Massachusetts Department of Higher Education

Massachusetts Department of Higher Education (DHE) is a state agency of Massachusetts overseeing tertiary education. Its headquarters is in One Ashburton Place in Boston. Its Office of Student Financial Assistance is in Malden. ^[1]

It is controlled by the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education (BHE), which has thirteen members, ^{[2] [3]} and is itself a state agency. ^{[4] [5]}

See also

• Massachusetts portal
• Education portal

• Education in Massachusetts
• List of colleges and universities in Massachusetts
• List of research universities in the United States
• Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education
• Center for Measuring University Performance
• College Entrance Examination Board (CEEB)
• New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC)
• New England Board of Higher Education
• New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
• Research I university

Notes

1. "Contact Us". Massachusetts Department of Higher Education. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
2. "General Law - Part I, Title II, Chapter 15A, Section 4". Archived from the original on 2021-06-08. Retrieved 2025-10-04.
3. "Board of Higher Education". boards.mass.gov. Retrieved 2025-10-04.
4. "About the Department of Higher Education". Massachusetts Department of Higher Education. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
5. "General Law - Part I, Title II, Chapter 15A, Section 7A". Archived from the original on 2021-06-08. Retrieved 2025-10-04.

Further reading

• Board Of Higher Education in the Code of Massachusetts Regulations from LII

External links

• Massachusetts Department of Higher Education
• Executive Office of Education, hdl:2452/36527 – via State Library of Massachusetts electronic repository. (Various documents related to Department of Higher Education).