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2021 Best Colleges in the Far Western US Region for Students from Turkey

39 Colleges
$45,715 Avg Tuition & Fees*
63% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

With all of the options international students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

After analyzing 39 schools in the Far Western US Region , we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Turkish students in the Far Western US Region. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall quality.

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Top Colleges in the Far Western US Region for Students from Turkey

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named University of Southern California the best school for Turkish students in the Far Western US Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 5,745 students in 2020-2021.

Around 22.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to USC to study.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 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 Stanford University. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish students in the Far Western US Region list. Stanford University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Stanford, California that handed out 1,511 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 23.9% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Stanford are China, India, and Canada.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 4 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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A rank of #3 on our list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for Turkish students in the Far Western US Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 10,102 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 13.8% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to UCLA 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish students in the Far Western US Region list. Berkeley, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 10,523 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 16.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UC Berkeley come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of California - San Diego helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Turkish students in the Far Western US Region. UCSD is a large public school situated in La Jolla, California. It awarded 9,086 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 21.4% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UCSD are China, India, and South Korea.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of California - Davis landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region. Located in Davis, California, the large public school handed out 9,846 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 17.5% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UC Davis 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%.

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California Institute of Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Pasadena, California, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 227 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 30.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Canada come to Caltech to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #8 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region. UW Seattle is a public institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9,451 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 16.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UW Seattle come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

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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With a ranking of #9, University of California - Irvine did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region. UC Irvine is a public institution located in Irvine, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9,882 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 18.4% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UC Irvine come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of California - Irvine Report

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University of California - Santa Barbara did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #10. UCSB is a public institution located in Santa Barbara, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7,001 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 14.9% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UCSB are China, India, and South Korea.

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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Pomona College
Claremont, CA

With a ranking of #11, Pomona College did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region. Pomona is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Claremont, California. It awarded 395 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 11.1% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Pomona come from such countries as 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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Pepperdine University landed the #12 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region. Pepperdine University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Malibu, California that handed out 1,024 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 9.6% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, Saudi Arabia, and Indonesia come to Pepperdine to study.

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With a ranking of #13, University of San Francisco did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region. USFCA is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in San Francisco, California. It awarded 1,682 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 12.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at USFCA come from such countries as China, India, and Indonesia.

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Loyola Marymount University landed the #14 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region. Loyola Marymount is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,856 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 9.5% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Indonesia, China, and Saudi Arabia come to Loyola Marymount to study.

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University of California - Santa Cruz landed the #15 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region. UC Santa Cruz is located in Santa Cruz, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5,426 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 9.6% are international. Students studying at UC Santa Cruz come from such countries as China, India, and Taiwan.

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Oregon State University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region ranking. Oregon State is a large public school situated in Corvallis, Oregon. It awarded 6,299 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 8.8% are international. Students from as far away as China, Saudi Arabia, and India come to Oregon State to study.

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University of California - Riverside did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #17. University of California - Riverside is a large public school located in Riverside, California that handed out 6,193 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 7.7% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UCR come from such countries as China, India, and Taiwan.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

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Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

With a ranking of #18, Pitzer College did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Claremont, California, and it awarded 231 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 8.4% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Pitzer are China, India, and United Kingdom.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 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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Chapman University landed the #19 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region. Chapman is a private not-for-profit institution located in Orange, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,944 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Saudi Arabia, and India come to Chapman to study.

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With a ranking of #20, University of San Diego did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region. University of San Diego is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in San Diego, California that handed out 1,672 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.7% are international. Students studying at USD come from such countries as China, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia.

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San Diego State University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #21. Located in San Diego, California, the large public school handed out 8,719 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 5.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at SDSU come from such countries as China, India, and Kuwait.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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With a ranking of #22, University of Oregon did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region. UO is a public institution located in Eugene, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4,533 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 5.9% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, Saudi Arabia, and South Korea come to UO to study.

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California State University - Long Beach came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region ranking. This large public school is located in Long Beach, California, and it awarded 9,179 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 6.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at CSULB come from such countries as India, China, and Japan.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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California Lutheran University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #24. Thousand Oaks, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 881 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.4% are international. Students studying at CLU come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and Taiwan.

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With a ranking of #25, Washington State University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Turkish Students in the Far Western US Region. Wazzu is located in Pullman, Washington and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6,226 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 6.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to Wazzu to study.

Full Washington State University Report

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 25 schools only.

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