2021 Best Colleges in the New England Region for Students from Mexico
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$53,203
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With all of the options international students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
After analyzing 27 schools in the New England Region , we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Mexican students in the New England Region. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.
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Top Colleges in the New England Region for Students from Mexico
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Harvard University tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Mexican students in the New England Region. Harvard University is a large private not-for-profit school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 1,618 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 22.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Canada, and India come to Harvard to study.
Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican students in the New England Region list. Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4,358 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 29.2% are international. Students studying at Northeastern come from such countries as China, India, and Taiwan.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Northeastern University Report
Out of the 27 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,249 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 29.1% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at MIT are China, India, and Canada.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%.
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Out of the 27 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #4 spot on the list. Boston U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4,788 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 24.6% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Boston U are China, India, and South Korea.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Yale University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Mexican students in the New England Region. Yale is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Haven, Connecticut. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,431 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 21.1% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Yale are China, Canada, and India.
Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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Babson College landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region. Babson College is located in Wellesley, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 607 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Around 25.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Thailand come to Babson College to study.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
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Dartmouth College did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Hanover, New Hampshire, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,384 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 15.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Canada come to Dartmouth to study.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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Brown University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region ranking. Brown University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 1,987 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 17.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Brown come from such countries as China, India, and Canada.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
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Boston College landed the #9 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region. Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,208 students in 2020-2021.
Around 10.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Boston College come from such countries as China, South Korea, and Spain.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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With a ranking of #10, Worcester Polytechnic Institute did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region. Worcester, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,143 students in 2020-2021.
Around 14.5% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at WPI are China, India, and Vietnam.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.
Full Worcester Polytechnic Institute Report
With a ranking of #11, Bentley University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region. Bentley is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Waltham, Massachusetts. It awarded 1,123 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 17.1% are international. Students studying at Bentley come from such countries as China, India, and Venezuela.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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Brandeis University landed the #12 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region. Waltham, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,396 students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 24.7% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Brandeis to study.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
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University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #13 on this year’s Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region list. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a large public school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 6,844 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 10.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UMass Amherst come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
Full University of Massachusetts Amherst Report
Tufts University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #14. Tufts is a private not-for-profit institution located in Medford, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,829 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 12.9% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Tufts to study.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Berklee College of Music ranked #15 on this year’s Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,313 students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 25.3% are international. Students studying at Berklee College of Music come from such countries as China, South Korea, and Canada.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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Middlebury College ranked #16 on this year’s Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region list. Located in Middlebury, Vermont, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 756 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 10.9% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Middlebury are China, Canada, and United Kingdom.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Rhode Island School of Design landed the #17 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 438 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 34.8% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at RISD are China, South Korea, and Canada.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Rhode Island School of Design Report
Wellesley College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region ranking. Wellesley, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 739 students in 2020-2021.
Around 13.5% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Wellesley are China, India, and Canada.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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Emerson College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region ranking. Emerson is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 1,005 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 11.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Emerson come from such countries as China, Taiwan, and India.
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With a ranking of #20, Suffolk University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region. Suffolk University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 1,159 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 15.2% are international. Students from as far away as China, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam come to Suffolk to study.
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Bryant University ranked #21 on this year’s Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region list. Located in Smithfield, Rhode Island, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 884 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 5.6% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Bryant are China, India, and Canada.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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University of Maine ranked #22 on this year’s Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region list. Orono, Maine is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,012 students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 3.7% are international. Students from as far away as China, Canada, and Saudi Arabia come to UMaine to study.
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Quinnipiac University landed the #23 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region. Located in Hamden, Connecticut, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1,900 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 1.7% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Quinnipiac are Saudi Arabia, Canada, and China.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
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With a ranking of #24, University of Massachusetts - Boston did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region. University of Massachusetts - Boston is a fairly large public school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 2,801 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 10.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UMass Boston come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.
Full University of Massachusetts - Boston Report
Merrimack College ranked #25 on this year’s Best Colleges for Mexican Students in the New England Region list. North Andover, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 909 students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 1.9% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Merrimack are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.
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