2021 Best Colleges in Maryland for Students from Venezuela

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 Venezuelan Students in Maryland ranking.

After analyzing 2 schools in Maryland, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Venezuelan students in Maryland. 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.

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Top Colleges in Maryland for Students from Venezuela

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

$38,638 Avg Tuition & Fees

10.0% International Students

University of Maryland - College Park tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Venezuelan students in Maryland. College Park, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 8,838 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 10.0% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UMCP to study.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Maryland - College Park Report

2

Towson University
Towson, MD

$25,516 Avg Tuition & Fees

1.8% International Students

Out of the 2 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Towson University landed the #2 spot on the list. Towson is a public institution located in Towson, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4,791 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 1.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Towson come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, China, and South Korea.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 schools only.

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.