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

36 Colleges
$49,648 Avg Tuition & Fees*
67% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. 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 Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

We analyzed 36 colleges and universities across the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which were the best for Peruvian 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 Peru

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the best school for Peruvian students in the Middle Atlantic Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Columbia is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2,654 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 34.9% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Columbia to study.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Columbia University in the City of New York Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Located in Ithaca, New York, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 4,287 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 21.8% are international. Students studying at Cornell come from such countries as China, India, and Canada.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #3 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Peruvian students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 6,752 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 27.6% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at NYU are China, India, and South Korea.

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

Full New York University Report

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Out of the 36 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,953 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 37.1% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Carnegie Mellon to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. UPenn is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 3,499 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 19.5% are international. Students studying at UPenn 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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Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Georgetown University landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, the large private not-for-profit school awarded 2,120 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

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.

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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University of Rochester came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 2,035 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 30.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to University of Rochester to study.

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

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Princeton University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. 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.

Of the total number of students at the school, 23.2% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Princeton are China, Canada, and India.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 4 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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Syracuse University landed the #9 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Peruvian 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.

Of the total number of students at the school, 17.6% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Syracuse to study.

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

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Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #10 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Rochester, New York, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2,565 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 12.1% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at RIT come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

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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George Washington University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. GWU is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 3,572 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 12.3% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at GWU are China, India, 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.

Full George Washington University Report

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Pennsylvania State University - University Park did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #12. 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.

Of the total number of students at the school, 10.3% are international.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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American University
Washington, DC

With a ranking of #13, American University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 2,109 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 12.9% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at The American University are China, Saudi Arabia, and India.

Full American University Report

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Johns Hopkins University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,847 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 19.2% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Johns Hopkins to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Johns Hopkins University Report

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With a ranking of #15, Fordham University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Bronx, New York, and it awarded 2,461 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 10.5% of the total student population at the school is international. 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%.

Read full report on Fordham University

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With a ranking of #16, University of Maryland - College Park did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. UMCP is a large public school situated in College Park, Maryland. It awarded 8,838 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 10.0% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UMCP to study.

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

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Stony Brook, New York, the large public school awarded 5,185 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 13.5% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to SUNY Stony Brook 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.

Full Stony Brook University Report

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The New School
New York, NY

The New School did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #18. The New School is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in New York, New York that handed out 1,469 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 32.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at New School University come from such countries as China, South Korea, 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.

Full The New School Report

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With a ranking of #19, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5,522 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 8.4% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Pitt are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #20. UMBC is a fairly large public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 2,725 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 8.0% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UMBC are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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School of Visual Arts came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in New York, New York, the small private for-profit school awarded 733 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 52.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and Taiwan come to SVA to study.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full School of Visual Arts Report

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Pratt Institute - Main landed the #22 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Pratt Institute - Main is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Brooklyn, New York that handed out 762 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 36.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Pratt Institute come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India.

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.

Full Pratt Institute - Main Report

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Drexel is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3,440 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 9.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Vietnam come to Drexel to study.

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

Read full report on Drexel University

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Hofstra University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #24. Hofstra is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Hempstead, New York. It awarded 1,617 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 6.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Canada come to Hofstra to study.

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Baruch College
New York, NY

Baruch College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in New York, New York, the fairly large public school handed out 4,053 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 10.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to Baruch to study.

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

Full Baruch College Report

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