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2021 Best Colleges in North Carolina for Students from Ghana

5 Colleges
$37,606 Avg Tuition & Fees*
58% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for international students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Colleges for Ghanaian Students in North Carolina ranking - to help you make that decision.

After analyzing 5 schools in North Carolina, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Ghanaian students in North Carolina. 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 North Carolina for Students from Ghana

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Duke University
Durham, NC

Duke University tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Ghanaian students in North Carolina. Located in Durham, North Carolina, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2,319 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 18.3% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Duke to study.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, the large public school awarded 6,377 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 9.1% are international. Students studying at NC State come from such countries as India, China, and South Korea.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Davidson College
Davidson, NC

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Davidson College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Ghanaian students in North Carolina. Located in Davidson, North Carolina, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 598 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 7.0% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Davidson are China, South Korea, and Greece.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

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Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina A & T State University landed the #4 spot on the list. NC A&T is a fairly large public school situated in Greensboro, North Carolina. It awarded 2,126 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, India, and Ghana come to NC A&T to study.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Ghanaian students in North Carolina. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in Greensboro, North Carolina that handed out 3,694 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UNC Greensboro come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

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Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 5 schools only.

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