There are no Public Colleges in New Bedford limit, Massachusetts. Instead, you can check schools near New Bedford, Massachusetts. There are 10 colleges near New Bedford, Massachusetts - all public schools. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 4 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 50,484 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $17,894 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 78.03% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,110.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 4.3 miles from New Bedford |
Public four-years |
$32,567 ($15,612) | $30,589 ($17,269) | 7,968 | 16 to 1 |
| Bristol Community College 9.8 miles from New Bedford |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,776 ($5,832) | Not Offered | 6,950 | 16 to 1 |
| Diman Regional Technical Institute 11.5 miles from New Bedford |
Public less than 2-years |
$19,007 | Not Offered | 17 | 5 to 1 |
| Massachusetts Maritime Academy 17.1 miles from New Bedford |
Public four-years |
$23,722 ($11,420) | $19,984 | 1,488 | 13 to 1 |
| Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School 19.5 miles from New Bedford |
Public less than 2-years |
$11,420 | Not Offered | 70 | 14 to 1 |
| Bridgewater State University 22.0 miles from New Bedford |
Public four-years |
$17,874 ($11,734) | $9,297 | 9,727 | 17 to 1 |
| Southeastern Technical Institute 24.6 miles from New Bedford |
Public less than 2-years |
$11,125 | Not Offered | 260 | 7 to 1 |
| Community College of Rhode Island 28.0 miles from New Bedford |
Public 2-4 years |
$14,834 ($5,550) | Not Offered | 12,275 | 20 to 1 |
| Massasoit Community College 28.1 miles from New Bedford |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,320 ($5,376) | Not Offered | 5,574 | 12 to 1 |
| Rhode Island College 29.5 miles from New Bedford |
Public four-years |
$27,299 ($11,300) | $18,806 ($10,112) | 6,155 | 15 to 1 |
