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2021 Best Colleges in the Southeast Region for Students from Taiwan

66 Colleges
$39,141 Avg Tuition & Fees*
64% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. 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 Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region ranking is part of that endeavor.

We analyzed 66 colleges and universities across the Southeast Region to determine which were the best for Taiwanese students in the Southeast Region. 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 the Southeast Region for Students from Taiwan

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Duke University
Durham, NC

Our analysis found Duke University to be the best school for Taiwanese students in the Southeast Region in this year’s ranking. Durham, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,319 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 18.3% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Duke to study.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 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 Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Taiwanese students in the Southeast Region. Georgia Tech is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 3,879 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 24.7% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Georgia Tech are China, India, and South Korea.

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

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

A rank of #3 on our list means University of Florida is a great place for Taiwanese students in the Southeast Region working on their bachelor’s degree. UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9,775 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 7.4% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UF are China, India, and South Korea.

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

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Out of the 66 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large public school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 10,333 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 8.6% are international. Students studying at USF Tampa come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus Report

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Out of the 66 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #5 spot on the list. NC State is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6,377 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 9.1% of the total student population at the school is international. 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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Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Emory University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region list. Emory is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,691 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 15.5% are international. Students studying at Emory come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India.

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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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

University of Miami came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region ranking. Coral Gables, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,348 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 13.3% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at U Miami are China, Kuwait, and Venezuela.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

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With a ranking of #8, George Mason University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region. GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6,388 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 7.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to GMU to study.

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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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7,699 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 9.6% are international. Students studying at Virginia Tech come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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University of Virginia - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Virginia is a large public school situated in Charlottesville, Virginia. It awarded 5,493 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 8.4% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at University of Virginia are China, India, and South Korea.

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

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Savannah College of Art and Design ranked #11 on this year’s Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region list. SCAD is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Savannah, Georgia. It awarded 2,474 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 25.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at SCAD come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranked #12 on this year’s Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region list. UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6,496 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 6.1% are international. Students studying at UNC Chapel Hill come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

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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University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, the large public school awarded 7,272 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.6% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UofSC come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full University of South Carolina - Columbia Report

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Vanderbilt University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2,365 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 10.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Vanderbilt come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Florida State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida State is a large public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 9,735 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.0% are international. Students studying at Florida State come from such countries as China, India, and Panama.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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University of Georgia ranked #16 on this year’s Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region list. UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8,870 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.4% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UGA are China, India, and South Korea.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Auburn University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Auburn, Alabama, the large public school awarded 5,840 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 8.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to Auburn to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #18 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2,884 bachelor’s degrees 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 Canada come to Tulane to study.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Wake Forest University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #19. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina that handed out 1,472 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 9.1% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Wake Forest University are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

William & Mary landed the #20 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region. Located in Williamsburg, Virginia, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,983 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 William & Mary to study.

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

Full William & Mary Report

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University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #21 on this year’s Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region list. UAB is a large public school situated in Birmingham, Alabama. It awarded 2,965 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UAB come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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University of Kentucky ranked #22 on this year’s Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region list. UK is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 5,377 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.1% are international. Students studying at UK come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

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

Full University of Kentucky Report

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Ringling College of Art and Design did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #23. Sarasota, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 306 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 18.5% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Ringling College are South Korea, China, and India.

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With a ranking of #24, University of Central Florida did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region. UCF is a public institution located in Orlando, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 15,189 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.3% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UCF are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full University of Central Florida Report

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #25 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Taiwanese Students in the Southeast Region. Louisiana State University is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4,721 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.0% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Iran come to Louisiana State University to study.

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

Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Report

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 25 schools only.

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