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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Massachusetts for Students from Spain

19 Colleges
$48,974 Avg Tuition & Fees*
67% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Massachusetts ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

We analyzed 19 colleges and universities across Massachusetts to determine which were the best for Spanish students in Massachusetts. 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 value as determined by our Best Colleges for the Money ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.

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Top Value Colleges in Massachusetts for Students from Spain

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 Spanish students in Massachusetts working on their bachelor’s degree. UMass Amherst is a large public school situated in Amherst, Massachusetts. It awarded 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. International students at UMass Amherst can expect to pay, on average, about $36,964 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $32,809 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Lesley University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Spanish students in Massachusetts. Lesley is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 570 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 3.8% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and Japan come to Lesley to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Lesley is about $29,550 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $19,050 a year in average tuition and fees.

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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Endicott College
Beverly, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Endicott College. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Beverly, Massachusetts, and it awarded 718 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.3% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Endicott come from such countries as Spain, Turkey, and India. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Endicott runs, on average, about $36,614. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $12,746 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Suffolk University. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. Suffolk is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 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. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Suffolk runs, on average, about $41,648. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $39,813 per year.

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A rank of #5 on our list means Wentworth Institute of Technology is a great place for Spanish students in Massachusetts working on their bachelor’s degree. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 877 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.6% are international. Students studying at WIT come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, China, and Venezuela. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at WIT is about $37,650 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $38,600 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Pine Manor College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Pine Manor College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Massachusetts ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, and it awarded 49 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 16.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and Venezuela come to Pine Manor to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Pine Manor is about $31,660 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $13,310 per year.

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American International College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Massachusetts ranking. AIC is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Springfield, Massachusetts. It awarded 270 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.5% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at AIC are Canada, United Kingdom, and Sweden. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at AIC is about $39,370 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $12,717 per year.

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Berklee College of Music landed the #8 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Massachusetts. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1,313 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 25.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and Canada come to Berklee College of Music to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Berklee College of Music is about $46,800 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $47,047 a year in average tuition and fees.

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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Emerson College
Boston, MA

Emerson College landed the #9 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Massachusetts. 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.

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. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Emerson is about $51,286 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $31,910 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Massachusetts ranking. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,143 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 14.5% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at WPI are China, India, and Vietnam. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at WPI is about $55,531 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $29,040 a year in average tuition and fees.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

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With a ranking of #11, Bentley University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Massachusetts. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Waltham, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1,123 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 17.1% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Bentley come from such countries as China, India, and Venezuela. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Bentley runs, on average, about $54,910. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $42,200 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the #12 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Massachusetts. Cambridge, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,249 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 29.1% are international. Students studying at MIT come from such countries as China, India, and Canada. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at MIT runs, on average, about $55,878. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $58,967 per year.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 98%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Northeastern University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Massachusetts list. This large private not-for-profit school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 4,358 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 29.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Taiwan come to Northeastern to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Northeastern runs, on average, about $57,592. Graduate students pay around $26,095 a year in average tuition and fees.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Babson College
Wellesley, MA

Babson College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Massachusetts ranking. Babson College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Wellesley, Massachusetts. It awarded 607 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 25.5% of the total student body at the school. 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.

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Harvard University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Massachusetts ranking, coming in at #15. Harvard is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,618 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

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.

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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Boston University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Massachusetts list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 4,788 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 24.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Boston U come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Boston U is about $59,816 a year, on average. 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.

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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Massachusetts ranking. Boston College is located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3,208 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 10.5% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and Spain come to Boston College to study. 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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Tufts University
Medford, MA

Tufts University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Massachusetts list. Medford, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,829 students 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. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Tufts runs, on average, about $63,000. Graduate students pay around $55,216 a year in average tuition and fees.

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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Brandeis University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Massachusetts ranking. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Waltham, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1,396 bachelor’s degrees 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. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Brandeis runs, on average, about $60,006. Graduate students pay around $53,618 a year in average tuition and fees.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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