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2021 Best Colleges in Massachusetts for Students from Israel

9 Colleges
$52,140 Avg Tuition & Fees*
73% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

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

Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for Israeli 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 Israel

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found Massachusetts Institute of Technology to be the best school for Israeli students in Massachusetts in this year’s ranking. MIT is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,249 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 29.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Canada come to MIT to study.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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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 Israeli students in Massachusetts list. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the large private not-for-profit school awarded 1,618 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students 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.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 5 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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A rank of #3 on our list means Brandeis University is a great place for Israeli students in Massachusetts working on their bachelor’s degree. Brandeis University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Waltham, Massachusetts that handed out 1,396 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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.

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

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A rank of #4 on our list means Northeastern University is a great place for Israeli students in Massachusetts working on their bachelor’s degree. Northeastern University is a large private not-for-profit school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 4,358 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 29.2% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Northeastern are China, India, and Taiwan.

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

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Berklee College of Music helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Israeli students in Massachusetts. Berklee College of Music is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. 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.

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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Boston University landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Israeli Students in Massachusetts. 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.

International students make up 24.6% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Boston U come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

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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Clark University
Worcester, MA

Clark University landed the #7 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Israeli Students in Massachusetts. Worcester, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 631 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 26.2% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Clark are China, India, and Vietnam.

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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The New England Conservatory of Music came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Israeli Students in Massachusetts ranking. The New England Conservatory of Music is a small private not-for-profit school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 95 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 42.7% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and Taiwan come to The New England Conservatory of Music to study.

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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Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

With a ranking of #9, Lesley University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Israeli Students in Massachusetts. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 570 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.8% are international. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and Japan come to Lesley to study.

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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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 9 schools only.

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