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 Mexican Students in Maryland ranking - to help you make that decision.
After analyzing 4 schools in Maryland, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Mexican students in Maryland. 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.
We've created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don't have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Johns Hopkins University tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Mexican students in Maryland. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,847 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 19.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Johns Hopkins 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 97%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Located in College Park, Maryland, the large public school awarded 8,838 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students 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.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Towson University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Mexican students in Maryland. Located in Towson, Maryland, the large public school awarded 4,791 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 1.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Towson come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, China, and South Korea.
A rank of #4 on our list means Notre Dame of Maryland University is a great place for Mexican students in Maryland working on their bachelor’s degree. NDMU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 222 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 0.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, Mexico, and Taiwan come to NDMU to study.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 4 schools only.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.