2021 Best Colleges in the Southwest Region for Students from Bangladesh
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When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
After analyzing 29 schools in the Southwest Region , we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Bangladeshi 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 Bangladesh
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Our analysis found The University of Texas at Dallas to be the best school for Bangladeshi students in the Southwest Region in this year’s ranking. Located in Richardson, Texas, the large public school awarded 4,825 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 14.5% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UT Dallas come from such countries as India, China, and Taiwan.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, 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 Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi students in the Southwest Region list. 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.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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A rank of #3 on our list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for Bangladeshi students in the Southwest Region working on their bachelor’s degree. This large public school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 14,829 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 10.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to ASU - Tempe to study.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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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 Bangladeshi students in the Southwest Region. Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6,884 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
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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A rank of #5 on our list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for Bangladeshi students in the Southwest Region working on their bachelor’s degree. 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.
Of the total number of students at the school, 8.3% are international. Students studying at UT Austin come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Rice University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. Rice is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,364 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 23.3% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Rice to study.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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University of Houston did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #7. This large public school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 8,890 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 7.0% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UH come from such countries as India, China, and Vietnam.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #8 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region. This large public school is located in Norman, Oklahoma, and it awarded 5,069 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 5.0% are international. Students studying at University of Oklahoma come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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Southern Methodist University landed the #9 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region. Located in Dallas, Texas, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 2,105 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 9.0% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to SMU to study.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
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University of Arizona landed the #10 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region. Located in Tucson, Arizona, the large public school handed out 8,117 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 6.7% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at University of Arizona come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
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Baylor University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region ranking. Baylor is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 3,730 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.8% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Baylor are China, Nigeria, and South Korea.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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With a ranking of #12, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region. Located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, the large public school handed out 4,913 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 5.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at OSU come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia.
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The University of Texas at Arlington came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region ranking. UT Arlington is a public institution located in Arlington, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8,852 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 8.2% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UT Arlington are India, China, and Nepal.
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University of North Texas did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #14. 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. The top three countries sending students to study at UNT are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.
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University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #15. UNM is a public institution located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4,294 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 4.5% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UNM come from such countries as China, India, and Nepal.
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With a ranking of #16, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region. Located in Socorro, New Mexico, the small public school awarded 225 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 4.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Nepal come to New Mexico Tech to study.
Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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Texas State University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #17. Located in San Marcos, Texas, the large public school handed out 7,822 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 1.3% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Texas State come from such countries as India, China, and Mexico.
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University of Houston - Clear Lake landed the #18 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region. UH Clear Lake is a medium-sized public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 1,603 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 3.8% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UH Clear Lake are India, Vietnam, and Saudi Arabia.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region ranking. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 6,440 students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 2.7% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UTSA are India, Mexico, and China.
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New Mexico State University - Main Campus came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region ranking. This fairly large public school is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and it awarded 2,425 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 5.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at NMSU Main Campus come from such countries as Kuwait, Mexico, and India.
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Lamar University ranked #21 on this year’s Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region list. Lamar University is a fairly large public school located in Beaumont, Texas that handed out 1,890 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 2.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, Nepal, and Bangladesh come to Lamar University to study.
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Texas A&M University - Kingsville did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #22. Located in Kingsville, Texas, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,193 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 7.3% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Texas A&M Kingsville are India, Nigeria, and Saudi Arabia.
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The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #23. Located in El Paso, Texas, the large public school awarded 3,981 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students 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.
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The University of Texas at Tyler landed the #24 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region. This medium-sized public school is located in Tyler, Texas, and it awarded 2,039 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 2.5% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UT Tyler are India, Nepal, and Nigeria.
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With a ranking of #25, Northern Arizona University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Bangladeshi Students in the Southwest Region. Located in Flagstaff, Arizona, the large public school handed out 6,331 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 2.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Kuwait, China, and Saudi Arabia come to NAU to study.
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