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Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students – New England Womens and Mens Athletic Conference

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Rank	Institution	% First Year International Students	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Babson College	23.780487804878	17.09	1,400 – 1,530	30220	60556	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students – New England Womens and Mens Athletic Conference Babson College Wellesley, MA Babson College began as an all-male school in 1919, originally known as Babson Institute, and became coeducational in 1969. It has an astounding 95% first year retention rate and 90% four year graduation rate. The only available undergraduate major is Business Administration and Management, General....Read more % First Year International Students 24 2.4% Acceptance Rate 17.1% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $30,220 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,556
2	Emerson College	17.1514543630893	47.49	1,270 – 1,410	50703	42799	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students – New England Womens and Mens Athletic Conference Emerson College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Emerson College accepts 47% of applicants and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 78% of students attending Emerson College currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $25,212 on average. The first year retention rate is 86%....Read more % First Year International Students 17 2.9% Acceptance Rate 47.5% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $50,703 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,799
3	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	11.2740604949588	4.85	1,510 – 1,590	21519	131633	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students – New England Womens and Mens Athletic Conference Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Dropbox, and Campbell Soup. % First Year International Students 11 3.0% Acceptance Rate 4.9% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $21,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
4	Mount Holyoke College	25.7240204429302	36.03	1,390 – 1,540	35782	48590	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students – New England Womens and Mens Athletic Conference Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, MA Mount Holyoke College is the oldest member of the Seven Sisters colleges. Their motto is Psalms 144:12 – “That our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace.” The campus features a botanic garden, an art museum, and the John Payson Williston Observatory....Read more % First Year International Students 26 12.0% Acceptance Rate 36.0% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $35,782 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,590
5	Norwich University	14.4599303135889	73.61	1,110 – 1,310	28196	59743	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students – New England Womens and Mens Athletic Conference Norwich University Northfield, VT Found in Northfield, Norwich University accepts 74% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students attending Norwich University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more % First Year International Students 14 Acceptance Rate 73.6% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $28,196 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,743
6	Smith College	10.3235747303544	21	1,430 – 1,540	27823	45731	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students – New England Womens and Mens Athletic Conference Smith College Northampton, MA Located just west of the Connecticut River, Smith College is among the largest women’s colleges in the US. It doesn’t cost anything to apply as an undergraduate. Students enjoy a cozy 7 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 94% first year retention rate. Notable alumni include Julia Child, Gloria Steinman, and Sylvia Plath. % First Year International Students 10 20.1% Acceptance Rate 21.0% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $27,823 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,731
7	Wellesley College	15.8703071672355	14.05	1,460 – 1,560	21501	65961	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students – New England Womens and Mens Athletic Conference Wellesley College Wellesley, MA Wellesley College is a private women’s liberal arts college going back to 1870. It’s the largest women’s college, and it has seen famous alumni including Hillary Clinton, Madeleine Albright, and Katharine Lee Bates. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. % First Year International Students 16 1.9% Acceptance Rate 14.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $21,501 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,961
8	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	6.02941176470588	60.16	1,200 – 1,390	47799	85038	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students – New England Womens and Mens Athletic Conference Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA Located in Worcester, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s acceptance rate is 60%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 95% of students attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, there is a 94%......Read more % First Year International Students 6 15.0% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $47,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,038

School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

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