by our College Data Analytics TeamWith all of the options international students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Oklahoma ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
We analyzed 11 colleges and universities across Oklahoma to determine which were the best for Chinese students in Oklahoma. 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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See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
University of Tulsa tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Chinese students in Oklahoma. University of Tulsa is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 794 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 10.8% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, Saudi Arabia, and Oman come to University of Tulsa to study.
Out of the 11 schools in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Oklahoma is a public institution located in Norman, Oklahoma. The school has a large population, 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.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. Located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, the large public school awarded 4,913 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 5.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Saudi Arabia come to OSU to study.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma City University. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese students in Oklahoma list. OCU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 443 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 5.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Singapore come to OCU to study.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma Christian University. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. OC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Edmond, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 330 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students studying at OC come from such countries as India, Rwanda, and China.
With a ranking of #6, Oral Roberts University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Oklahoma. ORU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 627 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 14.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at ORU come from such countries as Nigeria, South Korea, and India.
University of Central Oklahoma landed the #7 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Oklahoma. UCO is located in Edmond, Oklahoma and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,442 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Around 3.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, Nepal, and China come to UCO to study.
With a ranking of #8, Oklahoma Baptist University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Oklahoma. OBU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Shawnee, Oklahoma. It awarded 343 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 2.0% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at OBU are Brazil, China, and Spain.
Northeastern State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Oklahoma list. Northeastern State University is a medium-sized public school located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma that handed out 1,476 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 1.7% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, China, and India come to NSU to study.
With a ranking of #10, East Central University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Oklahoma. ECU is a public institution located in Ada, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 534 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 10.1% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at ECU are Nepal, Bahamas, and China.
With a ranking of #11, Southeastern Oklahoma State University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Oklahoma. Located in Durant, Oklahoma, the medium-sized public school handed out 618 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 1.5% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Southeastern Oklahoma State University are China, Nepal, and Spain.
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Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 11 schools only.
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