2021 Best Colleges in Washington for Students from United Arab Emirates

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Emirati Students in Washington ranking.

Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the best for Emirati students in Washington. 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 Washington for Students from United Arab Emirates

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

$39,906 Avg Tuition & Fees

16.2% International Students

University of Washington - Seattle Campus tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Emirati students in Washington. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large public school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 9,451 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 16.2% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UW Seattle are China, India, and South Korea.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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2

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

$27,733 Avg Tuition & Fees

6.2% International Students

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Emirati students in Washington list. Located in Pullman, Washington, the large public school awarded 6,226 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 6.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Wazzu come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

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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.