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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in the New England Region for Students from Hong Kong

29 Colleges
$49,063 Avg Tuition & Fees*
69% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there are so many options available for international students. College Factual has developed its Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Our analysis looked at 29 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for Hong Kongese students in the New England Region. Our ranking methodology focuses on a number of different objective factors - such as the overall value 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 Value Colleges in the New England Region for Students from Hong Kong

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named University of Massachusetts Amherst the best affordable school for Hong Kongese students in the New England Region working on their bachelor’s degree. UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6,844 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 10.6% are international. Students studying at UMass Amherst come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UMass Amherst runs, on average, about $36,964. Graduate students pay around $32,809 a year in average tuition and fees.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Massachusetts Amherst Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school situated in Lowell, Massachusetts. It awarded 3,168 bachelor’s degrees 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 UMass Lowell are India, China, and Vietnam. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UMass Lowell is about $33,624 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $26,990 a year in average tuition and fees.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. Durham, New Hampshire is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,343 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.3% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Iran come to UNH to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UNH runs, on average, about $37,202. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $29,992 per year.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Hong Kongese students in the New England Region list. Located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,327 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.1% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UMass Dartmouth come from such countries as India, China, and Pakistan. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UMass Dartmouth runs, on average, about $30,153. Graduate students pay around $30,153 a year in average tuition and fees.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Hong Kongese students in the New England Region. Storrs, Connecticut is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 5,991 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 13.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UCONN to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UCONN is about $41,192 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $42,237 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

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Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Lesley University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region list. Lesley is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 570 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Lesley come from such countries as China, South Korea, and Japan. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Lesley is about $29,550 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $19,050 per year.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Johnson & Wales University - Providence ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region list. JWU Providence is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,075 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 5.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to JWU Providence to study. International students at JWU Providence can expect to pay, on average, about $35,950 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $14,706 per year.

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University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

With a ranking of #8, University of Vermont did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region. UVM is a fairly large public school situated in Burlington, Vermont. It awarded 2,677 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 3.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, Canada, and India come to UVM to study. International students at UVM can expect to pay, on average, about $43,890 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $33,246 per year.

Full University of Vermont Report

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Suffolk University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #9. 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. The top three countries sending students to study at Suffolk are China, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam. International students at Suffolk can expect to pay, on average, about $41,648 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $39,813 per year.

Full Suffolk University Report

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Dean College
Franklin, MA

Dean College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region ranking. Dean College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Franklin, Massachusetts. It awarded 185 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.2% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Dean College are Hong Kong, China, and Japan. International students at Dean College can expect to pay, on average, about $42,346 a year to attend the school.

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Berklee College of Music landed the #11 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region. Berklee College of Music is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, 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 studying at Berklee College of Music come from such countries as China, South Korea, and Canada. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Berklee College of Music is about $46,800 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $47,047 per year.

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.

Full Berklee College of Music Report

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Emerson College
Boston, MA

Emerson College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region ranking. Emerson is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,005 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 11.2% are international. Students from as far away as China, Taiwan, and India come to Emerson to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Emerson runs, on average, about $51,286. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $31,910 per year.

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The New England Conservatory of Music did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #13. The New England Conservatory of Music is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 95 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 42.7% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at The New England Conservatory of Music are China, South Korea, and Taiwan. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at The New England Conservatory of Music runs, on average, about $53,730. Graduate students pay around $53,730 a year in average tuition and fees.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Bentley University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Waltham, Massachusetts, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,123 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 17.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Bentley come from such countries as China, India, and Venezuela. International students at Bentley can expect to pay, on average, about $54,910 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $42,200 a year in average tuition and fees.

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

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With a ranking of #15, Massachusetts Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region. MIT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,249 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 29.1% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at MIT are China, India, and Canada. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at MIT runs, on average, about $55,878. Graduate students pay around $58,967 a year in average tuition and fees.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Massachusetts Institute of Technology Report

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Northeastern University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese 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. The top three countries sending students to study at Northeastern are China, India, and Taiwan. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Northeastern is about $57,592 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $26,095 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Northeastern University Report

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Rhode Island School of Design landed the #17 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region. RISD is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 438 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 34.8% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at RISD are China, South Korea, and Canada. International students at RISD can expect to pay, on average, about $56,290 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $56,290 per year.

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.

Full Rhode Island School of Design Report

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Babson College
Wellesley, MA

With a ranking of #18, Babson College did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region. Babson College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wellesley, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 607 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 25.5% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Thailand come to Babson College to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Babson College is about $54,944 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $89,550 a year in average tuition and fees.

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

Full Babson College Report

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Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Wellesley College did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #19. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Wellesley, Massachusetts, and it awarded 739 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 13.5% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Wellesley are China, India, and Canada. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Wellesley runs, on average, about $60,752.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Wellesley College Report

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Harvard University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region list. This large private not-for-profit school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1,618 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 22.9% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Harvard come from such countries as China, Canada, and India. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Harvard is about $55,587 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $52,170 per year.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Wesleyan University landed the #21 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region. Located in Middletown, Connecticut, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 1,039 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 12.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Wesleyan U come from such countries as China, India, and Canada. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Wesleyan U runs, on average, about $61,749. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $61,469 per year.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Boston University ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region 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.

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. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Boston U runs, on average, about $59,816. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $59,418 per year.

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

Full Boston University Report

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Brandeis University landed the #23 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region. Brandeis is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,396 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 24.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Brandeis come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. International students at Brandeis can expect to pay, on average, about $60,006 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $53,618 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

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Tufts University
Medford, MA

With a ranking of #24, Tufts University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region. Tufts is located in Medford, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,829 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 12.9% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Tufts to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Tufts runs, on average, about $63,000. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $55,216 per year.

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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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #25. Boston College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3,208 bachelor’s degrees 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. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Boston College is about $61,706 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $32,722 a year in average tuition and fees.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

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