2021 Best Colleges in Pennsylvania for Students from Israel
5
Colleges
$46,709
Avg Tuition & Fees*
57%
Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*
It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for international students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Colleges for Israeli Students in Pennsylvania ranking - to help you make that decision.
Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for Israeli students in Pennsylvania. 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.
See what other factors we include in our ranking methodology.
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Top Colleges in Pennsylvania for Students from Israel
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Our analysis found University of Pennsylvania to be the best school for Israeli students in Pennsylvania in this year’s ranking. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 3,499 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 19.5% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UPenn come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, 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 Carnegie Mellon University. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 1,953 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 37.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Carnegie Mellon to study.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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Out of the 5 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Drexel University landed the #3 spot on the list. Drexel University is a large private not-for-profit school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 3,440 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 9.4% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Drexel come from such countries as China, India, and Vietnam.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Drexel University Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pennsylvania State University - University Park. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Israeli students in Pennsylvania list. Penn State University Park is located in University Park, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16,675 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
International students make up 10.3% of the total student body at the school.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Temple University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Israeli students in Pennsylvania. Temple is a public institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6,572 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 5.8% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Temple come from such countries as China, India, and Kuwait.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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