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2021 Best Colleges in the Far Western US Region for Students from Mongolia

17 Colleges
$31,406 Avg Tuition & Fees*
38% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. 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 Mongolian Students in the Far Western US Region ranking is part of that endeavor.

Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for Mongolian students in the Far Western US Region. 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.

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Top Colleges in the Far Western US Region for Students from Mongolia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the best school for Mongolian students in the Far Western US Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Seattle, Washington, the large public school handed out 9,451 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 16.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UW Seattle 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 93%.

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A rank of #2 on our list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for Mongolian students in the Far Western US Region working on their bachelor’s degree. This large public school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 10,102 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 13.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UCLA come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, 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 University of Southern California helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Mongolian students in the Far Western US Region. University of Southern California is a large private not-for-profit school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 5,745 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 22.5% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at USC are China, India, and South Korea.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 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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A rank of #4 on our list means University of California - Berkeley is a great place for Mongolian students in the Far Western US Region working on their bachelor’s degree. UC Berkeley is a public institution located in Berkeley, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10,523 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 16.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UC Berkeley come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

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Out of the 17 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Diego landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in La Jolla, California, the large public school awarded 9,086 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 21.4% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UCSD are China, India, and South Korea.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

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University of California - Davis ranked #6 on this year’s Best Colleges for Mongolian Students in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Davis, California, the large public school awarded 9,846 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 17.5% are international. Students studying at UC Davis 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 93%.

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Whitworth University landed the #7 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mongolian Students in the Far Western US Region. Whitworth is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Spokane, Washington. It awarded 532 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.3% are international. Students studying at Whitworth come from such countries as Nigeria, South Korea, and Mongolia.

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With a ranking of #8, San Jose State University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mongolian Students in the Far Western US Region. Located in San Jose, California, the large public school handed out 7,192 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 10.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at San Jose State come from such countries as India, China, and Vietnam.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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California State University - Long Beach did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Mongolian Students in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #9. California State University - Long Beach is a large public school located in Long Beach, California that handed out 9,179 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 6.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Japan come to CSULB to study.

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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With a ranking of #10, California State University - Fullerton did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mongolian Students in the Far Western US Region. Fullerton, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 10,010 students 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 Cal State Fullerton are India, China, and Kuwait.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

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San Francisco State University landed the #11 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mongolian Students in the Far Western US Region. SFSU is a large public school situated in San Francisco, California. It awarded 6,627 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 6.8% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Japan come to SFSU to study.

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Central Washington University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Mongolian Students in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #12. CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3,157 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.7% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at CWU are Japan, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam.

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California State University - Northridge landed the #13 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mongolian Students in the Far Western US Region. This large public school is located in Northridge, California, and it awarded 9,572 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 6.2% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at CSUN are Kuwait, China, and India.

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California State University - East Bay landed the #14 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mongolian Students in the Far Western US Region. This fairly large public school is located in Hayward, California, and it awarded 4,189 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 7.2% are international. Students studying at Cal State East Bay come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

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California State University - Los Angeles ranked #15 on this year’s Best Colleges for Mongolian Students in the Far Western US Region list. This large public school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 5,742 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 6.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Cal State LA come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

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University of Alaska Anchorage landed the #16 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mongolian Students in the Far Western US Region. UAA is a public institution located in Anchorage, Alaska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,044 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.7% are international. Students studying at UAA come from such countries as Canada, South Korea, and Russia.

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University of Alaska Fairbanks landed the #17 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mongolian Students in the Far Western US Region. UAF is a public institution located in Fairbanks, Alaska. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 568 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UAF are India, Canada, and China.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 17 schools only.

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