Explore Hillel Council of New England
Hillel Council of New England (HCNE) is the central hub for Jewish campus life in Boston, Greater Massachusetts and across New England. The student population we serve is the second largest in the region. We are the resource for both established Hillels as well as for institutions looking to build Jewish life on campus. We support the Jewish campus experience for students and professionals through staffing, regional programming, professional development and consultative services.This Hillel serves: Bentley University; Boston College; Curry College; Emerson College; Simmons University; Suffolk University; Berklee College of Music; Endicott College; Lesley University; Roger Williams University; Salem State University; Southern Maine Hillels; Stonehill College; Wentworth Institute of Technology; Wheaton College; Worcester Polytechnic Institute; University of Massachusetts, Boston Harbor
Undergraduate Enrollment
400 Jewish Students (9.3%*)
4,289 Students
*Percent of population
4,289 Students
*Percent of population
Graduate Enrollment
20 Jewish Students (2.2%*)
914 Students
*Percent of population
914 Students
*Percent of population
Jewish Experience Through Hillel
- Served by Hillel Yes
- Religious Services Available Unknown
- Hillel Rabbi/Senior Jewish Educator No
- Hillel Mental Health/Wellness Staff No
- Kosher Food Available Yes
- Birthright Israel Participation No
- Alt Break Participation Yes
- Israel Fellow No
- JLIC Educator No
Campus Climate for Jewish Students
- Hillel CCI Antisemitism Training Participant Yes
- Open Title VI Investigation No
- Anti-Israel Student Government or BDS Resolution None
Additional Campus Information
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- Jewish Studies Offered Yes
- Jewish Studies Major or Minor None
- Private/Public Private
- Acceptance Rate 48%
- U.S. Region Northeast
- Commuter/Residential Residential
- Tuition In-State $58,150
- Tuition Out-of-State $58,150
- Out-of-State/Int’l 55% / 14%
- Greek Life Yes
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