Top Rated New England Public Colleges

University of Connecticut

#10 Best Public Universities in America

• 26,876enrollment
• $22,233net price
• 56%acceptance rate
• 1230-1430SAT range
• 27-33ACT range
• 3.74Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

University of Vermont

#1 Best Public Universities in Vermont

• 13,826enrollment
• $20,235net price
• 64%acceptance rate
• 1240-1410SAT range
• 29-33ACT range
• 3.75Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

University of Massachusetts Amherst

#1 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

• 32,045enrollment
• $22,505net price
• 66%acceptance rate
• 1250-1460SAT range
• 28-33ACT range
• 3.99Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

University of New Hampshire Main Campus

#1 Best Public Universities in New Hampshire

• 14,001enrollment
• $24,847net price
• 87%acceptance rate
• 1110-1300SAT range
• 25-31ACT range
• 3.58Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

University of Rhode Island

#1 Best Public Universities in Rhode Island

• 17,511enrollment
• $15,386net price
• 76%acceptance rate
• 1090-1290SAT range
• 25-30ACT range
• 3.58Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

#2 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

• 1,538enrollment
• $17,635net price
• 90%acceptance rate
• 1030-1185SAT range
• 20-28ACT range
• 3.25Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 15

Framingham State University

#3 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

• 4,495enrollment
• $19,336net price
• 84%acceptance rate
• 990-1175SAT range
• 26-31ACT range
• 3.07Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

University of Massachusetts Boston

#4 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

• 15,637enrollment
• $17,231net price
• 79%acceptance rate
• 1060-1280SAT range
• 24-30ACT range
• 3.35Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

University of Massachusetts Lowell

#5 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

• 17,597enrollment
• $19,147net price
• 85%acceptance rate
• 1170-1340SAT range
• 25-32ACT range
• 3.67Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

Central Connecticut State University

#2 Best Public Universities in Connecticut

• 9,653enrollment
• $16,017net price
• 75%acceptance rate
• 950-1180SAT range
• 19-26ACT range
• 3.2Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 26

University of Connecticut Stamford

#3 Best Public Universities in Connecticut

• 2,405enrollment
• $13,383net price
• 76%acceptance rate
• 1040-1260SAT range
• 20-29ACT range
• NAAvg GPA

University of Maine

#1 Best Public Universities in Maine

• 12,657enrollment
• $16,365net price
• 96%acceptance rate
• 1060-1280SAT range
• 22-30ACT range
• 3.42Avg GPA

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

#6 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

• 7,717enrollment
• $20,612net price
• 92%acceptance rate
• 1030-1260SAT range
• 19-26ACT range
• 3.37Avg GPA

Worcester State University

#7 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

• 5,417enrollment
• $16,183net price
• 89%acceptance rate
• 1030-1193SAT range
• 23-24ACT range
• 3.3Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

Bridgewater State University

#8 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

• 9,942enrollment
• $17,545net price
• 86%acceptance rate
• 1010-1200SAT range
• 19-28ACT range
• 3.21Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

Fitchburg State University

#9 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

• 6,674enrollment
• $15,831net price
• 85%acceptance rate
• 980-1180SAT range
• 18-25ACT range
• 3.29Avg GPA

Rhode Island College

#2 Best Public Universities in Rhode Island

• 6,331enrollment
• $10,557net price
• 85%acceptance rate
• 870-1100SAT range
• 18-25ACT range
• 3.08Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 15

Keene State College

#2 Best Public Universities in New Hampshire

• 3,100enrollment
• $20,038net price
• 88%acceptance rate
• 970-1170SAT range
• 24-25ACT range
• 3.1Avg GPA

Applications Due Dec 1