2021 Best Colleges in Wisconsin for Students from United Arab Emirates

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Colleges for Emirati Students in Wisconsin ranking - to help you make that decision.

We analyzed 2 colleges and universities across Wisconsin to determine which were the best for Emirati students in Wisconsin. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.

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Top Colleges in Wisconsin for Students from United Arab Emirates

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

$38,608 Avg Tuition & Fees

13.2% International Students

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the best school for Emirati students in Wisconsin in this year’s ranking. UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9,926 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 13.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UW - Madison are China, India, and South Korea.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

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2

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

$45,766 Avg Tuition & Fees

3.2% International Students

Out of the 2 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Marquette University landed the #2 spot on the list. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 2,386 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Bangladesh come to Marquette to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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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.