The Best Colleges with High Acceptance Rates in New England

University of Massachusetts Boston

81% Acceptance Rate

#4 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

• 15,586enrollment
• $17,123net price
• 1080-1300SAT range
• 24-29ACT range
• 3.35Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

Suffolk University

87% Acceptance Rate

#27 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

• 6,734enrollment
• $32,270net price
• 1080-1300SAT range
• 24-30ACT range
• 3.33Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

96% Acceptance Rate

#5 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

• 7,457enrollment
• $19,700net price
• 1020-1260SAT range
• 22-31ACT range
• 3.37Avg GPA

Western Connecticut State University

84% Acceptance Rate

#3 Best Public Universities in Connecticut

• 4,417enrollment
• $15,862net price
• 1010-1230SAT range
• 19-29ACT range
• 3.38Avg GPA

Worcester State University

88% Acceptance Rate

#6 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

• 5,311enrollment
• $14,435net price
• 1015-1220SAT range
• 22-29ACT range
• 3.3Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

University of Maine

94% Acceptance Rate

#1 Best Public Universities in Maine

• 12,231enrollment
• $17,617net price
• 1070-1330SAT range
• 22-30ACT range
• 3.42Avg GPA

Framingham State University

87% Acceptance Rate

#7 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

• 4,111enrollment
• $17,715net price
• 1010-1200SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.07Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

Central Connecticut State University

77% Acceptance Rate

#4 Best Public Universities in Connecticut

• 9,468enrollment
• $17,088net price
• 940-1160SAT range
• 18-24ACT range
• 3.2Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 26

Fitchburg State University

86% Acceptance Rate

#8 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

• 6,554enrollment
• $15,535net price
• 1020-1220SAT range
• 22-28ACT range
• 3.29Avg GPA

Gordon College

92% Acceptance Rate

#28 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

• 1,628enrollment
• $24,483net price
• 1086-1313SAT range
• 23-29ACT range
• 3.58Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Westfield State University

82% Acceptance Rate

#9 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

• 4,702enrollment
• $18,021net price
• 980-1190SAT range
• 17-22ACT range
• 3.3Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

Curry College

88% Acceptance Rate

#29 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

• 2,052enrollment
• $31,091net price
• 1083-1165SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.01Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 1

Johnson & Wales University Providence

83% Acceptance Rate

#7 Best Private Colleges in Rhode Island

• 4,566enrollment
• $32,801net price
• 940-1190SAT range
• 22-29ACT range
• NAAvg GPA

Bay Path University

76% Acceptance Rate

#30 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

• 2,465enrollment
• $18,502net price
• 1020-1140SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.4Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

University of Connecticut Stamford

92% Acceptance Rate

#5 Best Public Universities in Connecticut

• 2,297enrollment
• $13,933net price
• 990-1240SAT range
• 18-27ACT range
• NAAvg GPA

University of Maine at Farmington

94% Acceptance Rate

#2 Best Public Universities in Maine

• 1,837enrollment
• $14,486net price
• 990-1245SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.15Avg GPA

University of New Haven

91% Acceptance Rate

#9 Best Private Colleges in Connecticut

• 8,819enrollment
• $33,135net price
• 1090-1270SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.47Avg GPA

Bridgewater State University

88% Acceptance Rate

#10 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

• 9,604enrollment
• $17,225net price
• 1030-1210SAT range
• 19-25ACT range
• 3.21Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15