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2021 Best Colleges in Texas for Students from Kuwait

15 Colleges
$29,743 Avg Tuition & Fees*
34% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Kuwaiti Students in Texas ranking.

Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for Kuwaiti students in Texas. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.

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Top Colleges in Texas for Students from Kuwait

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Rice University
Houston, TX

Our 2021 rankings named Rice University the best school for Kuwaiti students in Texas working on their bachelor’s degree. Houston, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,364 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 23.3% are international. Students studying at Rice 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 97%.

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Out of the 15 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in College Station, Texas, the large public school awarded 13,409 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 6.4% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Texas A&M College Station are China, India, and South Korea.

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

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Out of the 15 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #3 spot on the list. UT Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10,592 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 8.3% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UT Austin are China, India, and South Korea.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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A rank of #4 on our list means Southern Methodist University is a great place for Kuwaiti students in Texas working on their bachelor’s degree. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 2,105 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 9.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at SMU come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #5 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Kuwaiti students in Texas list. University of Houston is a large public school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 8,890 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 7.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UH come from such countries as India, China, and Vietnam.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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Texas Tech University landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Kuwaiti Students in Texas. Located in Lubbock, Texas, the large public school awarded 6,884 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 5.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Texas Tech come from such countries as India, China, and Bangladesh.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of North Texas landed the #7 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Kuwaiti Students in Texas. University of North Texas is a large public school located in Denton, Texas that handed out 8,156 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 7.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UNT come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

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With a ranking of #8, The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Kuwaiti Students in Texas. This large public school is located in El Paso, Texas, and it awarded 3,981 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.6% are international. Students from as far away as Mexico, Kuwait, and India come to UTEP to study.

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Texas A&M University - Kingsville did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Kuwaiti Students in Texas ranking, coming in at #9. Texas A&M University - Kingsville is a medium-sized public school located in Kingsville, Texas that handed out 1,193 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 7.3% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Texas A&M Kingsville are India, Nigeria, and Saudi Arabia.

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The University of Texas at Arlington ranked #10 on this year’s Best Colleges for Kuwaiti Students in Texas list. The University of Texas at Arlington is a large public school located in Arlington, Texas that handed out 8,852 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 8.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, China, and Nepal come to UT Arlington to study.

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Texas Southern University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Kuwaiti Students in Texas ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Houston, Texas, the medium-sized public school awarded 928 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 3.6% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at TSU are Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and Kuwait.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Kuwaiti Students in Texas ranking, coming in at #12. The University of Texas at San Antonio is a large public school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 6,440 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.7% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UTSA are India, Mexico, and China.

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Texas State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Kuwaiti Students in Texas ranking. This large public school is located in San Marcos, Texas, and it awarded 7,822 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.3% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Texas State are India, China, and Mexico.

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Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

With a ranking of #14, Lamar University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Kuwaiti Students in Texas. This fairly large public school is located in Beaumont, Texas, and it awarded 1,890 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.1% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Lamar University are India, Nepal, and Bangladesh.

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Texas A&M University - Commerce came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Kuwaiti Students in Texas ranking. Texas A&M University - Commerce is a fairly large public school located in Commerce, Texas that handed out 2,108 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, South Korea, and Nigeria come to Texas A&M Commerce to study.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 15 schools only.

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