2021 Best Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region for Students from Nepal
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When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
We analyzed 67 colleges and universities across the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which were the best for Nepali students in the Middle Atlantic Region. 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 the Middle Atlantic Region for Students from Nepal
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Columbia University in the City of New York tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Nepali students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Columbia University in the City of New York is a large private not-for-profit school located in New York, New York that handed out 2,654 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 34.9% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Columbia are China, India, and South Korea.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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A rank of #2 on our list means Cornell University is a great place for Nepali students in the Middle Atlantic Region working on their bachelor’s degree. This large private not-for-profit school is located in Ithaca, New York, and it awarded 4,287 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 21.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Cornell come from such countries as China, India, and Canada.
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 be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #3 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in New York, New York, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 6,752 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 27.6% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to NYU to study.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 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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Out of the 67 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,953 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 37.1% are international. Students studying at Carnegie Mellon come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.
Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rochester. It ranked #5 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,035 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 30.3% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to University of Rochester to study.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
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University of Delaware did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Newark, Delaware, the large public school awarded 4,743 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 9.7% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UD come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and India.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
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Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Rochester, New York, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 2,565 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 12.1% are international. Students studying at RIT come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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Drexel University landed the #8 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. This large private not-for-profit school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 3,440 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 9.4% are international. Students studying at Drexel come from such countries as China, India, and Vietnam.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. This large private not-for-profit school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 3,499 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 19.5% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UPenn to study.
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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Princeton University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Princeton, New Jersey, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1,175 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 23.2% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Princeton are China, Canada, and India.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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University at Buffalo came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This large public school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 5,623 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 16.1% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and South Korea come to University at Buffalo to study.
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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Syracuse University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Syracuse is located in Syracuse, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4,193 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Around 17.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Syracuse to study.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
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George Washington University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. George Washington University is a large private not-for-profit school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 3,572 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 12.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to GWU to study.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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With a ranking of #14, Pennsylvania State University - University Park did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Penn State University Park is located in University Park, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16,675 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 10.3% are international.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
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Dickinson College ranked #15 on this year’s Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Dickinson College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania that handed out 627 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 12.0% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Dickinson are China, Vietnam, and South Korea.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 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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Lehigh University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 1,423 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 14.5% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Lehigh are China, India, and Iran.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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University of Maryland - College Park came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This large public school is located in College Park, Maryland, and it awarded 8,838 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 10.0% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UMCP are China, India, and South Korea.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.
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Georgetown University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Georgetown is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 2,120 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 17.7% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Georgetown 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 94%.
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Binghamton University landed the #19 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Vestal, New York, the fairly large public school handed out 4,004 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 10.3% are international. Students studying at Binghamton University come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Howard University landed the #20 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,542 students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 4.8% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Howard come from such countries as Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, and Jamaica.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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Temple University ranked #21 on this year’s Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the large public school awarded 6,572 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 5.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Kuwait come to Temple to study.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #22 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a large public school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 5,522 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 8.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to Pitt 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.
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Bryn Mawr College ranked #23 on this year’s Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 351 students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 15.6% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Bryn Mawr are China, India, and Vietnam.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Baruch College ranked #24 on this year’s Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Baruch is a fairly large public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 4,053 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 10.2% are international. Students studying at Baruch come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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With a ranking of #25, Swarthmore College did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 481 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 15.0% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Swarthmore are China, India, and South Korea.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 7 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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