Newbury College-Brookline

Newbury College, established in 1962 and also known as the Nighthawks, is a private college located in Brookline, Massachusetts, in the northeastern United States. The college offers bachelor's degree, associate’s degrees, and certificate programs in more than 30 different career oriented subjects. The college also offers continuing education program in several subjects. Nighthawks operate several schools and departments which include:

• School of Arts, Science and Design
• School of Business Management
• School of Hotel and Restaurant Management

Nighthawks enroll an impressive number of international students. Nighthawks have an active campus life. The college operates several student clubs, organizations and councils. Some of the operating clubs and organizations include Class Council, Innkeepers Club, Multicultural Student Union and Orientation Leaders. The students of Newbury College also operate a radio station known as WNBY Student Radio.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in hospitality, business and management, media, design, and cooking and culinary arts.
• Large number of students.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• High faculty salary.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.

Other important characteristics:

• Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Student meal (board) plan
• Weekend study option
• Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

Students

Student enrollment was 1,202 in 2007-2008 (1,021 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

About 2% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 98% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

Financial Aid: Newbury College-Brookline participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Housing and Meals

Newbury College-Brookline provides on-campus housing for 313 of its 1,021 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.

Athletics

The school is in the Eastern College Athletic Conference for major sports.