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2021 Best Colleges in Massachusetts for Students from Norway

6 Colleges
$54,329 Avg Tuition & Fees*
75% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Norwegian Students in Massachusetts ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

After analyzing 6 schools in Massachusetts, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Norwegian students in Massachusetts. Our ranking methodology focuses a number of different objective factors - such as the overall quality of the school, number of total international students at the school, and the percentage of international students on campus - to make this determination.

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Top Colleges in Massachusetts for Students from Norway

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named Northeastern University the best school for Norwegian students in Massachusetts working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, the large private not-for-profit school awarded 4,358 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 29.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Taiwan come to Northeastern to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Norwegian students in Massachusetts list. Cambridge, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,618 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 22.9% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Harvard are China, Canada, and India.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Out of the 6 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1,249 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 29.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Canada come to MIT to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Out of the 6 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #4 spot on the list. Boston University is a large private not-for-profit school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 4,788 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 24.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Boston U to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Clark University
Worcester, MA

A rank of #5 on our list means Clark University is a great place for Norwegian students in Massachusetts working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 631 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 26.2% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Clark are China, India, and Vietnam.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Berklee College of Music came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Norwegian Students in Massachusetts ranking. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1,313 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 25.3% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and Canada come to Berklee College of Music to study.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 6 schools only.

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