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2021 Best Colleges in District of Columbia for Students from Malaysia

3 Colleges
$56,425 Avg Tuition & Fees*
80% 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. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Colleges for Malaysian Students in District of Columbia ranking - to help you make that decision.

After analyzing 3 schools in District of Columbia, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Malaysian students in District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia for Students from Malaysia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found George Washington University to be the best school for Malaysian students in District of Columbia in this year’s ranking. GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3,572 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 12.3% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at GWU 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 88%.

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American University
Washington, DC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American University. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Malaysian students in District of Columbia list. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 2,109 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 12.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Saudi Arabia, and India come to The American University to study.

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC

A rank of #3 on our list means Georgetown University is a great place for Malaysian students in District of Columbia working on their bachelor’s degree. This large private not-for-profit school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 2,120 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 17.7% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Georgetown 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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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 3 schools only.

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