Most International Students

National Universities

International students can add diversity to a college or university, enriching the experience of other students on campus. Schools with a strong global presence often have a wealth of cultural groups and events, allowing international students an opportunity to share their food, music and traditions with their U.S. peers. International students attending one of the schools listed below may also benefit from a large foreign community when trying to acclimate to American life. These colleges reported the highest percentages of international students in the 2013-2014 academic year.

School International
University of Southern California 

Los Angeles, CA

12%
Michigan State University 

East Lansing, MI

12%
University of California—​Los Angeles 

Los Angeles, CA

12%
Brown University 

Providence, RI

12%
Rice University 

Houston, TX

11%
Binghamton University—​SUNY 

Binghamton, NY

11%
University of Washington 

Seattle, WA

11%
University of Pennsylvania 

Philadelphia, PA

11%
Princeton University 

Princeton, NJ

11%
Indiana University—​Bloomington 

Bloomington, IN

11%
Harvard University 

Cambridge, MA

11%
Georgetown University 

Washington, DC

11%
Yale University 

New Haven, CT

11%
Georgia Institute of Technology 

Atlanta, GA

10%
Johns Hopkins University 

Baltimore, MD

10%
University of Iowa 

Iowa City, IA

10%
Stony Brook University—​SUNY 

Stony Brook, NY

10%
University of Colorado—​Denver 

Denver, CO

10%
University of Massachusetts—​Boston 

Boston, MA

10%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 

Cambridge, MA

10%
University of Chicago 

Chicago, IL

9%
Cornell University 

Ithaca, NY

9%
Syracuse University 

Syracuse, NY

9%
Pennsylvania State University—​University Park 

University Park, PA

9%
University of Dayton 

Dayton, OH

9%

« Previous1 2 3 4 .. 10Next »

Top College Resources

Applying to College

Applying to college does not begin or end with the college application.

Finding the Right School

Finding the right school for you is just as important as finding the best one.

Paying for College

Paying for college can be tough - but it doesn't have to be.

Studying in the United States

International students increasingly want to come to the U.S. for college.

Find Accredited Colleges

AA, AS and Other 2-Year Degrees; BA, BS and Other 4-Year Degrees; MA, MS, MBA and Other Master's Degrees; Professional Certificates and Certifications.
Learn More at www.usnewsuniversitydirectory.com!

Follow U.S. News Education

College Search