
- The New School Parsons College of Design (Illustration)
- New York University – Tisch School of Arts (Drama)
- New York University – Tisch School of Arts (Dramatic Writing)
- New York University – Tisch School of Arts (Game Design)
- Northeastern University – School of Journalism
- Parsons School of Design (Fashion Design)
- Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University
- Pratt Institute
- Roosevelt University – Chicago College of Performing Arts
- Syracuse University – Newhouse School of Communications
- Texas Christian University: College of Fine Arts (Interior Design)
- Pace University (Acting for Film and Television)
- Washington University in St. Louis: Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts (Photography)
Engineering and Technology Programs
- Boston University: School of Engineering
- Bucknell University: College of Engineering
- Carnegie Mellon University: Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy
- Clarkson University
- Clemson University: College of Engineering and Science
- University of Denver: Daniel Felix Ritchie School of Engineering and Computer Science
- Drexel University: College of Engineering
- Duke University: Pratt School of Engineering
- George Washington University: School of Engineering & Applied Science
- University of Hartford: College of Engineering, Technology, and Architecture
- Lehigh University: P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science
- Loyola Marymount University: Seaver College of Science & Engineering
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst: College of Information and Computer Science
- University of Massachusetts Lowell: Kennedy College of Sciences
- Massachusetts Maritime Academy
- University of Miami: College of Engineering
- Northeastern University: College of Engineering
- Northeastern University: Khoury College of Computer Sciences
- Purdue University: College of Engineering
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Rochester Institute of Technology
- University of Southern California: Viterbi School of Engineering
- Syracuse University: College of Engineering and Computer Science
- Tufts University: School of Engineering
- Tulane University: School of Science & Engineering
- Virginia Tech
- Wentworth Institute of Technology
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Health Sciences Schools
- Boston College: Connell School of Nursing
- Boston University: Sargent College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences
- Catholic University: Conway School of Nursing
- Georgetown University: School of Nursing & Health Sciences
- Loyola University Chicago: Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing
- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst: School of Public Health and Sciences
- University of Massachusetts, Boston: College of Nursing & Health Sciences
- University of New Hampshire: College of Health and Human Services
- Northeastern University: Bouve College of Health Sciences
- Quinnipiac University: School of Nursing
- University of Rhode Island: Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Syracuse University: Falk College of Public Health, Food Studies, and Nutrition
Other: Honors, Military, International Relations, Education, etc.
- Boston College – Lynch School of Education
- University of Delaware – Honors Program
- University of Denver – Joseph Korbel School of International Studies
- Elon University – School of Education
- Endicott College – School of Education
- Massachusetts Maritime Academy
- University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth – School of Education
- New York University – Gallatin School of Individualized Study
- New York University – Silver School of Social Work
- Rhode Island College – Feinstein College of Education & Human Development
- United States Coast Guard Academy
- U.S. Military Academy – West Point
- College of William and Mary – Honors Program