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2021 Best Colleges for International Students in Delaware

4 Colleges
$16,978 Avg Tuition & Fees*
36% 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 was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Colleges for International Students in Delaware ranking is part of that endeavor.

We analyzed 4 colleges and universities across Delaware to determine which were the best for international students in Delaware. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall quality and the total number of international students at the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another.

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Top Colleges in Delaware for International Students

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found University of Delaware to be the best school for international students in Delaware in this year’s ranking. Located in Newark, Delaware, the large public school awarded 4,743 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 9.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Saudi Arabia, and India come to UD to study.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Goldey - Beacom College. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Goldey - Beacom College is located in Wilmington, Delaware and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 173 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 31.7% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Goldey - Beacom College are China, India, and Turkey.

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Out of the 4 schools in Delaware that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Del State is a medium-sized public school situated in Dover, Delaware. It awarded 613 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.6% are international. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and Jamaica come to Del State to study.

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Out of the 4 schools in Delaware that were part of this year’s ranking, Wesley College landed the #4 spot on the list. Wesley College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dover, Delaware. The school has a small population, and it awarded 220 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 0.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Cameroon, and Ghana come to Wesley College to study.

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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Notes and References

Footnotes

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

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