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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	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	4576	3	4.85	1,510 – 1,590	21519	131633	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) 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, Raytheon, and Hewlett-Packard. Undergraduates 4,576 Student-Faculty Ratio 3 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
2	Paier College	199	3	61.54	740 – 880	31768	63721	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Paier College Bridgeport, CT Found in Bridgeport, Paier College’s acceptance rate is 62%. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 6% of students at Paier College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 199 Student-Faculty Ratio 3 Acceptance Rate 61.5% SAT Score 740 – 880 Avg. Net Price $31,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
3	Yale University	6814	5	3.87	1,470 – 1,570	26044	81765	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Yale University New Haven, CT Yale University got its start in 1701 as the Collegiate School, getting its current name in 1718. Their motto, “lux et veritas,” means “light and truth” in Latin. It's made up of fourteen schools including the undergraduate college, twelve professional schools, and the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences....Read more Undergraduates 6,814 Student-Faculty Ratio 5 16.7% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,044 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $81,765
4	Amherst College	1914	6	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	17965	62537	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Amherst College Amherst, MA Amherst College is an extremely selective school. A majority of their first-year students come from NY. The third oldest institution of higher education in the state, Amherst was originally a men’s college, becoming coeducational in 1975....Read more Undergraduates 1,914 Student-Faculty Ratio 6 14.3% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $17,965 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,537
5	Bard College at Simon's Rock	313	6	97.38	1,170 – 1,400	45395	31072	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Bard College at Simon's Rock Great Barrington, MA Found in Great Barrington, Bard College at Simon's Rock accepts 97% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Bard College at Simon's Rock, there is a 77% first year retention rate and around 0% of students......Read more Undergraduates 313 Student-Faculty Ratio 6 Acceptance Rate 97.4% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $45,395 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,072
6	Brown University	7910	6	5.39	1,510 – 1,570	26608	79131	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Brown University Providence, RI Founded in 1764, Brown University was the first school in North America that accepted students regardless of their religion. Their women’s institution, Pembroke College, merged into Brown in 1971. Alumni have gone on to create famous companies including ZipRecruiter, Cards Against Humanity, and CNN....Read more Undergraduates 7,910 Student-Faculty Ratio 6 Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,608 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,131
7	Dartmouth College	4570	6	5.4	1,500 – 1,580	17322	82541	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Dartmouth College Hanover, NH An Ivy League research university, Dartmouth College was founded before the Declaration of Independence was signed. Some famous alumni include Daniel Webster, Robert Frost, Dr. Seuss, and Thaddeus Stevens....Read more Undergraduates 4,570 Student-Faculty Ratio 6 Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $17,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,541
8	Dean College	1151	7	73.6	920 – 1,110	31472	30046	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Dean College Franklin, MA Based in Franklin, Dean College’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Dean College currently receive institutional grant aid. At Dean College, there is a 76% first year retention rate and around 40% of students will earn their degree within four years....Read more Undergraduates 1,151 Student-Faculty Ratio 7 Acceptance Rate 73.6% SAT Score 920 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $31,472 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,046
9	Harvard University	7038	7	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17900	99572	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Undergraduates 7,038 Student-Faculty Ratio 7 Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
10	Landmark College	604	7	49.44	930 – 1,210	57640	30033	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Landmark College Putney, VT Based in Putney, Landmark College accepts 49% of applicants. They require $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $22,699 each. The first year retention rate is 63%....Read more Undergraduates 604 Student-Faculty Ratio 7 Acceptance Rate 49.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $57,640 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,033
11	Maine College of Health Professions	228	7	33.33	880 – 1,070	0	63721	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Maine College of Health Professions Lewiston, ME Undergraduates 228 Student-Faculty Ratio 7 Acceptance Rate 33.3% SAT Score 880 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
12	Smith College	2549	7	21	1,430 – 1,540	27823	45731	#12 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) 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. Undergraduates 2,549 Student-Faculty Ratio 7 12.5% 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
13	Wellesley College	2407	7	14.05	1,460 – 1,560	21501	65961	#13 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) 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. Undergraduates 2,407 Student-Faculty Ratio 7 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
14	Wesleyan University	3805	7	16.49	1,330 – 1,510	20463	60385	#14 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Wesleyan University’s most popular major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. The school, located on the bends of the Connecticut River, was founded as a men’s college and became fully coeducational in 1970. Their athletes, known as the Cardinals, appropriately wear cardinal and black. Undergraduates 3,805 Student-Faculty Ratio 7 Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $20,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,385
15	Williams College	2101	7	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	16988	71754	#15 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Williams College Williamstown, MA Although it was originally founded as a men’s college in 1793, Williams College is composed of 48% men and 51% women today. It was created out of the funds of Ephraim Williams, who died in the French and Indian War. The college received 15,000 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 1,270. Undergraduates 2,101 Student-Faculty Ratio 7 Acceptance Rate 8.3% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $16,988 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,754
16	Clark University	2266	8	39.54	1,310 – 1,460	32767	49022	#16 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Clark University Worcester, MA Undergraduates 2,266 Student-Faculty Ratio 8 11.1% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $32,767 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,022
17	Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts	836	8	92.35	960 – 1,180	17705	36803	#17 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MA Business Administration and Management, General is a commonly chosen area of study at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. The school is non selective and offers rolling admissions. Murdock the Mountain Lion cheers on the Trailblazers who play in Ice Hockey, Soccer, and Basketball, among others. Undergraduates 836 Student-Faculty Ratio 8 Acceptance Rate 92.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $17,705 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,803
18	Middlebury College	2760	8	10.75	1,460 – 1,550	22912	57291	#18 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Middlebury College Middlebury, VT The first operating higher education institution in Vermont was Middlebury College, founded in 1800. It’s also the first in the United States to award a bachelor’s degree to an African American (in 1823). Although it was originally all-male, the school started admitting women in 1883. Undergraduates 2,760 Student-Faculty Ratio 8 11.1% Acceptance Rate 10.8% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $22,912 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,291
19	Montserrat College of Art	227	8	79.21	850 – 850	35885	24780	#19 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Montserrat College of Art Beverly, MA Located in Beverly, Montserrat College of Art accepts 79% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Montserrat College of Art, there is a 91% first year retention rate and a 49% four......Read more Undergraduates 227 Student-Faculty Ratio 8 Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 850 – 850 Avg. Net Price $35,885 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,780
20	Rhode Island School of Design	2087	8	18.66	1,400 – 1,530	42106	45932	#20 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Rhode Island School of Design Providence, RI The Rhode Island School of Design was founded to expand access to design education to women. Today, 74% of the undergraduate class consists of women. The main 123-acre campus is located on the Providence River, but many buildings and facilities, including the library, can now be found downtown. Undergraduates 2,087 Student-Faculty Ratio 8 Acceptance Rate 18.7% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $42,106 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,932
21	Simmons University	1760	8	66	1,190 – 1,370	29575	61420	#21 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Simmons University Boston, MA Simmons University is a private women’s institution, though the graduate school does admit men. It was founded as a college in 1899 and became a university in 2018. Simmons has an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 82% first year retention rate. 99% of students receive institutional grant aid. Undergraduates 1,760 Student-Faculty Ratio 8 Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $29,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,420
22	University of Saint Joseph	879	8	79.64	1,070 – 1,280	27558	52053	#22 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) University of Saint Joseph West Hartford, CT The University of Saint Joseph was founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1932 as an all women’s school – it only started accepting men in 2018. The 84-acre campus is well known for its Georgian brick architecture. Undergraduates enjoy a cozy 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Undergraduates 879 Student-Faculty Ratio 8 Acceptance Rate 79.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $27,558 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,053
23	Bates College	1760	9	13.32	1,380 – 1,510	26658	59202	#23 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Bates College Lewiston, ME Bates College, the first coeducational college in New England, was founded in 1855. It also admitted minority students before the Emancipation Proclamation. An extremely selective school, Bates has a 91% first year retention rate, 88% four-year graduation rate, and a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Undergraduates 1,760 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 10.0% Acceptance Rate 13.3% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $26,658 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,202
24	Bennington College	797	9	44.53	1,310 – 1,410	35108	24711	#24 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Bennington College Bennington, VT Bennington College, sitting on 440 acres, was originally a women’s college when it was founded in 1932 and became coeducational in 1969. Today, the school is still predominantly female (78% of undergraduates are women). Of attending students, 98% receive grant aid — $47,860 on average. Undergraduates 797 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 Acceptance Rate 44.5% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $35,108 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,711
25	Berklee College of Music	7549	9	43.53	--	48608	26462	#25 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Berklee College of Music Boston, MA Located in Boston, Berklee College of Music accepts 44% of applicants. They charge $150 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 66% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 7,549 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 Acceptance Rate 43.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $48,608 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,462
26	Bowdoin College	1881	9	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#26 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME Bowdoin College is an extremely selective private liberal arts school. The college offers more than 40 majors, including joint Engineering programs with Columbia, Dartmouth, Caltech, and the University of Maine....Read more Undergraduates 1,881 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 12.5% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $23,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,692
27	Brandeis University	3632	9	40.51	1,400 – 1,520	44668	52967	#27 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Brandeis University Waltham, MA Brandeis University is named for Louis Brandeis, a former Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Students and athletes are appropriately named, going by the Judges. Their mascots are The Judge and Ollie the Owl....Read more Undergraduates 3,632 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 18.2% Acceptance Rate 40.5% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $44,668 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,967
28	College of the Atlantic	353	9	70.17	1,260 – 1,430	22692	53774	#28 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) College of the Atlantic Bar Harbor, ME Based in Bar Harbor, the College of the Atlantic’s acceptance rate is 70% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students at the College of the Atlantic currently receive institutional grant aid. 85% of students decide to stay at the College of the Atlantic after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 353 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 10.0% Acceptance Rate 70.2% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $22,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,774
29	College of the Holy Cross	3107	9	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	35455	69984	#29 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 94% first year retention rate, and an impressive 90% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Undergraduates 3,107 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $35,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
30	Connecticut College	1990	9	37.04	1,180 – 1,410	42941	49165	#30 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Connecticut College New London, CT Found in New London, Connecticut College accepted 37% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 89%....Read more Undergraduates 1,990 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 Acceptance Rate 37.0% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $42,941 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,165
31	Franklin W Olin College of Engineering	402	9	23.81	1,490 – 1,560	40370	105483	#31 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA The Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering was established fairly recently in 1997. Half of the student’s tuition is covered by the Olin Scholarship, and students can choose from three majors: Engineering, General, Mechanical Engineering, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering....Read more Undergraduates 402 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 Acceptance Rate 23.8% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $40,370 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $105,483
32	Massachusetts College of Art and Design	1871	9	76.27	990 – 1,180	24159	27090	#32 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Massachusetts College of Art and Design Boston, MA Found in Boston, Massachusetts College of Art and Design accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,871 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 Acceptance Rate 76.3% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,159 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,090
33	Mount Holyoke College	2178	9	36.03	1,390 – 1,540	35782	48590	#33 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) 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 Undergraduates 2,178 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 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
34	Saint Michael's College	1120	9	84.51	1,160 – 1,320	30806	46898	#34 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) 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
35	Trinity College	2237	9	33.52	1,330 – 1,460	31806	67628	#35 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Trinity College Hartford, CT Trinity College, originally known as Washington College, was founded in 1823, making it the second oldest college in the state. 67% receive institutional grant aid to attend, $50,051 on average. Students are known as Bantams and wear blue and gold. Undergraduates 2,237 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 Acceptance Rate 33.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $31,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,628
36	University of New Hampshire at Manchester	522	9	87.33	1,050 – 1,180	13097	53671	#36 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) University of New Hampshire at Manchester Manchester, NH The University of New Hampshire at Manchester has programs that focus on urban issues. Two popular majors include Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Business/Commerce, and General. According to the UNH Manchester website, it has a 94% placement rate for graduates....Read more Undergraduates 522 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,097 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,671
37	Boston College	9654	10	16.19	1,450 – 1,540	32590	85717	#37 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA A private Jesuit research university, Boston College’s motto is Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν, Greek for “Ever to Excel.” Their athletes, known as the Eagles, wear maroon and gold and are cheered on by Baldwin the Eagle. Past students include John F. Kerry, Leonard Nimoy, Chris O’Donnell, and Amy Poehler. Undergraduates 9,654 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 Acceptance Rate 16.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,590 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,717
38	Boston University	18805	10	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	27551	65655	#38 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Undergraduates 18,805 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $27,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
39	Colby College	2412	10	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	15163	60052	#39 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Colby College Waterville, ME Colby College is a private liberal arts school and home to the Perkins Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary. It boasts a strong student-to-faculty of 10 to 1, a 93% first year retention rate, and an 81% four-year graduation rate....Read more Undergraduates 2,412 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $15,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,052
40	Gordon College	1314	10	85.62	1,150 – 1,370	25250	45839	#40 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Gordon College Wenham, MA Gordon College opened as the Boston Missionary Training Institute in 1889, receiving its current moniker just over 80 years later. With 33 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Biology/Biological Sciences, General program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Undergraduates 1,314 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 9.1% Acceptance Rate 85.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,250 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
41	Maine Maritime Academy	945	10	56.06	1,100 – 1,260	21433	93944	#41 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME Located on a peninsula on the Bagaduce River and Penobscot Bay, the Maine Maritime Academy is a non-federal maritime training school. Students aren’t required to join the military after graduation. Many study Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer. A fairly selective school, 30% of those accepted enroll. Undergraduates 945 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 Acceptance Rate 56.1% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,433 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $93,944
42	Tufts University	7126	10	11.53	1,470 – 1,560	33333	68337	#42 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Tufts University Medford, MA Opened in 1852 as Tufts College, Tufts University is a small liberal arts school. It became a doctoral/research university in the 1970s. The university offers over 70 undergraduate major programs. International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, and Dentistry are popular areas of study. Undergraduates 7,126 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $33,333 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,337
43	Wheaton College (Massachusetts)	1749	10	71.33	1,150 – 1,320	31638	51607	#43 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Norton, MA Wheaton College got its start as the Wheaton Female Seminary in 1834. It received its current moniker in 1912 and began admitting men in 1988. To offer more courses to students, Wheaton has partnerships with Brown University and nine other local schools....Read more Undergraduates 1,749 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 Acceptance Rate 71.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $31,638 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,607
44	Assumption University	1713	11	82.98	990 – 1,180	29072	46029	#44 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) 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
45	Champlain College	1691	11	87.64	1,230 – 1,380	36846	48844	#45 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Champlain College Burlington, VT Champlain College opened for men in 1878 as the Burlington Business School. It became coeducational just six years later and received its current name in 1958. 95% of students receive grant aid, and 83% return after completing their first year. Champlain also has locations in Montreal, Canada and Dublin, Ireland. Undergraduates 1,691 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 8.3% Acceptance Rate 87.6% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $36,846 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,844
46	College of Our Lady of the Elms	1002	11	88.82	1,150 – 1,320	22311	54087	#46 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) College of Our Lady of the Elms Chicopee, MA Also known simply as Elms College, College of Our Lady of the Elms has a Latin motto: “Viam Veritatis Elegi” – “I have chosen the way of truth.” It opened as a preparatory academy for women in 1897. Although the school started admitting men in 1998, women still make up most of the student body. Undergraduates 1,002 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 88.8% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $22,311 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,087
47	Curry College	1818	11	92.05	1,090 – 1,170	30367	46746	#47 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Curry College Milton, MA Located in Milton, Curry College accepts 92% of applicants and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,818 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 92.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $30,367 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,746
48	Fisher College	1384	11	70.75	820 – 1,100	27827	44366	#48 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Fisher College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Fisher College accepts 71% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 97% of students at Fisher College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,384 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 70.8% SAT Score 820 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $27,827 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,366
49	Fitchburg State University	3027	11	86.93	1,070 – 1,230	15820	41999	#49 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA Located in Fitchburg, Fitchburg State University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 73% of students attending Fitchburg State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Undergraduates 3,027 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,820 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,999
50	Framingham State University	2817	11	84.91	1,030 – 1,220	16640	46611	#50 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Framingham State University Framingham, MA Located in Framingham, Framingham State University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. About 70% of students attending Framingham State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,817 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 84.9% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $16,640 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,611
51	Providence College	4556	11	50.89	1,110 – 1,340	46645	69326	#51 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Providence College Providence, RI Providence College was founded in 1917 and was also a founding member of the original Big East Conference. The athletes are cheered on by Friar Dom and Huxley the Dalmatian. Providence offers 1 majors and programs, and many go to study Neuroscience. Undergraduates 4,556 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 50.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $46,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,326
52	Quinnipiac University	6248	11	77	1,110 – 1,310	39632	65744	#52 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT Located in Hamden, Quinnipiac University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Quinnipiac University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Quinnipiac University, there is a 87% first year retention rate and around 77% of undergraduates will......Read more Undergraduates 6,248 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $39,632 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,744
53	Regis College	1055	11	90.09	860 – 1,070	30212	56223	#53 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Regis College Weston, MA Regis College was founded as a women’s school by the Roman Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph. It started accepting men in 2007. Regis offers up to Doctor's degrees, with 31 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Undergraduates 1,055 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $30,212 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
54	Salem State University	4853	11	95.57	1,020 – 1,180	19324	48209	#54 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Salem State University Salem, MA Salem State University is a public university located just 30 minutes from Boston. Offering 73 degree programs, the most popular are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Undergraduates 4,853 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 95.6% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $19,324 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,209
55	Southern Connecticut State University	7252	11	94.82	830 – 1,100	19870	45422	#55 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) 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
56	University of Hartford	4223	11	95.79	1,130 – 1,320	30553	42581	#56 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) University of Hartford West Hartford, CT Based in West Hartford, the University of Hartford’s acceptance rate is 96%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 97% of students attending the University of Hartford currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 4,223 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $30,553 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,581
57	Anna Maria College	995	12	89.6	890 – 1,080	28732	63110	#57 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Anna Maria College Paxton, MA Found in Paxton, Anna Maria College accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 98% of students at Anna Maria College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 995 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 89.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $28,732 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,110
58	Bentley University	4526	12	45.05	1,290 – 1,430	43858	86679	#58 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) 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
59	Bridgewater State University	8172	12	89.19	1,040 – 1,230	16230	46673	#59 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA Found in Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University accepts 89% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 63% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $4,204 on average. The first year retention rate is 67%....Read more Undergraduates 8,172 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $16,230 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,673
60	Bryant University	3200	12	65.46	1,200 – 1,330	40612	66488	#60 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Bryant University Smithfield, RI Located in Smithfield, Bryant University accepts 65% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 3,200 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 7.7% Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $40,612 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,488
61	Endicott College	3176	12	72.29	1,140 – 1,290	39988	57286	#61 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Endicott College Beverly, MA Located in Beverly, Endicott College accepts 72% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 97% of students attending Endicott College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 3,176 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $39,988 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,286
62	Fairfield University	5391	12	33.29	1,290 – 1,410	47630	73693	#62 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Fairfield University Fairfield, CT Fairfield University has 76 degree programs. Composed of 5 different schools, the most popular majors among students are Finance, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. There are 35 buildings on campus, including 3 manor houses. Fairfield is highly selective. Undergraduates 5,391 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 33.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $47,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,693
63	New England College	1032	12	92.13	820 – 1,040	30280	31050	#63 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) New England College Henniker, NH Located in Henniker, New England College accepts 92% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students at New England College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,032 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 50.0% Acceptance Rate 92.1% SAT Score 820 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $30,280 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,050
64	Roger Williams University	4050	12	87.78	1,140 – 1,310	37936	53845	#64 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Roger Williams University Bristol, RI Found in Bristol, Roger Williams University’s acceptance rate is 88%. Undergraduates have to send in $55 to apply. About 99% of students attending Roger Williams University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 4,050 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $37,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,845
65	Saint Anselm College	2094	12	78.05	1,110 – 1,280	35091	63347	#65 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) 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
66	Salve Regina University	2135	12	68.17	1,170 – 1,340	37794	55027	#66 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Salve Regina University Newport, RI Located in Newport, Salve Regina University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 100% of students attending Salve Regina University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Salve Regina University,......Read more Undergraduates 2,135 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $37,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,027
67	Southern New Hampshire University	159653	12	96.12	870 – 1,060	33163	41945	#67 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) 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
68	Springfield College	1764	12	71.89	1,080 – 1,330	29198	43692	#68 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Springfield College Springfield, MA Gym teacher James Naismith invented Basketball at Springfield College in 1891, when it was the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School. Students are known as the Pride and wearing maroon and white, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Undergraduates 1,764 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 9.1% Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $29,198 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,692
69	Suffolk University	4324	12	82.2	1,110 – 1,310	33089	55856	#69 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Suffolk University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Suffolk University’s acceptance rate is 82%. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. Approximately 98% of students attending Suffolk University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Suffolk University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 47% of students will earn their degree in four......Read more Undergraduates 4,324 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 14.3% Acceptance Rate 82.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $33,089 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,856
70	University of New England	3884	12	91.63	1,050 – 1,240	38675	48957	#70 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) University of New England Biddeford, ME Founded in 1939 as College Séraphique, The University of New England underwent several name changes before receiving its current moniker in 1996. The school has two campuses, one in Maine and one in Tangier, Morocco. UNE is also the largest private university in the state and the five schools offer 52 majors and programs. Undergraduates 3,884 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $38,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,957
71	Western New England University	2616	12	83.48	1,090 – 1,310	31548	51771	#71 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Western New England University Springfield, MA Based in Springfield, Western New England University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Western New England University will receive institutional grant aid. They receive $25,209 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Undergraduates 2,616 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 7.7% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $31,548 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,771
72	Emmanuel College	1909	13	75.65	1,170 – 1,340	33214	50180	#72 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Emmanuel College Boston, MA Found in Boston, Emmanuel College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students at Emmanuel College currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Undergraduates 1,909 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $33,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,180
73	Lasell University	1293	13	92.7	1,020 – 1,260	28477	45468	#73 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Lasell University Newton, MA Lasell University was founded as a women’s seminary in 1851 and although it became coeducational in 1997, women still make up most of the student body. The school’s motto is “Ignorant of Defeat.” 100% receive grant aid, averaging $34,921 each, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. Undergraduates 1,293 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 18.2% Acceptance Rate 92.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $28,477 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,468
74	Massachusetts Maritime Academy	1407	13	72.07	1,040 – 1,200	20759	80424	#74 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA The second oldest state maritime academy in the country, the Massachusetts Maritime Academy was founded in 1891. Its motto is “Discipline, Knowledge, Leadership.” Students train on the USTS Kennedy and select one of the 7 programs. Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering is the most popular. Undergraduates 1,407 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $20,759 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,424
75	Norwich University	2642	13	73.61	1,110 – 1,310	28196	59743	#75 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) 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 Undergraduates 2,642 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 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
76	University of Maine at Farmington	1677	13	96.72	1,000 – 1,250	15383	31513	#76 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME The University of Maine at Farmington opened in 1864, originally known as the Western State Normal School. It underwent several name changes over the following century. The school newspaper is “The Farmington Flyer,” and the Beavers wear maroon, gold, and gray, and compete in the North Atlantic Conference. Undergraduates 1,677 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 8.3% Acceptance Rate 96.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $15,383 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,513
77	University of Massachusetts-Boston	12234	13	82.96	1,090 – 1,300	17554	53521	#77 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA Found in Boston, the University of Massachusetts-Boston accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications. About 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 12,234 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $17,554 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,521
78	Western Connecticut State University	3542	13	81.36	1,020 – 1,240	16527	45997	#78 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT Found in Danbury, Western Connecticut State University accepts 81% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 48% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 75% of students decide to stay at......Read more Undergraduates 3,542 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,527 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,997
79	Westfield State University	3868	13	86.71	1,000 – 1,210	17723	46861	#79 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Westfield State University Westfield, MA Found in Westfield, Westfield State University accepts 87% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 63% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 73% and around 46% of students will graduate......Read more Undergraduates 3,868 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 7.1% Acceptance Rate 86.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,723 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,861
80	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	5558	13	60.16	1,200 – 1,390	47799	85038	#80 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) 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 Undergraduates 5,558 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 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
81	Central Connecticut State University	8170	14	73.33	890 – 1,130	17207	49016	#81 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT Central Connecticut State University is fairly selective, and alumni include professional athletes, actors, and politicians. Founded in 1849, it’s the oldest publicly-funded university in the state. Psychology, General, and Criminology are popular undergraduate areas of study. Undergraduates 8,170 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $17,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,016
82	Charter Oak State College	1501	14	0	--	15663	53779	#82 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Charter Oak State College New Britain, CT Undergraduates 1,501 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,663 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,779
83	Goodwin University	2911	14	100	--	29131	40230	#83 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Goodwin University East Hartford, CT Undergraduates 2,911 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,131 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,230
84	Johnson & Wales University-Providence	3908	14	88.44	920 – 1,180	33480	35802	#84 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Johnson & Wales University-Providence Providence, RI Based in Providence, Johnson & Wales University-Providence accepts 88% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Johnson & Wales University-Providence will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 3,908 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 16.7% Acceptance Rate 88.4% SAT Score 920 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $33,480 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,802
85	Merrimack College	4199	14	73.61	1,050 – 1,180	38849	54316	#85 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 4,199 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 73.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
86	Rhode Island College	5157	14	91.82	870 – 1,120	11549	46882	#86 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Rhode Island College Providence, RI Rhode Island College opened in 1854, making it the second oldest higher education institution in the state (behind Brown University). RIC is a public school with a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 23% yield. Many students study Social Work, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Undergraduates 5,157 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 7.7% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 870 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $11,549 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,882
87	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	1059	14	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#87 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Undergraduates 1,059 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
88	University of Southern Maine	5525	14	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#88 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 5,525 Student-Faculty Ratio 14 Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
89	Albertus Magnus College	892	15	64.37	830 – 1,160	30179	47153	#89 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Albertus Magnus College New Haven, CT Found in New Haven, Albertus Magnus College’s acceptance rate is 64%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 97% of students attending Albertus Magnus College currently receive institutional grant aid. At Albertus Magnus College, there is a 74% first year retention rate and......Read more Undergraduates 892 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 64.4% SAT Score 830 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $30,179 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,153
90	Babson College	2793	15	17.09	1,400 – 1,530	30220	60556	#90 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) 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 Undergraduates 2,793 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 6.3% 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
91	Eastern Connecticut State University	4174	15	82.98	1,060 – 1,270	21205	47289	#91 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Eastern Connecticut State University Willimantic, CT Based in Willimantic, Eastern Connecticut State University accepts 83% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 92% of students at Eastern Connecticut State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 4,174 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $21,205 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,289
92	Husson University	2762	15	80.95	1,020 – 1,210	21101	41554	#92 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Husson University Bangor, ME Husson University opened as a branch of Shaw Business College in 1898. It was Husson College by 1947, and became a university in 2008. Popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Undergraduates 2,762 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 11.8% Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,554
93	Plymouth State University	3182	15	87.54	880 – 1,080	20280	46466	#93 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH Found in Plymouth, Plymouth State University accepts 88% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 99% of students attending Plymouth State University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Plymouth State University, there is a 68% first year retention rate......Read more Undergraduates 3,182 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 880 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $20,280 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,466
94	Unity Environmental University	5655	15	81.8	--	17734	31698	#94 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Unity Environmental University New Gloucester, ME Located in New Gloucester, Unity Environmental University accepts 82% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 0% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 42%....Read more Undergraduates 5,655 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,734 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,698
95	University of Maine	591	15	96.84	1,060 – 1,360	18237	43124	#95 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) University of Maine Orono, ME Found in Orono, the University of Maine accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 95% of students at the University of Maine will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 67% and......Read more Undergraduates 591 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,237 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,124
96	University of Maine at Fort Kent	1357	15	99.07	1,080 – 1,080	10736	61217	#96 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) University of Maine at Fort Kent Fort Kent, ME Based in Fort Kent, the University of Maine at Fort Kent’s acceptance rate is 99% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 92% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Maine at Fort Kent, there is a 69% first year retention rate and a 25% four year graduation rate....Read more Undergraduates 1,357 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 99.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,736 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,217
97	University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth	5731	15	90.64	1,070 – 1,280	20696	51475	#97 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA Found in North Dartmouth, the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth accepts 91% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 92% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Undergraduates 5,731 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $20,696 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,475
98	Northeastern University	22695	16	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34770	78413	#98 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Northeastern University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Northeastern University’s acceptance rate is 5%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 72% of students attending Northeastern University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 96%....Read more Undergraduates 22,695 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 5.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $34,770 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
99	Sacred Heart University	6960	16	67.68	1,180 – 1,310	46165	63925	#99 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 85% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 6,960 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $46,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
100	University of Connecticut	19388	16	53.95	1,230 – 1,430	22324	63322	#100 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) University of Connecticut Storrs, CT The University of Connecticut sits on a 4,400-acre campus and is just 90 minutes from Boston. Founded in 1881, it was originally known as the Storrs Agricultural School. It has a 91% first year retention rate. Many students major in Psychology, General, Economics, General, and Management Science. Undergraduates 19,388 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 54.0% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $22,324 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,322
101	University of Maine at Augusta	4250	16	6.83	--	11569	36467	#101 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) University of Maine at Augusta Augusta, ME Found in Augusta, the University of Maine at Augusta accepts 7% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 59% of students at the University of Maine at Augusta currently receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Maine at Augusta, there is a 80% first year retention rate and around 5% of......Read more Undergraduates 4,250 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 Acceptance Rate 6.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,569 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,467
102	University of New Haven	4903	16	60.38	1,080 – 1,280	34201	49829	#102 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) 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
103	Worcester State University	4892	16	87.99	1,050 – 1,230	14307	50233	#103 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Worcester State University Worcester, MA Based in Worcester, Worcester State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 51% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 78% of students continued studying at Worcester State University after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 4,892 Student-Faculty Ratio 16 33.3% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $14,307 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,233
104	Hampshire College	844	17	75.28	1,160 – 1,350	27556	22195	#104 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Hampshire College Amherst, MA Students at Hampshire College follow an alternative curriculum. Instead of an emphasis on GPAs and curriculum, the school places more focus on portfolios, evaluations, and progressive education. 100% of students receive grant aid, averaging about $43,944 each. Alumni include Jon Krakauer, Ken Burns, and Lupita Nyong’o. Undergraduates 844 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 70.0% Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,556 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,195
105	University of Massachusetts-Amherst	23920	17	59.73	1,310 – 1,500	22954	60347	#105 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA Amherst is the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system. It opened in 1863, when it was known as the Massachusetts Agricultural College. Most students stay on after they complete freshman year – the school has a 92% first year retention rate. 84% graduate in six years. Undergraduates 23,920 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 5.6% Acceptance Rate 59.7% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $22,954 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,347
106	University of Massachusetts-Lowell	12122	17	82.96	1,190 – 1,380	17624	61467	#106 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA Located in Lowell, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell accepts 83% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 78% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 84% and its......Read more Undergraduates 12,122 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $17,624 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,467
107	University of New Hampshire-Main Campus	11365	17	88.16	1,100 – 1,340	24762	53671	#107 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH Found in Durham, the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus’s acceptance rate is 88% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students attending the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, there is a 87% first year......Read more Undergraduates 11,365 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,762 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,671
108	University of Rhode Island	14376	17	72.16	1,020 – 1,280	20964	57446	#108 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI Based in Kingston, the University of Rhode Island accepts 72% of applicants. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at the University of Rhode Island will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 14,376 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $20,964 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,446
109	University of Vermont	12276	17	65.3	1,320 – 1,440	22062	48164	#109 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) University of Vermont Burlington, VT Based in Burlington, the University of Vermont accepts 65% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of Vermont currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 12,276 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 10.5% Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $22,062 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,164
110	Wentworth Institute of Technology	3965	17	91.21	1,130 – 1,330	35585	71868	#110 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA Based in Boston, Wentworth Institute of Technology accepts 91% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Wentworth Institute of Technology after completing their first year....Read more Undergraduates 3,965 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $35,585 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,868
111	University of Maine at Presque Isle	2152	19	97.09	810 – 1,040	9773	33793	#111 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) University of Maine at Presque Isle Presque Isle, ME Found in Presque Isle, the University of Maine at Presque Isle’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and . About 76% of students attending the University of Maine at Presque Isle will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,152 Student-Faculty Ratio 19 Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 810 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $9,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,793
112	Post University	19575	20	96.54	800 – 1,030	18619	31401	#112 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) 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
113	Holy Apostles College and Seminary	270	30	83.03	--	16073	63721	#113 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) Holy Apostles College and Seminary Cromwell, CT Found in Cromwell, Holy Apostles College and Seminary accepts 83% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 0% of students at Holy Apostles College and Seminary currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 270 Student-Faculty Ratio 30 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,073 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721