by our College Data Analytics TeamIt'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 South Carolina ranking is part of that endeavor.
Our analysis looked at 3 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the best for Thai students in South 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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See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
University of South Carolina - Columbia tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Thai students in South Carolina. UofSC is a large public school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 7,272 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.6% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to UofSC to study.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. This large public school is located in Clemson, South Carolina, and it awarded 5,155 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.9% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Iran come to Clemson to study.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
Out of the 3 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Citadel Military College of South Carolina landed the #3 spot on the list. Charleston, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 716 students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 0.6% are international. Students from as far away as Taiwan, Thailand, and China come to The Citadel to study.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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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.