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2021 Best Colleges in the Far Western US Region for Students from Greece

19 Colleges
$43,187 Avg Tuition & Fees*
60% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for international students. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Far Western US Region ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

After analyzing 19 schools in the Far Western US Region , we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Greek students in the Far Western US 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 Far Western US Region for Students from Greece

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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University of California - Berkeley tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Greek students in the Far Western US Region. This large public school is located in Berkeley, California, and it awarded 10,523 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 16.2% are international. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to UC Berkeley to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Out of the 19 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #2 spot on the list. USC is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5,745 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 22.5% are international. Students studying at USC come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stanford University. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. Located in Stanford, California, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,511 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 23.9% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Canada come to Stanford to study.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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A rank of #4 on our list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for Greek students in the Far Western US Region working on their bachelor’s degree. University of California - Los Angeles is a large public school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 10,102 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 13.8% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to UCLA to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

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Out of the 19 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Diego landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in La Jolla, California, the large public school awarded 9,086 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 21.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UCSD 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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With a ranking of #6, California Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Far Western US Region. Caltech is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pasadena, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 227 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 30.5% are international. Students studying at Caltech come from such countries as China, India, and Canada.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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University of California - Irvine landed the #7 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Far Western US Region. Located in Irvine, California, the large public school handed out 9,882 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 18.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UC Irvine come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

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Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Pomona College did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #8. Pomona College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Claremont, California that handed out 395 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 11.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Pomona to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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University of San Francisco landed the #9 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Far Western US Region. USFCA is located in San Francisco, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,682 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 12.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Indonesia come to USFCA to study.

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Loyola Marymount University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Los Angeles, California, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,856 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 9.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Loyola Marymount come from such countries as Indonesia, China, and Saudi Arabia.

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University of California - Santa Barbara did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #11. Santa Barbara, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 7,001 students in 2020-2021.

Around 14.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UCSB to study.

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 California - Davis landed the #12 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Far Western US Region. UC Davis is a large public school situated in Davis, California. It awarded 9,846 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 17.5% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UC Davis are China, India, and South Korea.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of California - Davis Report

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University of California - Riverside ranked #13 on this year’s Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Riverside, California, the large public school awarded 6,193 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 7.7% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Taiwan come to UCR to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full University of California - Riverside Report

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #14. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 9,451 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 16.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UW Seattle come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

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University of California - Santa Cruz landed the #15 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Far Western US Region. Santa Cruz, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 5,426 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 9.6% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UC Santa Cruz are China, India, and Taiwan.

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With a ranking of #16, Washington State University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Far Western US Region. Pullman, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 6,226 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 6.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Wazzu come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

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With a ranking of #17, California State University - Long Beach did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Far Western US Region. California State University - Long Beach is a large public school located in Long Beach, California that handed out 9,179 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 6.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Japan come to CSULB to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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University of Nevada - Reno came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Reno, Nevada, the large public school handed out 4,115 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Japan, and India come to UNR to study.

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California State University - Northridge ranked #19 on this year’s Best Colleges for Greek Students in the Far Western US Region list. CSUN is located in Northridge, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9,572 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 6.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at CSUN come from such countries as Kuwait, China, and India.

Full California State University - Northridge Report

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 19 schools only.

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