2021 Best Colleges in Massachusetts for Students from Bangladesh
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$51,132
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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 Bangladeshi Students in Massachusetts ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
After analyzing 17 schools in Massachusetts, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Bangladeshi students in Massachusetts. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.
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Top Colleges in Massachusetts for Students from Bangladesh
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Our analysis found Northeastern University to be the best school for Bangladeshi students in Massachusetts in this year’s ranking. Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4,358 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
International students make up 29.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Taiwan come to Northeastern to study.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
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Out of the 17 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,249 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 29.1% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Canada come to MIT to study.
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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #3 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi students in Massachusetts list. Harvard University is a large private not-for-profit school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 1,618 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 22.9% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Harvard are China, Canada, and India.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Out of the 17 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large private not-for-profit school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 4,788 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 24.6% are international. Students studying at Boston U come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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A rank of #5 on our list means Mount Holyoke College is a great place for Bangladeshi students in Massachusetts working on their bachelor’s degree. Mt. Holyoke is a small private not-for-profit school situated in South Hadley, Massachusetts. It awarded 628 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 26.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Mt. Holyoke come from such countries as China, Vietnam, and Pakistan.
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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Clark University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in Massachusetts ranking. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 631 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 26.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Clark come from such countries as 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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Tufts University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in Massachusetts ranking. Located in Medford, Massachusetts, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,829 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 Tufts are China, India, and South Korea.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Brandeis University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in Massachusetts list. Brandeis University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Waltham, Massachusetts that handed out 1,396 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 24.7% are international. Students studying at Brandeis 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 90%.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in Massachusetts. UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6,844 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 10.6% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UMass Amherst are 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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Worcester Polytechnic Institute ranked #10 on this year’s Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in Massachusetts list. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1,143 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 14.5% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at WPI are China, India, and Vietnam.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.
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Boston College landed the #11 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in Massachusetts. 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.
International students make up 10.5% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Boston College are 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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Williams College landed the #12 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in Massachusetts. Williams is a private not-for-profit institution located in Williamstown, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 678 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 8.5% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Williams come from such countries as China, Canada, and South Korea.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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Smith College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in Massachusetts list. Smith is a private not-for-profit institution located in Northampton, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 772 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 13.3% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Smith come from such countries as China, South Korea, and Canada.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #14 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in Massachusetts. This fairly large public school is located in Lowell, Massachusetts, and it awarded 3,168 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 5.6% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UMass Lowell are India, China, and Vietnam.
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Suffolk University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in Massachusetts ranking. Suffolk is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 1,159 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 15.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Suffolk are China, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam.
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University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in Massachusetts ranking. Located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,327 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.1% are international. Students studying at UMass Dartmouth come from such countries as India, China, and Pakistan.
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University of Massachusetts - Boston came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in Massachusetts ranking. UMass Boston is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,801 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 10.5% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UMass Boston are China, India, and South Korea.
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