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2021 Best Colleges in Pennsylvania for Students from Oman

6 Colleges
$33,907 Avg Tuition & Fees*
62% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for international students. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Omani Students in Pennsylvania ranking.

Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for Omani students in Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania for Students from Oman

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found University of Pennsylvania to be the best school for Omani students in Pennsylvania in this year’s ranking. UPenn is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 3,499 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 19.5% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UPenn are China, India, and South Korea.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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A rank of #2 on our list means Pennsylvania State University - University Park is a great place for Omani students in Pennsylvania working on their bachelor’s degree. 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.

Around 10.3% of the total student population at the school is international.

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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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on our list means Drexel University is a great place for Omani students in Pennsylvania working on their bachelor’s degree. Drexel University is a large private not-for-profit school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 3,440 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 9.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Vietnam come to Drexel to study.

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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Out of the 6 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg landed the #4 spot on the list.

The top three countries sending students to study at Penn State Harrisburg are China, India, and South Korea.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Villanova University. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. Villanova University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Villanova, Pennsylvania that handed out 2,251 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.4% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Vietnam come to Villanova to study.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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With a ranking of #6, Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Omani Students in Pennsylvania.

Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Penn State Erie to study.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 6 schools only.

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