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2021 Best Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region for Students from Netherlands

26 Colleges
$44,364 Avg Tuition & Fees*
67% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for international students. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

After analyzing 26 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region , we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Dutch students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall quality and the total number of international students at the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another.

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Top Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region for Students from Netherlands

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the best school for Dutch students in the Middle Atlantic Region in this year’s ranking. Located in New York, New York, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 2,654 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 34.9% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Columbia are China, India, and South Korea.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Columbia University in the City of New York Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Dutch students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Ithaca, New York, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 4,287 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 21.8% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Cornell are China, India, and Canada.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at New York University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Dutch students in the Middle Atlantic Region. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 6,752 students in 2020-2021.

Around 27.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at NYU come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, 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 Princeton University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Dutch students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Princeton is a private not-for-profit institution located in Princeton, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,175 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 23.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Princeton come from such countries as China, Canada, and India.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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A rank of #5 on our list means University of Pennsylvania is a great place for Dutch students in the Middle Atlantic Region working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Pennsylvania is a large private not-for-profit school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 3,499 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 19.5% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UPenn to study.

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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Syracuse University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This large private not-for-profit school is located in Syracuse, New York, and it awarded 4,193 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 17.6% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Syracuse to study.

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

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Carnegie Mellon University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,953 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 37.1% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Carnegie Mellon are China, India, and South Korea.

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.

Full Carnegie Mellon University Report

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George Washington University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #8. This large private not-for-profit school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 3,572 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 12.3% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at GWU are China, India, and South Korea.

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 George Washington University Report

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Temple University landed the #9 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. 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. The top three countries sending students to study at Temple are China, India, and Kuwait.

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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With a ranking of #10, University of Delaware did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. This large public school is located in Newark, Delaware, and it awarded 4,743 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 9.7% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UD come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and India.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of Maryland - College Park did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #11. 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. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UMCP to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

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The New School
New York, NY

With a ranking of #12, The New School did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in New York, New York, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,469 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 32.4% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at New School University are China, South Korea, and Canada.

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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Fordham University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Bronx, New York, and it awarded 2,461 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 10.5% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Fordham U are China, India, and South Korea.

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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Pennsylvania State University - University Park landed the #14 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. University Park, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 16,675 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 10.3% are international.

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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American University
Washington, DC

American University landed the #15 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,109 students in 2020-2021.

Around 12.9% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at The American University are China, Saudi Arabia, and India.

Full American University Report

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #16. Located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, the large public school awarded 8,803 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 11.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Rutgers New Brunswick to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Full Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Duquesne University landed the #17 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Duquesne is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,590 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.9% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Duquesne come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and India.

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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Loyola University Maryland did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #18. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 899 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 1.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Loyola Maryland are Spain, India, and China.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Loyola University Maryland Report

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Le Moyne College
Syracuse, NY

Le Moyne College did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #19. LeMoyne is located in Syracuse, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 702 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 1.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as United Kingdom, Netherlands, and Bahamas come to LeMoyne to study.

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Pace University - New York landed the #20 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Pace University - New York is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in New York, New York that handed out 2,124 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 10.9% are international. Students studying at Pace University come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

Full Pace University - New York Report

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Mercyhurst University landed the #21 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Mercyhurst is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Erie, Pennsylvania. It awarded 484 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.7% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Mercyhurst are Canada, Honduras, and Saudi Arabia.

Full Mercyhurst University Report

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Queens College
Queens, NY

With a ranking of #22, Queens College did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Queens, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,652 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.4% are international. Students studying at QC come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India.

Full Queens College Report

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Manhattanville College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Manhattanville is a private not-for-profit institution located in Purchase, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 374 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.1% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Manhattanville are Canada, Dominican Republic, and Georgia.

Full Manhattanville College Report

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Baruch College
New York, NY

Baruch College did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #24. Baruch is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4,053 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 10.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Baruch are China, South Korea, and India.

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 Baruch College Report

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Monroe College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Dutch Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Bronx, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,144 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 12.7% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Monroe College come from such countries as India, China, and Jamaica.

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