2021 Best Colleges in Maryland for Students from Israel

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Colleges for Israeli Students in Maryland ranking is part of that endeavor.

We analyzed 2 colleges and universities across Maryland to determine which were the best for Israeli students in Maryland. 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.

Learn more about our ranking methodology.

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Top Colleges in Maryland for Students from Israel

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

$58,720 Avg Tuition & Fees

19.2% International Students

Johns Hopkins University tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Israeli students in Maryland. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,847 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 19.2% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Johns Hopkins to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Johns Hopkins University Report

2

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

$38,638 Avg Tuition & Fees

10.0% International Students

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Israeli students in Maryland list. UMCP is a large public school situated in College Park, Maryland. It awarded 8,838 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 10.0% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UMCP are China, India, and South Korea.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 schools only.

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.