2021 Best Colleges in Pennsylvania for Students from Ecuador
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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. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in Pennsylvania ranking - to help you make that decision.
After analyzing 8 schools in Pennsylvania, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Ecuadorian students in Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania for Students from Ecuador
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Our analysis found Carnegie Mellon University to be the best school for Ecuadorian students in Pennsylvania in this year’s ranking. Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,953 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 37.1% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Carnegie Mellon are China, India, and South Korea.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Pennsylvania State University - University Park helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Ecuadorian students in Pennsylvania. This large public school is located in University Park, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 16,675 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 10.3% of the total student population at the school is international.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Ecuadorian students in Pennsylvania. UPenn is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3,499 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 19.5% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UPenn to study.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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A rank of #4 on our list means University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a great place for Ecuadorian students in Pennsylvania working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the large public school handed out 5,522 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 8.4% are international. Students studying at Pitt 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 93%.
Full University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Report
A rank of #5 on our list means Drexel University is a great place for Ecuadorian students in Pennsylvania working on their bachelor’s degree. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,440 students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 9.4% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Vietnam come to Drexel to study.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
Full Drexel University Report
Washington & Jefferson College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in Pennsylvania ranking. W&J is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, Pennsylvania. It awarded 302 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 1.5% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at W&J are China, Japan, and France.
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Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg landed the #7 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in Pennsylvania.
The top three countries sending students to study at Penn State Harrisburg are China, India, and South Korea.
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Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College landed the #8 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in Pennsylvania.
Students studying at Penn State Erie come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.
Full Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College Report
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