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2021 Best Colleges in New York for Students from Brazil

42 Colleges
$44,432 Avg Tuition & Fees*
62% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Our analysis looked at 42 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for Brazilian students in New York. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.

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Top Colleges in New York for Students from Brazil

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the best school for Brazilian students in New York in this year’s ranking. Located in New York, New York, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 2,654 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 34.9% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Columbia to study.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at New York University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Brazilian students in New York. NYU is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6,752 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 27.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to NYU to study.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Cornell University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Brazilian students in New York. Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4,287 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 21.8% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Cornell come from such countries as China, India, and Canada.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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A rank of #4 on our list means University of Rochester is a great place for Brazilian students in New York working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Rochester, New York, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2,035 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 30.3% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to University of Rochester to study.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Syracuse University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Brazilian students in New York. Syracuse, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 4,193 students in 2020-2021.

Around 17.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Syracuse come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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The New School
New York, NY

The New School came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York ranking. The New School is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in New York, New York that handed out 1,469 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 32.4% are international. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and Canada come to New School University to study.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Rochester Institute of Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York ranking. RIT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,565 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 12.1% are international. Students studying at RIT come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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With a ranking of #8, Fordham University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Bronx, New York, and it awarded 2,461 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 10.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Fordham U to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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University at Buffalo ranked #9 on this year’s Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York list. Located in Buffalo, New York, the large public school awarded 5,623 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 16.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, China, and South Korea come to University at Buffalo to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full University at Buffalo Report

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Pratt Institute - Main landed the #10 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Brooklyn, New York, and it awarded 762 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 36.4% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Pratt Institute are China, South Korea, and India.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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School of Visual Arts landed the #11 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York. Located in New York, New York, the small private for-profit school handed out 733 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 52.0% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at SVA come from such countries as China, South Korea, and Taiwan.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full School of Visual Arts Report

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York ranking, coming in at #12. SUNY Stony Brook is a public institution located in Stony Brook, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5,185 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 13.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to SUNY Stony Brook to study.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Barnard College
New York, NY

Barnard College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York list. New York, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 676 students in 2020-2021.

Around 12.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Barnard come from such countries as China, India, and Canada.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Fashion Institute of Technology landed the #14 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York. Located in New York, New York, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,677 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 9.3% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at FIT SUNY are South Korea, China, and India.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Fashion Institute of Technology Report

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Baruch College
New York, NY

With a ranking of #15, Baruch College did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York. Located in New York, New York, the fairly large public school handed out 4,053 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 10.2% are international. Students studying at Baruch come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

With a ranking of #16, Hofstra University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York. Hofstra is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hempstead, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,617 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 6.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Canada come to Hofstra to study.

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Yeshiva University
New York, NY

With a ranking of #17, Yeshiva University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York. Yeshiva is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 606 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 7.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Canada, China, and Israel come to Yeshiva to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

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With a ranking of #18, Binghamton University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school located in Vestal, New York that handed out 4,004 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 10.3% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Binghamton University are China, India, and South Korea.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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New York Institute of Technology came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York ranking. NYIT is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Old Westbury, New York. It awarded 812 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 12.2% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at NYIT are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

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With a ranking of #20, University at Albany did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York. UAlbany is a fairly large public school situated in Albany, New York. It awarded 3,669 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 7.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UAlbany to study.

Full University at Albany Report

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Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Bard College ranked #21 on this year’s Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Annandale-On-Hudson, New York, and it awarded 438 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 14.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Bard come from such countries as China, Canada, and India.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Queens College
Queens, NY

Queens College did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York ranking, coming in at #22. QC is a public institution located in Queens, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3,652 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.4% are international. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to QC to study.

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Pace University - New York landed the #23 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York. Pace University - New York is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in New York, New York that handed out 2,124 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 10.9% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to Pace University to study.

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Culinary Institute of America landed the #24 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York. Located in Hyde Park, New York, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 347 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 10.7% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at The Culinary Institute of America come from such countries as South Korea, China, and India.

Full Culinary Institute of America Report

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Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Ithaca College did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in New York ranking, coming in at #25. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Ithaca, New York, and it awarded 1,366 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.8% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Ithaca come from such countries as China, Vietnam, and India.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Ithaca College Report

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 25 schools only.

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