by our College Data Analytics TeamWhen pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Colleges for South Korean Students in Mississippi ranking is part of that endeavor.
After analyzing 6 schools in Mississippi, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for South Korean students in Mississippi. 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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See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
University of Mississippi tops this year’s ranking as the best school for South Korean students in Mississippi. Located in University, Mississippi, the large public school handed out 4,480 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 3.2% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Ole Miss are India, China, and Nepal.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Out of the 6 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, the large public school handed out 4,575 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 3.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, China, and Nepal come to Mississippi State to study.
A rank of #3 on our list means Mississippi College is a great place for South Korean students in Mississippi working on their bachelor’s degree. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Clinton, Mississippi, and it awarded 730 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 2.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at MC come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, China, and India.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for South Korean students in Mississippi list. This fairly large public school is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and it awarded 2,647 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 2.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Southern Miss are India, Nepal, and China.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Belhaven University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for South Korean students in Mississippi. Located in Jackson, Mississippi, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 612 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 0.4% are international. Students from as far away as China, United Kingdom, and South Korea come to Belhaven to study.
Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Delta State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Colleges for South Korean Students in Mississippi list. Delta State University is a public institution located in Cleveland, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 585 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 3.9% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Delta State University are United Kingdom, Canada, and Nigeria.
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Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 6 schools only.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.
