<p>You should make a list that hits reach schools, target schools and safety schools. You’re safety schools can be the local state schools in New England, none of which are excellent but they can be good alternatives if you lack the means of paying for the more expensive private schools. Luckily, the northeast is filled with decent schools in your’re range. I listed them in categories of national universities which are you’re typical larger more well-known universities and the smaller liberal arts colleges. It depends on what type of school you are looking for.</p>
<p>Here is a sample list of schools I would look into:</p>
<p>National Universities:
Tufts
Boston College
Northeastern University
Boston University
UMass - Amherst
UConn</p>
<p>Liberal Arts Colleges:
Middlebury
Bowdoin
Colgate
Bates
Holy Cross
Trinity
Connecticut College
Wheaton</p>