2021 Best Colleges in North Carolina for Students from Saudi Arabia
13
Colleges
$31,848
Avg Tuition & Fees*
48%
Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*
It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for international students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in North Carolina ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Our analysis looked at 13 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for Saudi Arabian students in North Carolina. 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.
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Top Colleges in North Carolina for Students from Saudi Arabia
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Our 2021 rankings named North Carolina State University the best school for Saudi Arabian students in North Carolina working on their bachelor’s degree. NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6,377 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
International students make up 9.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, China, and South Korea come to NC State to study.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Saudi Arabian students in North Carolina list. Located in Durham, North Carolina, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 2,319 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 18.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Duke to study.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, 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 Wake Forest University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Saudi Arabian students in North Carolina. Wake Forest University is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,472 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 9.1% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to Wake Forest University to study.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6,358 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 5.2% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Saudi Arabia come to UNC Charlotte to study.
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Out of the 13 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #5 spot on the list. UNC Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6,496 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 6.1% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UNC Chapel Hill to study.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.
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High Point University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #6. High Point is a private not-for-profit institution located in High Point, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 928 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 1.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at High Point come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and United Kingdom.
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in North Carolina list. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, the fairly large public school awarded 3,694 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 2.5% are international. Students studying at UNC Greensboro come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
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East Carolina University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #8. ECU is a public institution located in Greenville, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5,233 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 0.6% are international. Students studying at ECU come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia.
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Western Carolina University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in North Carolina ranking. Cullowhee, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,501 students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 1.7% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at WCU are Saudi Arabia, Japan, and Canada.
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North Carolina A & T State University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #10. This fairly large public school is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 2,126 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 2.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, India, and Ghana come to NC A&T to study.
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Campbell University landed the #11 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in North Carolina. Campbell University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Buies Creek, North Carolina that handed out 883 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 1.6% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Campbell are India, Sweden, and Spain.
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Methodist University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in North Carolina list. Methodist is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 355 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 6.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, India, and Swaziland come to Methodist to study.
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Winston - Salem State University landed the #13 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in North Carolina. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the medium-sized public school handed out 991 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 1.5% are international. Students from as far away as China, Saudi Arabia, and Philippines come to WSSU to study.
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