2021 Best Colleges in the Southeast Region for Students from Ukraine
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International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Ukrainian Students in the Southeast Region ranking is part of that endeavor.
After analyzing 22 schools in the Southeast Region , we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Ukrainian students in the Southeast 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 Southeast Region for Students from Ukraine
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Duke University tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Ukrainian students in the Southeast Region. Located in Durham, North Carolina, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2,319 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 18.3% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Duke are China, India, and South Korea.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
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A rank of #2 on our list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great place for Ukrainian students in the Southeast Region working on their bachelor’s degree. USF Tampa is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 10,333 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 8.6% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Saudi Arabia come to USF Tampa to study.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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Out of the 22 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Miami landed the #3 spot on the list. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Coral Gables, Florida. It awarded 3,348 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 13.3% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at U Miami come from such countries as China, Kuwait, and Venezuela.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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A rank of #4 on our list means Auburn University is a great place for Ukrainian students in the Southeast Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Auburn, Alabama, the large public school handed out 5,840 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 8.1% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Auburn come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Ukrainian students in the Southeast Region. University of Central Florida is a large public school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 15,189 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 4.3% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UCF come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
Full University of Central Florida Report
With a ranking of #6, Emory University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ukrainian Students in the Southeast Region. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 2,691 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 15.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Emory come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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George Mason University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for Ukrainian Students in the Southeast Region list. GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6,388 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
International students make up 7.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to GMU to study.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Ukrainian Students in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the large public school awarded 4,721 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.0% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Iran come to Louisiana State University to study.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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Florida International University landed the #9 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ukrainian Students in the Southeast Region. FIU is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 13,988 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 7.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Venezuela, and India come to FIU 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.
Full Florida International University Report
Clemson University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Colleges for Ukrainian Students in the Southeast Region list. Located in Clemson, South Carolina, the large public school handed out 5,155 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 4.9% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, China, and Iran come to Clemson 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 Arkansas came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Ukrainian Students in the Southeast Region ranking. Fayetteville, Arkansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 5,593 students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 4.4% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UARK come from such countries as China, India, and Panama.
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With a ranking of #12, Lipscomb University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ukrainian Students in the Southeast Region. Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 725 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 2.3% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Lipscomb are China, Saudi Arabia, and United Kingdom.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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With a ranking of #13, College of Charleston did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ukrainian Students in the Southeast Region. C of C is a fairly large public school situated in Charleston, South Carolina. It awarded 2,134 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 0.9% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at C of C are Japan, Germany, and China.
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With a ranking of #14, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ukrainian Students in the Southeast Region. This large public school is located in Boca Raton, Florida, and it awarded 5,986 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 3.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Brazil come to FAU to study.
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Georgia State University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Colleges for Ukrainian Students in the Southeast Region list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, the large public school awarded 5,480 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 5.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Georgia State are China, India, and South Korea.
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West Virginia University landed the #16 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ukrainian Students in the Southeast Region. This large public school is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and it awarded 4,540 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 5.4% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at WVU are Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and China.
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Lynn University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Colleges for Ukrainian Students in the Southeast Region list. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 445 students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 16.7% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Lynn University Fighting Knights are Venezuela, Brazil, and Colombia.
Full Lynn University Report
With a ranking of #18, Middle Tennessee State University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ukrainian Students in the Southeast Region. This large public school is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and it awarded 3,926 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 2.3% are international. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, China, and India come to Middle Tennessee State University to study.
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Southeastern Louisiana University landed the #19 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ukrainian Students in the Southeast Region. Located in Hammond, Louisiana, the fairly large public school handed out 1,867 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 1.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Southeastern come from such countries as Nepal, Panama, and Vietnam.
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Henderson State University landed the #20 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ukrainian Students in the Southeast Region. Located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, the small public school handed out 514 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 1.2% are international. Students studying at Henderson State University come from such countries as Cameroon, Zimbabwe, and Ukraine.
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The University of Virginia’s College at Wise came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Ukrainian Students in the Southeast Region ranking. This small public school is located in Wise, Virginia, and it awarded 235 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students studying at UVa - Wise come from such countries as Ukraine, Brazil, and China.
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Northwestern State University of Louisiana landed the #22 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ukrainian Students in the Southeast Region. NSU is located in Natchitoches, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,333 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 1.3% are international. Students from as far away as Colombia, France, and Honduras come to NSU to study.
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