2026 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference

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Many students seek a college or university with a low student-to-faculty ratio as it means that students, on average, get more face-to-face time with professors and instructors. This also means that it's easier to get help outside of class and get in to faculty office hours.

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Rank	Institution	Undergraduates	Student-Faculty Ratio	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Saint Michael's College	1120	9	84.51	1,160 – 1,320	30806	46898	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference Saint Michael's College Colchester, VT Saint Michael’s College has over 30 majors available to students, the most popular of which is Business Administration and Management, General. The college has a 9 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 79% first year retention rate, 75% 4-year graduation rate, and 100% of students receive institutional aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,120 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 12.5% Acceptance Rate 84.5% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $30,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,898
2	Adelphi University	5325	11	65.91	1,110 – 1,330	28671	63688	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference Adelphi University Garden City, NY Adelphi University was founded as Adelphi College in 1896, becoming a university in 1963. Its motto is Vita Sine Litteris Mors Est, which is Latin for, “Life without learning is death.” Graduates have gone on to have careers in politics, acting, professional sports, writing, music, and more....Read more Undergraduates 5,325 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 65.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $28,671 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,688
3	Assumption University	1713	11	82.98	990 – 1,180	29072	46029	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 83%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Undergraduates 1,713 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
4	Southern Connecticut State University	7252	11	94.82	830 – 1,100	19870	45422	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT Found in New Haven, Southern Connecticut State University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 52% of students attending Southern Connecticut State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 7,252 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 94.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $19,870 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,422
5	Bentley University	4526	12	45.05	1,290 – 1,430	43858	86679	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference Bentley University Waltham, MA A private school, Bentley University offers students up to Doctor's degrees. It originally opened as the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, and today many students choose to major in Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Business Statistics....Read more Undergraduates 4,526 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $43,858 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,679
6	Le Moyne College	2563	12	75.29	1,160 – 1,320	22139	53493	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 75%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,563 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $22,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
7	Saint Anselm College	2094	12	78.05	1,110 – 1,280	35091	63347	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Saint Anselm College is the third oldest Catholic college in New England, having been founded in 1889. The school has been the site of presidential policy speeches from John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon as well as several national presidential debates....Read more Undergraduates 2,094 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 9.1% Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $35,091 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,347
8	Southern New Hampshire University	159653	12	96.12	870 – 1,060	33163	41945	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH Located in Manchester, Southern New Hampshire University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 12% of students attending Southern New Hampshire University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 159,653 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 96.1% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $33,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,945
9	Pace University	8038	14	75.92	1,190 – 1,360	34299	52767	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference Pace University New York, NY Located in New York, Pace University’s acceptance rate is 76%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Pace University currently receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year graduation rate......Read more Undergraduates 8,038 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 12.5% Acceptance Rate 75.9% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $34,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,767
10	University of New Haven	4903	16	60.38	1,080 – 1,280	34201	49829	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference University of New Haven West Haven, CT Located in West Haven, the University of New Haven accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of New Haven will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more Undergraduates 4,903 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 11.1% Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $34,201 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,829
11	Post University	19575	20	96.54	800 – 1,030	18619	31401	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference Post University Waterbury, CT Found in Waterbury, Post University’s acceptance rate is 97%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 18% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. They are given $18,555 on average. 60% of students decide to stay at Post University after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 19,575 Student-Faculty Ratio 20 Acceptance Rate 96.5% SAT Score 800 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $18,619 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,401

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

2026 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference

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2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference

1,120

9 12.5%

84.5%

1,160 – 1,320

$30,806

$46,898

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference

5,325

11

65.9%

1,110 – 1,330

$28,671

$63,688

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference

1,713

11

83.0%

990 – 1,180

$29,072

$46,029

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference

7,252

11

94.8%

830 – 1,100

$19,870

$45,422

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference

4,526

12

45.1%

1,290 – 1,430

$43,858

$86,679

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference

2,563

12

75.3%

1,160 – 1,320

$22,139

$53,493

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference

2,094

12 9.1%

78.1%

1,110 – 1,280

$35,091

$63,347

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference

159,653

12

96.1%

870 – 1,060

$33,163

$41,945

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference

8,038

14 12.5%

75.9%

1,190 – 1,360

$34,299

$52,767

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference

4,903

16 11.1%

60.4%

1,080 – 1,280

$34,201

$49,829

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Northeast 10 Conference

19,575

20

96.5%

800 – 1,030

$18,619

$31,401

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12.5%

12
9.1%

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