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2021 Best Colleges in the Southwest Region for Students from Venezuela

28 Colleges
$29,561 Avg Tuition & Fees*
38% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for international students. 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 Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region ranking is part of that endeavor.

We analyzed 28 colleges and universities across the Southwest Region to determine which were the best for Venezuelan students in the Southwest Region. 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 the Southwest Region for Students from Venezuela

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Texas A&M University - College Station tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Venezuelan students in the Southwest Region. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large public school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 13,409 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 6.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Texas A&M College Station to study.

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 Texas A&M University - College Station Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. UT Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10,592 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 8.3% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UT Austin to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

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Rice University
Houston, TX

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Rice University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Venezuelan students in the Southwest Region. Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 1,364 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 23.3% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Rice 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 97%.

Full Rice University Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Venezuelan students in the Southwest Region list. This large public school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 8,890 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 7.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Vietnam come to UH 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Tulsa. It ranked #5 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Venezuelan students in the Southwest Region list. University of Tulsa is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 794 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 10.8% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at University of Tulsa are China, Saudi Arabia, and Oman.

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Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region ranking. ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14,829 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 10.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at ASU - Tempe 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 86%.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region. University of Oklahoma is located in Norman, Oklahoma and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5,069 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.0% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at University of Oklahoma are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #8 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region. Richardson, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 4,825 students in 2020-2021.

Around 14.5% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UT Dallas are India, China, and Taiwan.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Full The University of Texas at Dallas Report

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Texas Christian University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #9. TCU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Worth, Texas. It awarded 2,396 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.2% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at TCU are Vietnam, China, and India.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Texas Christian University Report

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University of Arizona ranked #10 on this year’s Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8,117 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 6.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to University of Arizona to study.

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Texas Tech University landed the #11 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region. Texas Tech is a public institution located in Lubbock, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6,884 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.2% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Texas Tech are India, China, and Bangladesh.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #12 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region. OSU is a public institution located in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4,913 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.2% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Saudi Arabia come to OSU to study.

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With a ranking of #13, University of Houston - Clear Lake did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region. Located in Houston, Texas, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,603 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 3.8% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UH Clear Lake are India, Vietnam, and Saudi Arabia.

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University of North Texas ranked #14 on this year’s Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region list. University of North Texas is a large public school located in Denton, Texas that handed out 8,156 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 7.5% are international. Students studying at UNT come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Full University of North Texas Report

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University of New Mexico - Main Campus came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region ranking. UNM is a large public school situated in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It awarded 4,294 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.5% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Nepal come to UNM to study.

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The University of Texas at Arlington ranked #16 on this year’s Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region list. Located in Arlington, Texas, the large public school handed out 8,852 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 8.2% are international. Students studying at UT Arlington come from such countries as India, China, and Nepal.

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Sam Houston State University landed the #17 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region. This large public school is located in Huntsville, Texas, and it awarded 4,433 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.2% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at SHSU are China, India, and Turkey.

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Texas State University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #18. Texas State is located in San Marcos, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7,822 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 1.3% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, China, and Mexico come to Texas State to study.

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With a ranking of #19, The University of Texas at Tyler did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region. Located in Tyler, Texas, the medium-sized public school awarded 2,039 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 2.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UT Tyler come from such countries as India, Nepal, and Nigeria.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #20 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region. UTSA is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6,440 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.7% are international. Students studying at UTSA come from such countries as India, Mexico, and China.

Full The University of Texas at San Antonio Report

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With a ranking of #21, Houston Baptist University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region. Houston, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 570 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.9% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Nigeria, China, and India come to HBU to study.

Full Houston Baptist University Report

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Texas A&M University - Kingsville came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Kingsville, Texas, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,193 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 7.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, Nigeria, and Saudi Arabia come to Texas A&M Kingsville to study.

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The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #23. UTEP is a public institution located in El Paso, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3,981 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 5.6% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UTEP are Mexico, Kuwait, and India.

Full The University of Texas at El Paso Report

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Stephen F Austin State University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Nacogdoches, Texas, the fairly large public school handed out 2,435 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 0.8% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at SFASU are Nigeria, China, and India.

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Texas Woman’s University ranked #25 on this year’s Best Colleges for Venezuelan Students in the Southwest Region list. Texas Woman’s University is a fairly large public school located in Denton, Texas that handed out 2,404 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, South Korea, and Vietnam come to TWU to study.

Full Texas Woman’s 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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