2021 Best Colleges in Virginia for Students from Singapore

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Singaporean Students in Virginia ranking is part of that endeavor.

Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the best for Singaporean students in Virginia. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall quality.

Find out more about our ranking methodology.

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Top Colleges in Virginia for Students from Singapore

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

$54,438 Avg Tuition & Fees

8.4% International Students

University of Virginia - Main Campus tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Singaporean students in Virginia. Charlottesville, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 5,493 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 8.4% are international. Students studying at University of Virginia come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full University of Virginia - Main Campus Report

2

Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA

$18,820 Avg Tuition & Fees

1.7% International Students

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Regent University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Singaporean students in Virginia. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and it awarded 677 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 1.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, Nigeria, and Singapore come to Regent to study.

Full Regent 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.