by our College Data Analytics TeamInternational students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for International Students in Nevada ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
After analyzing 3 schools in Nevada, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for international students in Nevada. 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.
We've developed a number of other tools and rankings to help you make your college decision. Start by filtering this list by location and then explore our other rankings that feature schools great for 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:
Our analysis found University of Nevada - Reno to be the best school for international students in Nevada in this year’s ranking. Located in Reno, Nevada, the large public school awarded 4,115 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 2.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Japan, and India come to UNR to study.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for international students in Nevada list. This large public school is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and it awarded 4,885 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 2.9% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UNLV are China, South Korea, and India.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Sierra Nevada College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for international students in Nevada. Located in Incline Village, Nevada, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 90 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The top three countries sending students to study at SNC are Sweden, Norway, and Slovenia.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 3 schools only.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.