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2021 Best Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region for Students from Greece

41 Colleges
$51,762 Avg Tuition & Fees*
71% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for international students. 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 Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

We analyzed 41 colleges and universities across the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which were the best for Greek students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Our ranking methodology focuses a number of different objective factors - such as the overall quality of the school, number of total international students at the school, and the percentage of international students on campus - to make this determination.

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Top Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region for Students from Greece

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Columbia University in the City of New York tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Greek students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in New York, New York, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 2,654 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 34.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Columbia come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New York University. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. NYU is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 6,752 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 27.6% are international. Students studying at NYU come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 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 Princeton University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Greek students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Princeton, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,175 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 23.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, Canada, and India come to Princeton to study.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Out of the 41 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 3,499 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 19.5% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UPenn are China, India, and South Korea.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

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Out of the 41 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the #5 spot on the list. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,953 students in 2020-2021.

Around 37.1% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Carnegie Mellon are China, India, and South Korea.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 5 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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Cornell University landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Ithaca, New York, the large private not-for-profit school awarded 4,287 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 21.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Cornell come from such countries as China, India, and Canada.

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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University of Rochester came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,035 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 30.3% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at University of Rochester are China, India, and South Korea.

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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Johns Hopkins University landed the #8 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Johns Hopkins University is a large private not-for-profit school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 1,847 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 19.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Johns Hopkins come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

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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Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Georgetown University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Georgetown is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,120 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 17.7% are international. Students studying at Georgetown come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #10. Stevens is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hoboken, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 768 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 27.3% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Stevens are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of Maryland - College Park did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #11. Located in College Park, Maryland, the large public school handed out 8,838 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 10.0% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UMCP come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Maryland - College Park Report

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George Washington University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,572 students in 2020-2021.

Around 12.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to GWU to study.

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

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick ranked #13 on this year’s Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large public school located in New Brunswick, New Jersey that handed out 8,803 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 11.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Rutgers New Brunswick to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Syracuse University landed the #14 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Syracuse, New York, the large private not-for-profit school awarded 4,193 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 17.6% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Syracuse are 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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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ranked #15 on this year’s Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Troy, New York, and it awarded 1,582 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 20.4% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at RPI are China, India, and Canada.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Lehigh University landed the #16 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Lehigh is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,423 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 14.5% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Lehigh are China, India, and Iran.

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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Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Skidmore College did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #17. Skidmore is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saratoga Springs, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 671 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 10.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Canada, and India come to Skidmore to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

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Fordham University landed the #18 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Fordham University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Bronx, New York that handed out 2,461 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 10.5% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Fordham U to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Full Fordham University Report

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University ranked #19 on this year’s Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Stony Brook, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 5,185 students 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.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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University of Delaware did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Newark, Delaware, the large public school handed out 4,743 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 9.7% are international. Students studying at UD come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and India.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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St Lawrence University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. St. Lawrence is located in Canton, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 725 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

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

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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University at Buffalo landed the #22 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. University at Buffalo is a public institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5,623 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 16.1% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at University at Buffalo are India, China, and South Korea.

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

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With a ranking of #23, Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Cooper Union is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 168 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 14.0% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to Cooper Union 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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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

With a ranking of #24, Drexel University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 3,440 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 9.4% are international. Students studying at Drexel come from such countries as China, India, and Vietnam.

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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Pennsylvania State University - University Park ranked #25 on this year’s Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in University Park, Pennsylvania, the large public school awarded 16,675 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 10.3% of the total student body at the school.

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

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