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2021 Best Colleges in North Carolina for Students from Kenya

4 Colleges
$44,130 Avg Tuition & Fees*
66% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for international students. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Kenyan Students in North Carolina ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

After analyzing 4 schools in North Carolina, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Kenyan students in North Carolina. 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 North Carolina for Students from Kenya

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Duke University
Durham, NC

Our analysis found Duke University to be the best school for Kenyan students in North Carolina in this year’s ranking. Located in Durham, North Carolina, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2,319 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 18.3% are international. Students studying at Duke come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 6 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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A rank of #2 on our list means University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a great place for Kenyan students in North Carolina working on their bachelor’s degree. UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6,496 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 6.1% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UNC Chapel Hill are China, India, and South Korea.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Meredith College. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 401 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.3% are international. Students studying at Meredith come from such countries as China, Kenya, and Afghanistan.

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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Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Campbell University. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Kenyan students in North Carolina list. Located in Buies Creek, North Carolina, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 883 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.6% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Campbell are India, Sweden, and Spain.

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Footnotes

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

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