by our College Data Analytics TeamWhen it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Colleges for Kuwaiti Students in Kentucky ranking - to help you make that decision.
After analyzing 5 schools in Kentucky, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Kuwaiti students in Kentucky. Our ranking methodology focuses a number of different objective factors - such as the overall quality of the school, number of total international students at the school, and the percentage of international students on campus - to make this determination.
Since one ranking on its own is not enough to give you a complete understanding of your educational options, you can refine this list by location. We've also developed a number of other tools and rankings based on other factors. These other rankings highlight colleges that excel in other factors such as value or diversity as well as schools that excel in serving different groups of students such as online students or returnings adults.
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See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
University of Kentucky tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Kuwaiti students in Kentucky. University of Kentucky is a large public school located in Lexington, Kentucky that handed out 5,377 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.1% are international. Students studying at UK 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 86%.
A rank of #2 on our list means Murray State University is a great place for Kuwaiti students in Kentucky working on their bachelor’s degree. Murray State University is a medium-sized public school located in Murray, Kentucky that handed out 1,603 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.2% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Murray State are India, Saudi Arabia, and South Korea.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Kentucky University. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. Bowling Green, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,055 students in 2020-2021.
Around 1.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, China, and India come to WKU to study.
Out of the 5 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Kentucky University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, the fairly large public school handed out 2,289 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 1.7% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at NKU are Saudi Arabia, India, and China.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morehead State University. It ranked #5 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Kuwaiti students in Kentucky list. Morehead State University is a medium-sized public school located in Morehead, Kentucky that handed out 1,170 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 0.9% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Morehead State University are Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and China.
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Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 5 schools only.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.