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2021 Best Colleges in the Southeast Region for Students from Greece

19 Colleges
$37,216 Avg Tuition & Fees*
59% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Southeast Region ranking.

Our analysis looked at 19 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for Greek students in the Southeast Region. 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 the Southeast Region for Students from Greece

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Our analysis found University of Miami to be the best school for Greek students in the Southeast Region in this year’s ranking. Coral Gables, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,348 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 13.3% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, Kuwait, and Venezuela come to U Miami to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

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Duke University
Durham, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Greek students in the Southeast Region list. Located in Durham, North Carolina, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2,319 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 18.3% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Duke 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Greek students in the Southeast Region list. This large public school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 3,879 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 24.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Georgia Tech 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 97%.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Greek students in the Southeast Region list. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 9,775 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 7.4% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UF are China, India, and South Korea.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

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Davidson College
Davidson, NC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Davidson College. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. Davidson is a private not-for-profit institution located in Davidson, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 598 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 7.0% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Davidson are China, South Korea, and Greece.

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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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

With a ranking of #6, Virginia Tech did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Southeast Region. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7,699 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 9.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Virginia Tech to study.

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

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Emory University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 2,691 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 15.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to Emory to study.

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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University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

University of Richmond came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Southeast Region ranking. URichmond is a private not-for-profit institution located in University of Richmond, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 984 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 URichmond are China, India, and Pakistan.

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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With a ranking of #9, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Southeast Region. UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6,496 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 6.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UNC Chapel Hill come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Southeast Region. University of Virginia - Main Campus is a large public school located in Charlottesville, Virginia that handed out 5,493 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 8.4% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at University of Virginia come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of Georgia ranked #11 on this year’s Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Southeast Region list. University of Georgia is a large public school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 8,870 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.4% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UGA come from such countries as China, India, 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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Florida State University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Southeast Region list. Florida State is a large public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 9,735 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.0% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Florida State come from such countries as China, India, and Panama.

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

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #13 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Southeast Region. This large public school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 5,356 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UT Knoxville come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

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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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #14 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Southeast Region. Louisiana State University is a large public school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 4,721 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.0% are international. Students studying at Louisiana State University come from such countries as China, India, and Iran.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Georgia State University landed the #15 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Southeast Region. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, the large public school awarded 5,480 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 5.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Georgia State come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

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Florida Atlantic University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. Florida Atlantic University is a large public school located in Boca Raton, Florida that handed out 5,986 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.8% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at FAU are India, China, and Brazil.

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With a ranking of #17, Old Dominion University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Southeast Region. Located in Norfolk, Virginia, the large public school awarded 4,024 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.5% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Old Dominion are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

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St. Thomas University
Miami Gardens, FL

With a ranking of #18, St. Thomas University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Southeast Region. Located in Miami Gardens, Florida, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 288 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 5.3% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at STU come from such countries as China, Venezuela, and Brazil.

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McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

McNeese State University landed the #19 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Southeast Region. McNeese State University is a medium-sized public school located in Lake Charles, Louisiana that handed out 1,104 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.0% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at McNeese are Nepal, Saudi Arabia, and India.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 19 schools only.

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