2021 Best Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region for Students from Thailand
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It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for international students. 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 Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is part of that endeavor.
We analyzed 51 colleges and universities across the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which were the best for Thai 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 Thailand
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Columbia University in the City of New York tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Thai students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Columbia is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2,654 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 34.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Columbia come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.
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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New York University. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Located in New York, New York, the large private not-for-profit school awarded 6,752 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 27.6% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at NYU are China, India, and South Korea.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Cornell University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Thai students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Ithaca, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 4,287 students in 2020-2021.
Around 21.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Cornell come from such countries as China, India, and Canada.
With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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Out of the 51 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the #4 spot on the list. Carnegie Mellon University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 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.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.
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Out of the 51 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 3,499 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 19.5% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UPenn are 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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Johns Hopkins University landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1,847 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 19.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Johns Hopkins come from such countries as 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.
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Syracuse University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. This large private not-for-profit school is located in Syracuse, New York, and it awarded 4,193 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 17.6% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Syracuse are China, India, and South Korea.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
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Pratt Institute - Main did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Brooklyn, New York, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 762 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 36.4% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Pratt Institute are China, South Korea, and India.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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With a ranking of #9, Georgetown University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, the large private not-for-profit school awarded 2,120 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 17.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Georgetown to study.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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University of Rochester ranked #10 on this year’s Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,035 students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 30.3% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at University of Rochester are China, India, and South Korea.
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 Rochester Report
Pennsylvania State University - University Park ranked #11 on this year’s Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in University Park, Pennsylvania, the large public school awarded 16,675 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 10.3% of the total student population at the school is 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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With a ranking of #12, George Washington University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 3,572 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 12.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at GWU come from such countries as 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.
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American University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 2,109 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 12.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Saudi Arabia, and India come to The American University to study.
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Princeton University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Princeton, New Jersey, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,175 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 23.2% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Princeton are China, Canada, and India.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Rochester Institute of Technology ranked #15 on this year’s Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 2,565 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 12.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, China, and Saudi Arabia come to RIT 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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University of Maryland - College Park came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. UMCP is a large public school situated in College Park, Maryland. It awarded 8,838 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 South Korea come to UMCP to study.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
Full University of Maryland - College Park Report
Stevens Institute of Technology ranked #17 on this year’s Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Stevens is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hoboken, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 768 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 27.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Stevens come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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The New School landed the #18 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. New School University is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,469 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 32.4% are international. Students studying at New School University come from such countries as China, South Korea, and Canada.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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With a ranking of #19, University of Delaware did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. UD is a public institution located in Newark, Delaware. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4,743 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 9.7% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UD are 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.
Full University of Delaware Report
Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #20. Rutgers New Brunswick is a public institution located in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8,803 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 11.4% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Rutgers New Brunswick are China, India, and South Korea.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
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Lehigh University landed the #21 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,423 students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 14.5% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Lehigh are China, India, and Iran.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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Drexel University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #22. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 3,440 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 9.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Vietnam come to Drexel to study.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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With a ranking of #23, University at Buffalo did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. University at Buffalo is a large public school located in Buffalo, New York that handed out 5,623 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 16.1% are international. Students studying at University at Buffalo come from such countries as India, China, and South Korea.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus ranked #24 on this year’s Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the large public school awarded 5,522 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 8.4% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to Pitt to study.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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School of Visual Arts ranked #25 on this year’s Best Colleges for Thai Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. School of Visual Arts is a small private for-profit school located in New York, New York that handed out 733 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 52.0% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at SVA come from such countries as China, South Korea, and Taiwan.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 6 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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