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2021 Best Colleges in Pennsylvania for Students from Norway

4 Colleges
$40,990 Avg Tuition & Fees*
67% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Norwegian Students in Pennsylvania ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

After analyzing 4 schools in Pennsylvania, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Norwegian students in Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania for Students from Norway

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the best school for Norwegian students in Pennsylvania working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the large private not-for-profit school awarded 3,499 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 19.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UPenn 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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Out of the 4 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Pennsylvania State University - University Park landed the #2 spot on the list. Penn State University Park is a public institution located in University Park, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16,675 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 10.3% of the total student population at the school is international.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Duquesne University. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,590 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.9% are international. Students studying at Duquesne come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and India.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #4 on our list means La Salle University is a great place for Norwegian students in Pennsylvania working on their bachelor’s degree. La Salle is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 954 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at La Salle come from such countries as Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, and China.

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

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