2021 Best Colleges in New Jersey for Students from Ecuador

It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for international students. 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 Ecuadorian Students in New Jersey ranking is part of that endeavor.

Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for Ecuadorian students in New Jersey. 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.

Learn more about our ranking methodology.

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Top Colleges in New Jersey for Students from Ecuador

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

$33,005 Avg Tuition & Fees

11.4% International Students

Rutgers University - New Brunswick tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Ecuadorian students in New Jersey. Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8,803 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 11.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Rutgers New Brunswick 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 Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report

2

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

$38,074 Avg Tuition & Fees

4.1% International Students

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Ecuadorian students in New Jersey list. Located in Teaneck, New Jersey, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 734 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 4.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Saudi Arabia come to FDU to study.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 schools only.

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.