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2021 Best Colleges in the Far Western US Region for Students from Bangladesh

25 Colleges
$35,699 Avg Tuition & Fees*
44% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

With all of the options international students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Our analysis looked at 25 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for Bangladeshi students in the Far Western US Region. 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 the Far Western US Region for Students from Bangladesh

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named University of California - Berkeley the best school for Bangladeshi students in the Far Western US Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Berkeley, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 10,523 students in 2020-2021.

Around 16.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UC Berkeley are China, South Korea, and India.

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

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of California - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Bangladeshi students in the Far Western US Region. UCLA is a large public school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 10,102 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 13.8% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UCLA come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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A rank of #3 on our list means University of California - Irvine is a great place for Bangladeshi students in the Far Western US Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Irvine, California, the large public school awarded 9,882 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 18.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UC Irvine to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full University of California - Irvine Report

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Out of the 25 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Los Angeles, California, the large private not-for-profit school awarded 5,745 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 22.5% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at USC are China, India, and South Korea.

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

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Stanford University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Bangladeshi students in the Far Western US Region. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Stanford, California. It awarded 1,511 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 23.9% are international. Students studying at Stanford come from such countries as China, India, and Canada.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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University of California - San Diego landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region. UCSD is a public institution located in La Jolla, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9,086 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 21.4% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UCSD are China, India, and South Korea.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #7 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region. Located in Seattle, Washington, the large public school awarded 9,451 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 16.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UW Seattle to study.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

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University of California - Davis ranked #8 on this year’s Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region list. UC Davis is a large public school situated in Davis, California. It awarded 9,846 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 17.5% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UC Davis are China, India, and South Korea.

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

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University of California - Riverside landed the #9 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region. Located in Riverside, California, the large public school awarded 6,193 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 7.7% are international. Students studying at UCR come from such countries as China, India, and Taiwan.

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

Full University of California - Riverside Report

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Oregon State University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #10. Oregon State University is a large public school located in Corvallis, Oregon that handed out 6,299 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 8.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Saudi Arabia, and India come to Oregon State to study.

Full Oregon State University Report

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Washington State University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #11. Wazzu is a public institution located in Pullman, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6,226 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 6.2% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to Wazzu to study.

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University of California - Santa Barbara came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Santa Barbara, California, the large public school handed out 7,001 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 14.9% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UCSB 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 91%.

Full University of California - Santa Barbara Report

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University of Oregon ranked #13 on this year’s Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region list. UO is a public institution located in Eugene, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4,533 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.9% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UO are China, Saudi Arabia, and South Korea.

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University of the Pacific ranked #14 on this year’s Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Stockton, California, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 872 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 7.5% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Pacific come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India.

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

Full University of the Pacific Report

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University of California - Santa Cruz landed the #15 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region. Located in Santa Cruz, California, the fairly large public school awarded 5,426 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 9.6% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UC Santa Cruz are China, India, and Taiwan.

Full University of California - Santa Cruz Report

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University of Nevada - Reno landed the #16 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region. University of Nevada - Reno is a large public school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 4,115 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.3% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UNR come from such countries as China, Japan, and India.

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University of Hawaii at Manoa ranked #17 on this year’s Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region list. This fairly large public school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 3,200 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 6.0% are international. Students from as far away as Japan, China, and South Korea come to UH Manoa to study.

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With a ranking of #18, San Jose State University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region. This large public school is located in San Jose, California, and it awarded 7,192 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 10.2% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Vietnam come to San Jose State to study.

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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San Diego State University landed the #19 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region. Located in San Diego, California, the large public school awarded 8,719 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 5.4% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at SDSU come from such countries as China, India, and Kuwait.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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California State University - Long Beach landed the #20 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region. CSULB is located in Long Beach, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9,179 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 6.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Japan come to CSULB to study.

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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California State University - Northridge came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region ranking. California State University - Northridge is a large public school located in Northridge, California that handed out 9,572 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 6.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at CSUN come from such countries as Kuwait, China, and India.

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With a ranking of #22, University of Nevada - Las Vegas did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a large public school located in Las Vegas, Nevada that handed out 4,885 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.9% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UNLV are China, South Korea, and India.

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With a ranking of #23, Portland State University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region. Portland State University is a large public school situated in Portland, Oregon. It awarded 5,211 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 5.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to Portland State University to study.

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University of Alaska Fairbanks came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of Alaska Fairbanks is a medium-sized public school located in Fairbanks, Alaska that handed out 568 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, Canada, and China come to UAF to study.

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California State University - Los Angeles came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cal State LA is a public institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5,742 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 6.1% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Saudi Arabia come to Cal State LA to study.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 25 schools only.

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