2021 Best Colleges in Missouri for Students from China
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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 Chinese Students in Missouri ranking is part of that endeavor.
After analyzing 20 schools in Missouri, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Chinese students in Missouri. 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 Missouri for Students from China
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Our 2021 rankings named Washington University in St Louis the best school for Chinese students in Missouri working on their bachelor’s degree. WUSTL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,441 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 21.0% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at WUSTL are China, South Korea, and India.
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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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Missouri - Columbia helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Chinese students in Missouri. Located in Columbia, Missouri, the large public school handed out 5,114 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 4.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Mizzou are China, India, and South Korea.
With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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Out of the 20 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the #3 spot on the list. SLU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,833 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 5.6% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at SLU come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and India.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Truman State University. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. Truman State is a small public school situated in Kirksville, Missouri. It awarded 1,154 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, Nepal, and Vietnam come to Truman State to study.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Missouri State University - Springfield helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Chinese students in Missouri. This large public school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 3,641 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 2.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Missouri State come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and India.
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University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Missouri. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, the fairly large public school handed out 1,863 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 5.7% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UMKC are India, Saudi Arabia, and China.
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Maryville University of Saint Louis ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Missouri list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 886 students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 1.7% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, Nepal, and China come to Maryville U to study.
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Fontbonne University landed the #8 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Missouri. Fontbonne University is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 176 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
International students make up 4.9% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Fontbonne University are Saudi Arabia, India, and China.
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Drury University landed the #9 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Missouri. Drury University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Springfield, Missouri. It awarded 391 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 6.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and France come to Drury University to study.
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With a ranking of #10, Webster University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Missouri. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 748 students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 2.2% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Uzbekistan come to Webster to study.
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Southeast Missouri State University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Missouri ranking, coming in at #11. Southeast Missouri State University is located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,830 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
International students make up 4.8% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Southeast Missouri State University come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
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University of Missouri - St Louis did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Missouri ranking, coming in at #12. UMSL is a fairly large public school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 1,889 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 2.5% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to UMSL to study.
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Northwest Missouri State University landed the #13 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Missouri. Northwest is located in Maryville, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,200 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.0% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Northwest are India, Nepal, and South Korea.
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Lindenwood University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Missouri ranking, coming in at #14. Lindenwood University is located in Saint Charles, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,105 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 7.1% are international. Students from as far away as Venezuela, Panama, and Canada come to Lindenwood University to study.
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University of Central Missouri did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Missouri ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Warrensburg, Missouri, the fairly large public school handed out 1,725 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 India, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal come to UCM to study.
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With a ranking of #16, William Jewell College did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Missouri. William Jewell College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Liberty, Missouri that handed out 241 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 2.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Australia, and Spain come to William Jewell to study.
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With a ranking of #17, Avila University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Missouri. Avila is a private not-for-profit institution located in Kansas City, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 268 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 3.7% are international. Students studying at Avila come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, and China.
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With a ranking of #18, Missouri Southern State University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Missouri. Missouri Southern State University is a small public school located in Joplin, Missouri that handed out 933 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 2.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Missouri Southern come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, South Korea, and Japan.
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Hannibal - LaGrange University ranked #19 on this year’s Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Missouri list. Located in Hannibal, Missouri, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 128 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 4.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Brazil, Venezuela, and Japan come to HLGU to study.
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Calvary University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Missouri ranking, coming in at #20. Calvary is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 37 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 0.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Calvary come from such countries as China, Kenya, and India.
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.
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