Colleges of the Fenway (COF) is a collaboration between five institutions in the Fenway neighborhood of Boston: Emmanuel College, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, MCPHS, Simmons University, and Wentworth Institute of Technology. With over 21,000 students, including over 12,500 undergraduates, the mission of COF is to enhance student academic and social life while seeking innovative methods of investing in new services and containing the costs of higher education. Established in 1996, Colleges of the Fenway, previously included Wheelock College prior to their merger with Boston University on June 1, 2018.