2021 Best Colleges in the Plains States Region for Students from Hong Kong
11
Colleges
$28,471
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46%
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When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the Plains States Region ranking.
After analyzing 11 schools in the Plains States Region , we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Hong Kongese students in the Plains States Region. 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 the Plains States Region for Students from Hong Kong
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the best school for Hong Kongese students in the Plains States Region in this year’s ranking. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the large public school handed out 9,414 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 South Korea come to UMN Twin Cities 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 Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Hong Kongese students in the Plains States Region list. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 2,441 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 21.0% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at WUSTL are China, South Korea, and India.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Iowa helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Hong Kongese students in the Plains States Region. Iowa is a public institution located in Iowa City, Iowa. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5,998 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 5.9% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Iowa are China, South Korea, and India.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. Iowa State is a public institution located in Ames, Iowa. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6,998 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 8.1% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Iowa State come from such countries as China, India, and Malaysia.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, the large public school awarded 4,727 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 8.4% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UNL are China, Malaysia, and India.
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Kansas State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the Plains States Region ranking. K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3,967 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 5.6% are international. Students from as far away as China, Saudi Arabia, and India come to K -State to study.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
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University of Kansas ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the Plains States Region list. This large public school is located in Lawrence, Kansas, and it awarded 4,600 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 6.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at KU come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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University of Missouri - Kansas City came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the Plains States Region ranking. This fairly large public school is located in Kansas City, Missouri, and it awarded 1,863 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 5.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UMKC come from such countries as India, Saudi Arabia, and China.
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University of Minnesota - Duluth ranked #9 on this year’s Best Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the Plains States Region list. Located in Duluth, Minnesota, the medium-sized public school handed out 2,288 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 1.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UMN Duluth to study.
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Minnesota State University - Mankato ranked #10 on this year’s Best Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the Plains States Region list. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school situated in Mankato, Minnesota. It awarded 2,524 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 7.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Minnesota State Mankato come from such countries as Nepal, India, and Saudi Arabia.
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With a ranking of #11, Maharishi International University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in the Plains States Region. Located in Fairfield, Iowa, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 134 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 42.6% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at MIU are Nepal, Ethiopia, and China.
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