Massachusetts offers a wide range of Colleges choices for international students thinking of studying there. International students may not know what each state is like and how many Colleges may be located there. Therefore, in order to make your Massachusetts research easier, we’ve sorted some key city data below.
On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in New Bedford. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in New Bedford is right for you.
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NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS QUICK STATSCounty: Bristol
Elevation: 50 feet
Land Area: 20.1 square miles
Population Density: 4541 people per square mile
Population: 91,365
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (75.2%), Hispanic (10.2%), Other race (9.5%), Two or more races (5.9%), Black (4.4%), American Indian (1.4%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): Portuguese (38.6%), French (9.1%), Subsaharan African (8.2%), Irish (7.9%), English (7.3%), French Canadian (5.9%)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (47.0 miles , pop. 589,141)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (162.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650)
Nearest cities: Acushnet Center, MA (1.6 miles ), Smith Mills, MA (1.7 miles ), Fairhaven, MA (1.7 miles ), Bliss Corner, MA (1.8 miles ), Dartmouth, MA (1.8 miles ), Acushnet, MA (1.8 miles ), Mattapoisett Center, MA (2.6 miles ), Mattapoisett, MA (2.6 miles )
New Bedford Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Renting percentage above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 57.60%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.70%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.20%
Colleges/Universities in New Bedford:
NEW BEDFORD BEAUTY ACADEMY Full-time enrollment: 20, Location: 1872 ACUSHNET AVE, Private, for-profit LA BARON HAIRDRESSING ACADEMY FT enrollment: 16, Location: 281 UNION ST, Private, for-profit NORTHEAST MARITIME INSTITUTE Location: 66 SPRING ST, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to New Bedford:
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH about 4 miles, NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA, Full-time enrollment: 6,071 BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 17 miles, FALL RIVER, MA, FT enrollment: 3,497 ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY about 18 miles, BRISTOL, RI, FT enrollment: 3,007 BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE about 24 miles, BRIDGEWATER, MA, FT enrollment: 6,843 BROWN UNIVERSITY about 27 miles, PROVIDENCE, RI, FT enrollment: 7,460 COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND about 27 miles, WARWICK, RI, FT enrollment: 8,650 NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY about 27 miles, WARWICK, RI, FT enrollment: 2,419
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