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2021 Best Colleges in Ohio for Students from Sri Lanka

10 Colleges
$29,108 Avg Tuition & Fees*
42% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Sri Lankan Students in Ohio ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

After analyzing 10 schools in Ohio, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Sri Lankan students in Ohio. 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 Ohio for Students from Sri Lanka

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named Ohio State University - Main Campus the best school for Sri Lankan students in Ohio working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Columbus, Ohio, the large public school handed out 12,018 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 9.1% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Ohio State are China, India, and South Korea.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Full Ohio State University - Main Campus Report

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Out of the 10 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Case Western Reserve University landed the #2 spot on the list. Case Western Reserve University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Cleveland, Ohio that handed out 1,541 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 18.1% are international. Students studying at Case Western 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 93%.

Full Case Western Reserve University Report

3

A rank of #3 on our list means University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a great place for Sri Lankan students in Ohio working on their bachelor’s degree. This large public school is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it awarded 6,500 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 7.3% are international. Students studying at UC come from such countries as India, China, 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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A rank of #4 on our list means University of Dayton is a great place for Sri Lankan students in Ohio working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Dayton, Ohio, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2,123 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 8.5% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, Saudi Arabia, and India come to UDayton to study.

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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5

Out of the 10 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Toledo landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Toledo is located in Toledo, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3,236 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 6.9% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at University of Toledo are Saudi Arabia, India, and China.

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6

Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Sri Lankan Students in Ohio ranking, coming in at #6. This large public school is located in Athens, Ohio, and it awarded 6,797 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 3.7% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to OHIO Athens to study.

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Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

With a ranking of #7, Otterbein University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Sri Lankan Students in Ohio. Otterbein is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Westerville, Ohio. It awarded 621 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 0.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, Japan, and South Korea come to Otterbein to study.

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Kent State University at Kent ranked #8 on this year’s Best Colleges for Sri Lankan Students in Ohio list. Kent State University at Kent is a large public school located in Kent, Ohio that handed out 5,120 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.8% are international. Students studying at Kent State come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Sri Lankan Students in Ohio ranking, coming in at #9. BGSU is a fairly large public school situated in Bowling Green, Ohio. It awarded 3,148 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 3.8% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at BGSU come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

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University of Akron Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Colleges for Sri Lankan Students in Ohio list. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in Akron, Ohio that handed out 2,690 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.6% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at University of Akron Main Campus are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 10 schools only.

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