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2021 Best Colleges in Texas for Students from Bahamas

9 Colleges
$24,221 Avg Tuition & Fees*
31% 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 Bahamian Students in Texas ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

After analyzing 9 schools in Texas, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Bahamian students in Texas. 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 Texas for Students from Bahamas

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the best school for Bahamian students in Texas in this year’s ranking. Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13,409 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

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.

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A rank of #2 on our list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for Bahamian students in Texas working on their bachelor’s degree. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 10,592 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 8.3% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UT Austin are China, India, and South Korea.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Houston helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Bahamian students in Texas. UH is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8,890 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

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.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Texas Tech University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Bahamian students in Texas. Texas Tech University is a large public school located in Lubbock, Texas that handed out 6,884 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 5.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Texas Tech come from such countries as India, China, and Bangladesh.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Texas. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. This large public school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 8,156 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 7.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UNT come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

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MSU Texas
Wichita Falls, TX

MSU Texas landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bahamian Students in Texas. Located in Wichita Falls, Texas, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,168 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 7.6% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at MSU Texas are Dominica, India, and China.

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Texas Southern University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Bahamian Students in Texas ranking. TSU is a medium-sized public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 928 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 3.6% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at TSU are Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and Kuwait.

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Prairie View A & M University landed the #8 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bahamian Students in Texas. PVAMU is located in Prairie View, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,474 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 2.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Nigeria, India, and Jamaica come to PVAMU to study.

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With a ranking of #9, West Texas A&M University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bahamian Students in Texas. Located in Canyon, Texas, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,688 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at West Texas A&M University come from such countries as Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, and India.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 9 schools only.

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