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2021 Best Colleges in Massachusetts for Students from Turkey

22 Colleges
$50,091 Avg Tuition & Fees*
70% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Colleges for Turkish Students in Massachusetts ranking is part of that endeavor.

Our analysis looked at 22 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for Turkish 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 Turkey

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Northeastern University tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Turkish students in Massachusetts. Northeastern is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 4,358 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Northeastern University Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish students in Massachusetts list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 4,788 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 24.6% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Boston U are 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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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

A rank of #3 on our list means Harvard University is a great place for Turkish students in Massachusetts working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the large private not-for-profit school awarded 1,618 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 22.9% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, Canada, and India come to Harvard to study.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 5 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 join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 1,249 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 29.1% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at MIT are China, India, and Canada.

With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Babson College
Wellesley, MA

A rank of #5 on our list means Babson College is a great place for Turkish students in Massachusetts working on their bachelor’s degree. Babson College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Wellesley, Massachusetts. It awarded 607 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 25.5% are international. Students studying at Babson College come from such countries as India, China, and Thailand.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

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Tufts University
Medford, MA

Tufts University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Turkish Students in Massachusetts ranking. Tufts is a private not-for-profit institution located in Medford, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,829 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

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With a ranking of #7, Worcester Polytechnic Institute did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in Massachusetts. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,143 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 14.5% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at WPI are China, India, and Vietnam.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Full Worcester Polytechnic Institute Report

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University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #8 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in Massachusetts. UMass Amherst is a public institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6,844 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 10.6% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UMass Amherst to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Full University of Massachusetts Amherst Report

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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in Massachusetts ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 3,208 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 10.5% of the total student population at the school is international. 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%.

Full Boston College Report

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Brandeis University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in Massachusetts ranking, coming in at #10. 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.

Around 24.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Brandeis to study.

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

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Bentley University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in Massachusetts ranking, coming in at #11. Bentley University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Waltham, Massachusetts that handed out 1,123 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 17.1% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Bentley are China, India, and Venezuela.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

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Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Wellesley College did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in Massachusetts ranking, coming in at #12. Wellesley is located in Wellesley, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 739 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 13.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Canada come to Wellesley to study.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Berklee College of Music landed the #13 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in Massachusetts. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,313 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 25.3% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Berklee College of Music are China, South Korea, and Canada.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Clark University
Worcester, MA

Clark University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Colleges for Turkish Students in Massachusetts list. Clark is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Worcester, Massachusetts. It awarded 631 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 26.2% are international. Students studying at Clark come from such countries as China, India, and Vietnam.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Williams College landed the #15 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in Massachusetts. Located in Williamstown, Massachusetts, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 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.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 6 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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With a ranking of #16, The New England Conservatory of Music did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in Massachusetts. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 95 students in 2020-2021.

Around 42.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at The New England Conservatory of Music come from such countries as China, South Korea, and Taiwan.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full The New England Conservatory of Music Report

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University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #17 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in Massachusetts. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school situated in Lowell, Massachusetts. It awarded 3,168 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.6% are international. Students studying at UMass Lowell come from such countries as India, China, and Vietnam.

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Suffolk University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in Massachusetts ranking, coming in at #18. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1,159 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 15.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Suffolk come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam.

Full Suffolk University Report

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Wentworth Institute of Technology landed the #19 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in Massachusetts. WIT is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 877 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 5.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at WIT come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, China, and Venezuela.

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University of Massachusetts - Boston did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in Massachusetts ranking, coming in at #20. This fairly large public school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 2,801 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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

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Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Endicott College did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in Massachusetts ranking, coming in at #21. Located in Beverly, Massachusetts, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 718 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.3% are international. Students studying at Endicott come from such countries as Spain, Turkey, and India.

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University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in Massachusetts ranking, coming in at #22. UMass Dartmouth is a public institution located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,327 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.1% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UMass Dartmouth are India, China, and Pakistan.

Full University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth Report

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 22 schools only.

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