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2021 Best Colleges in Florida for Students from Vietnam

17 Colleges
$30,823 Avg Tuition & Fees*
44% 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 Vietnamese Students in Florida ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

After analyzing 17 schools in Florida, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Vietnamese students in Florida. 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 Florida for Students from Vietnam

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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University of South Florida - Main Campus tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Vietnamese students in Florida. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 10,333 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 8.6% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at USF Tampa are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

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

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Vietnamese students in Florida. Located in Gainesville, Florida, the large public school handed out 9,775 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 7.4% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UF 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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Out of the 17 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the #3 spot on the list. This large public school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 15,189 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.3% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to UCF to study.

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

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

A rank of #4 on our list means University of Miami is a great place for Vietnamese students in Florida working on their bachelor’s degree. U Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3,348 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 13.3% are international. 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. Florida State University is a large public school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 9,735 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.0% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Florida State come from such countries as China, India, and Panama.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

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Rollins College
Winter Park, FL

Rollins College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Vietnamese Students in Florida ranking. Winter Park, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 679 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 8.3% are international. Students studying at Rollins come from such countries as Brazil, Venezuela, and India.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Florida Institute of Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for Vietnamese Students in Florida list. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Melbourne, Florida, and it awarded 747 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 20.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Florida Tech come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

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Florida International University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Colleges for Vietnamese Students in Florida list. FIU is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13,988 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 7.4% are international. Students studying at FIU come from such countries as China, Venezuela, and India.

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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With a ranking of #9, Stetson University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Vietnamese Students in Florida. Located in DeLand, Florida, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 755 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.7% are international. Students from as far away as China, Canada, and Venezuela come to Stetson to study.

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Colleges for Vietnamese Students in Florida list. NUS Florida is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awarded 1,413 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.9% are international. Students from as far away as Venezuela, Canada, and India come to NUS Florida to study.

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With a ranking of #11, The University of Tampa did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Vietnamese Students in Florida. UT is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,067 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 7.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UT come from such countries as Kuwait, India, and Saudi Arabia.

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Florida Atlantic University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Vietnamese Students in Florida ranking. FAU is a public institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a large population, 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 studying at FAU come from such countries as India, China, and Brazil.

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Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Colleges for Vietnamese Students in Florida list. JU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Jacksonville, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 737 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.9% are international. Students studying at JU come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and Canada.

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With a ranking of #14, University of North Florida did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Vietnamese Students in Florida. University of North Florida is a fairly large public school located in Jacksonville, Florida that handed out 3,573 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 1.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Brazil come to UNF to study.

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The University of West Florida did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Vietnamese Students in Florida ranking, coming in at #15. UWF is located in Pensacola, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,407 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.1% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UWF are Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and Japan.

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St. Thomas University
Miami Gardens, FL

St. Thomas University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Vietnamese Students in Florida ranking. St. Thomas University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Miami Gardens, Florida that handed out 288 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 5.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Venezuela, and Brazil come to STU to study.

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Hodges University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Colleges for Vietnamese Students in Florida list. Hodges University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Naples, Florida that handed out 107 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The top three countries sending students to study at International College are Vietnam, Brazil, and China.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 17 schools only.

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