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2021 Best Colleges in the New England Region for Students from Nepal

40 Colleges
$54,549 Avg Tuition & Fees*
78% 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 Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Our analysis looked at 40 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for Nepali students in the New England Region. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall quality and the total number of international students at the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another.

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Top Colleges in the New England Region for Students from Nepal

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found Northeastern University to be the best school for Nepali students in the New England Region in this year’s ranking. This large private not-for-profit school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 4,358 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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.

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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 Nepali students in the New England Region list. Harvard is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 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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Yale University
New Haven, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #3 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali students in the New England Region list. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Haven, Connecticut. It awarded 1,431 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 21.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, Canada, and India come to Yale to study.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 4 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali students in the New England Region list. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1,249 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students 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.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 3 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 #5 on our list means Boston University is a great place for Nepali students in the New England Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Boston U is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4,788 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 24.6% of the total student body at the school. 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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Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Mount Holyoke College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region ranking. Located in South Hadley, Massachusetts, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 628 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 26.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Vietnam, and Pakistan come to Mt. Holyoke to study.

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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Bentley University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region list. Bentley University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Waltham, Massachusetts that handed out 1,123 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 17.1% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Bentley are 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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University of Connecticut ranked #8 on this year’s Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region list. UCONN is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 5,991 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 13.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UCONN 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 93%.

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #9. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1,143 bachelor’s degrees 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.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Brandeis University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region ranking. Located in Waltham, Massachusetts, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1,396 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 24.7% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Brandeis are China, India, and South Korea.

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

Tufts University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region ranking. Tufts University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Medford, Massachusetts that handed out 1,829 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 12.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Tufts to study.

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

Full Tufts University Report

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Clark University
Worcester, MA

Clark University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, and it awarded 631 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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

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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University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #13 on this year’s Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region list. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, the large public school awarded 6,844 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students 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.

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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Brown University
Providence, RI

Brown University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1,987 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 17.7% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Brown are China, India, and Canada.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Dartmouth College landed the #15 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region. Located in Hanover, New Hampshire, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1,384 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 15.6% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Dartmouth are China, India, and Canada.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

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Trinity College
Hartford, CT

With a ranking of #16, Trinity College did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region. Trinity Bantams is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hartford, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 646 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 12.9% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Trinity Bantams are China, India, and Vietnam.

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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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College ranked #17 on this year’s Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region list. 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.

Of the total number of students at the school, 10.5% are international. Students studying at Boston College come from such countries as China, South Korea, and Spain.

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

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Smith College
Northampton, MA

Smith College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Northampton, Massachusetts, and it awarded 772 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 13.3% are international. Students studying at Smith come from such countries as China, South Korea, and Canada.

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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Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Amherst College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region ranking. Amherst is a private not-for-profit institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 468 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 10.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Amherst are China, South Korea, and Canada.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Amherst College Report

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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus ranked #20 on this year’s Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region list. UNH is a public institution located in Durham, New Hampshire. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3,343 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.3% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UNH are China, India, and Iran.

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

Full University of New Hampshire - Main Campus Report

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Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Middlebury College ranked #21 on this year’s Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region list. Middlebury is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Middlebury, Vermont. It awarded 756 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 10.9% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Middlebury are China, Canada, and United Kingdom.

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

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University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

University of Vermont came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region ranking. UVM is a fairly large public school situated in Burlington, Vermont. It awarded 2,677 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.4% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UVM are China, Canada, and India.

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Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Bates College did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #23. Located in Lewiston, Maine, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 564 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 7.9% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Vietnam come to Bates to study.

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

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Bennington College
Bennington, VT

Bennington College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region ranking. Bennington is located in Bennington, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 227 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 15.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Vietnam, Pakistan, and Bosnia and Herzegovina come to Bennington to study.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Bennington College Report

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University of Massachusetts - Lowell did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #25. Lowell, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,168 students in 2020-2021.

Around 5.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Vietnam come to UMass Lowell to study.

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