2021 Best Colleges in Virginia for Students from Mongolia

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Colleges for Mongolian Students in Virginia ranking - to help you make that decision.

We analyzed 2 colleges and universities across Virginia to determine which were the best for Mongolian students in Virginia. 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 Virginia for Students from Mongolia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

$36,579 Avg Tuition & Fees

7.2% International Students

George Mason University tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Mongolian students in Virginia. GMU is a large public school situated in Fairfax, Virginia. It awarded 6,388 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 7.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at GMU come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on George Mason University

2

Marymount University
Arlington, VA

$35,250 Avg Tuition & Fees

13.1% International Students

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marymount University. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Mongolian students in Virginia list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Arlington, Virginia, and it awarded 570 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 13.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, India, and Vietnam come to Marymount to study.

Full Marymount University Report

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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.