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2021 Best Colleges in Florida for Students from Japan

15 Colleges
$30,426 Avg Tuition & Fees*
46% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Colleges for Japanese Students in Florida ranking - to help you make that decision.

Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for Japanese students in Florida. 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 Florida for Students from Japan

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named University of South Florida - Main Campus the best school for Japanese students in Florida working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Tampa, Florida, the large public school handed out 10,333 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 8.6% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at USF Tampa are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

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

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus Report

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Miami. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Japanese students in Florida list. 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.

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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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Japanese students in Florida. Located in Gainesville, Florida, the large public school handed out 9,775 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 7.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UF to study.

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

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Florida State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Japanese students in Florida. Florida State is a large public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 9,735 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Panama come to Florida State to study.

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 Florida State University Report

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Out of the 15 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Central Florida is a large public school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 15,189 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.3% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to UCF to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

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Ringling College of Art and Design ranked #6 on this year’s Best Colleges for Japanese Students in Florida list. Ringling College of Art and Design is a small private not-for-profit school located in Sarasota, Florida that handed out 306 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 18.5% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Ringling College are South Korea, China, and India.

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Florida Institute of Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for Japanese Students in Florida list. Located in Melbourne, Florida, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 747 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 20.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Florida Tech come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

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Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL

With a ranking of #8, Eckerd College did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Japanese Students in Florida. Located in Saint Petersburg, Florida, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 541 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.4% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Eckerd are United Kingdom, Spain, and India.

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University of North Florida did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Japanese Students in Florida ranking, coming in at #9. UNF is a fairly large public school situated in Jacksonville, Florida. It awarded 3,573 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 1.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UNF come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Brazil.

Full University of North Florida Report

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Japanese Students in Florida ranking. Nova Southeastern University is a large private not-for-profit school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 1,413 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.9% are international. Students studying at NUS Florida come from such countries as Venezuela, Canada, and India.

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The University of Tampa did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Japanese Students in Florida ranking, coming in at #11. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 2,067 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 7.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UT are Kuwait, India, and Saudi Arabia.

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Florida International University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Japanese Students in Florida ranking, coming in at #12. Florida International University is a large public school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 13,988 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 China, Venezuela, and India come to FIU to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Florida Atlantic University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Japanese Students in Florida ranking, coming in at #13. Florida Atlantic University is a large public school located in Boca Raton, Florida that handed out 5,986 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 3.8% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at FAU are India, China, and Brazil.

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The University of West Florida landed the #14 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Japanese Students in Florida. Located in Pensacola, Florida, the fairly large public school handed out 2,407 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.1% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UWF come from such countries as Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and Japan.

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Webber International University landed the #15 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Japanese Students in Florida. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Babson Park, Florida, and it awarded 121 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 10.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Webber International University come from such countries as United Kingdom, China, and Japan.

Full Webber International University Report

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 15 schools only.

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