2021 Best Colleges in Florida for Students from United Arab Emirates
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Colleges
$29,612
Avg Tuition & Fees*
41%
Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*
When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Florida ranking - to help you make that decision.
We analyzed 8 colleges and universities across Florida to determine which were the best for Emirati students in Florida. 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 Florida for Students from United Arab Emirates
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Our 2021 rankings named University of South Florida - Main Campus the best school for Emirati students in Florida working on their bachelor’s degree. USF Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10,333 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 8.6% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Saudi Arabia come to USF Tampa to study.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
Full University of South Florida - Main Campus Report
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Miami helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Emirati students in Florida. U Miami is a private not-for-profit institution located in Coral Gables, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3,348 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 13.3% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at U Miami are China, Kuwait, and Venezuela.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Emirati students in Florida list. Florida Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Melbourne, Florida. It awarded 747 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 20.3% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Florida Tech are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15,189 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Around 4.3% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UCF are China, India, 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 Central Florida Report
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Florida International University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Emirati students in Florida. FIU is a public institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13,988 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 7.4% are international. Students from as far away as China, Venezuela, and India come to FIU to study.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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The University of Tampa came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Emirati Students in Florida ranking. The University of Tampa is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 2,067 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 7.2% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UT are Kuwait, India, and Saudi Arabia.
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With a ranking of #7, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Emirati Students in Florida. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 5,986 students in 2020-2021.
Around 3.8% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at FAU are India, China, and Brazil.
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Barry University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Emirati Students in Florida ranking. Miami, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 725 students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.9% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Barry University are Saudi Arabia, Venezuela, and Bahamas.
Full Barry University Report
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