Newbury College

129 Fisher Ave
Brookline, MA 02445
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School Highlights

Newbury College serves 636 students (91% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the state community college average of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 51%.

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Newbury College places among the top 20% of community colleges in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 56 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Newbury College(MA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate / Associates CollegesBaccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution LevelFour or more yearsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPrivate not-for-profitPrivate, non-profit
Total Faculty56 staff96 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Newbury College has declined by 27% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five years.
The Newbury College diversity score of 0.71 is more than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment636 students1,839 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio11:122:1
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# Full-Time Students580 students1,076 students
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# Part-Time Students56 students1,249 students
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Total Dormitory Capacity		322400
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% Asian
6%
5%
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% Hispanic
17%
17%
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% Black
34%
15%
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% White
38%
49%
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% Two or more races
2%
2%
% Non Resident races
2%
2%
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% Unknown races
1%
10%
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Diversity Score0.710.70
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$38,700$35,500
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Finances and Admission

The private state tuition of $29,930 is more than the state average of $26,554. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees$29,930$26,554
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid100%85%
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Median Debt for Graduates$27,000$13,500
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Median Debt for Dropouts$8,750$5,500
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Acceptance Rate77%67%
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SAT Reading435435
SAT Math (Year 2013)440440
SAT Writing (Year 2013)435475
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Newbury College is Roxbury Community College (2.4 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Roxbury Community College
    Public
    2,007 students | 2.40 Mi1234 Columbus Ave
    Roxbury Crossing,  MA  02120
    (617) 427-0060     2.402,007
  • Bay State College
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    Private, for profit
    934 students | 3.80 Mi31 Saint James Avenue
    Boston,  MA  02116
    (617) 217-9080     3.80934
  • Fisher College
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    Private not-for-profit
    1,662 students | 3.90 Mi118 Beacon Street
    Boston,  MA  02116
    (617) 236-8800     3.901,662
  • Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Cambridge
    Private, for profit
    474 students | 4.00 Mi215 First St
    Cambridge,  MA  02142
    (617) 218-8000     4.00474
  • Urban College of Boston
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    Boston,  MA  02116
    (617) 449-7070     4.30931
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Quick Stats (2021)
  • Students: 636 students
  • Private-state tuition: $29,930
  • Acceptance Rate: 77%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 11:1
  • Minority enrollment: 62%
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For Massachusetts public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,424 per year for in-state students and $9,401 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $26,554 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Massachusetts is 65%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Massachusetts community colleges have a diversity score of 0.70, which is lower than the national average of 0.73. The most diverse community college in Massachusetts is Bunker Hill Community College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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