2021 Best Colleges in the Southeast Region for Students from Ecuador
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When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
After analyzing 36 schools in the Southeast Region , we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Ecuadorian students in the Southeast Region. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.
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Top Colleges in the Southeast Region for Students from Ecuador
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Our 2021 rankings named University of Florida the best school for Ecuadorian students in the Southeast Region working on their bachelor’s degree. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 9,775 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 7.4% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UF are 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.
Full University of Florida Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Miami. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Ecuadorian students in the Southeast Region list. Coral Gables, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,348 students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 13.3% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, Kuwait, and Venezuela come to U Miami to study.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
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A rank of #3 on our list means Savannah College of Art and Design is a great place for Ecuadorian students in the Southeast Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Savannah, Georgia, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 2,474 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 25.4% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to SCAD to study.
Full Savannah College of Art and Design Report
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Emory University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Ecuadorian students in the Southeast Region. Emory is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,691 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 15.5% are international. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to Emory to study.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, 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 Virginia Tech. It ranked #5 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Ecuadorian students in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7,699 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
International students make up 9.6% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Virginia Tech to study.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
Full Virginia Tech Report
Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 2,884 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 10.0% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Canada come to Tulane to study.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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Duke University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region list. Duke University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Durham, North Carolina that handed out 2,319 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 18.3% are international. Students studying at Duke come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.
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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North Carolina State University landed the #8 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region. NC State is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6,377 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 9.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, China, and South Korea come to NC State to study.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
Full North Carolina State University Report
University of Virginia - Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Virginia - Main Campus is a large public school located in Charlottesville, Virginia that handed out 5,493 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 8.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at University of Virginia 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.
Full University of Virginia - Main Campus Report
With a ranking of #10, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region. This large public school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 3,879 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 24.7% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Georgia Tech to study.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
Full Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Report
University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #11 on this year’s Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large public school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 10,333 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 8.6% of the total student body at the school. 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region ranking. UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6,496 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Around 6.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UNC Chapel Hill to study.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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With a ranking of #13, Rollins College did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Winter Park, Florida, and it awarded 679 bachelor’s degrees 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.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Rollins College Report
Florida International University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. Florida International University is a large public school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 13,988 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 FIU are 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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University of Central Florida landed the #15 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region. UCF is a public institution located in Orlando, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 15,189 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.3% are international. 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.
Full University of Central Florida Report
With a ranking of #16, Auburn University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region. This large public school is located in Auburn, Alabama, and it awarded 5,840 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 8.1% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Auburn are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region ranking. Louisiana State University is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4,721 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Around 4.0% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Louisiana State University are China, India, and Iran.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Report
Elon University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region ranking. Elon University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Elon, North Carolina that handed out 1,638 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 1.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Elon come from such countries as United Kingdom, China, and Canada.
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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University of Georgia landed the #19 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region. UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8,870 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Around 4.4% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UGA are China, India, and South Korea.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of Georgia Report
Florida State University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida State University is a large public school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 9,735 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.0% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Florida State are 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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The University of Tampa did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #21. Located in Tampa, Florida, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 2,067 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 7.2% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UT are Kuwait, India, and Saudi Arabia.
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Nova Southeastern University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #22. Nova Southeastern University is a large private not-for-profit school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 1,413 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 3.9% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at NUS Florida come from such countries as Venezuela, Canada, and India.
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Florida Institute of Technology landed the #23 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region. Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit institution located in Melbourne, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 747 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 20.3% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Saudi Arabia come to Florida Tech to study.
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West Virginia University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region ranking. This large public school is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and it awarded 4,540 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 5.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at WVU come from such countries as Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and China.
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Florida Atlantic University ranked #25 on this year’s Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in the Southeast Region list. This large public school is located in Boca Raton, Florida, and it awarded 5,986 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 FAU are India, China, and Brazil.
Full Florida Atlantic University Report
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