Campus & place
Most international first-years
The share of the entering class from outside the United States.
25%
#1 · Boston University
Division I · Patriot League · Boston, MA
2%
Median
of 366 schools, Division I
12.5×
Top vs median
how far the leader sits above the middle
16%
10th place
the cut for a top-ten list
Top 15
Every school, Division I
#1 · Boston Universityevery school
The spread across 366 schools; the median is 2%.
How it is measured
Residence of first-time students, collected every other year.
Related
The full list · top 100
| # | School | First-years from abroad | In state | Undergrads | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston University Division I · Patriot League · Boston, MA | 25% | 14% | 18,656 | |
| 2 | Brown University Division I · The Ivy League · Providence, RI | 18% | 3% | 7,741 | |
| 3 | Queens University of Charlotte Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference · Charlotte, NC | 18% | 44% | 1,373 | |
| 4 | University of California, Davis Division I · Mountain West Conference · Davis, CA | 18% | 75% | 31,797 | |
| 5 | University of Southern California Division I · Big Ten Conference · Los Angeles, CA | 18% | 42% | 21,023 | |
| 6 | Columbia University-Barnard College Division I · The Ivy League · New York, NY | 17% | 19% | 9,111 | |
| 7 | Fairleigh Dickinson University, Metropolitan Campus Division I · Northeast Conference · Teaneck, NJ | 17% | 68% | 5,440 | |
| 8 | Stanford University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Stanford, CA | 17% | 35% | 8,054 | |
| 9 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Division I · Big Ten Conference · Champaign, IL | 17% | 71% | 35,564 | |
| 10 | Harvard University Division I · The Ivy League · Boston, MA | 16% | 15% | 9,095 | |
| 11 | Rice University Division I · American Conference · Houston, TX | 16% | 36% | 4,574 | |
| 12 | Dartmouth College Division I · The Ivy League · Hanover, NH | 15% | 2% | 4,447 | |
| 13 | Princeton University Division I · The Ivy League · Princeton, NJ | 15% | 16% | 5,671 | |
| 14 | University of Washington Division I · Big Ten Conference · Seattle, WA | 15% | 60% | 39,515 | |
| 15 | Yale University Division I · The Ivy League · New Haven, CT | 14% | 6% | 6,818 | |
| 16 | University of Louisiana Monroe Division I · Sun Belt Conference · Monroe, LA | 13% | 81% | 6,550 | |
| 17 | University of Pennsylvania Division I · The Ivy League · Philadelphia, PA | 13% | 16% | 11,611 | |
| 18 | Davidson College Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference · Davidson, NC | 12% | 17% | 1,904 | |
| 19 | Loyola Marymount University Division I · West Coast Conference · Los Angeles, CA | 12% | 55% | 7,336 | |
| 20 | Northeastern University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association · Boston, MA | 12% | 21% | 15,891 | |
| 21 | University of California, Santa Barbara Division I · Big West Conference · Santa Barbara, CA | 12% | 78% | 23,232 | |
| 22 | Vanderbilt University Division I · Southeastern Conference · Nashville, TN | 12% | 9% | 7,152 | |
| 23 | Duke University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Durham, NC | 11% | 12% | 6,488 | |
| 24 | Northwestern University Division I · Big Ten Conference · Evanston, IL | 11% | 22% | 9,157 | |
| 25 | Pepperdine University Division I · West Coast Conference · Malibu, CA | 11% | 45% | 3,629 | |
| 26 | Syracuse University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Syracuse, NY | 11% | 28% | 15,739 | |
| 27 | The Ohio State University Division I · Big Ten Conference · Columbus, OH | 11% | 66% | 45,728 | |
| 28 | University of California, Berkeley Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Berkeley, CA | 11% | 78% | 33,078 | |
| 29 | University of California, Irvine Division I · Big West Conference · Irvine, CA | 11% | 81% | 29,503 | |
| 30 | University of California, San Diego Division I · Big West Conference · San Diego, CA | 11% | 81% | 33,792 | |
| 31 | University of San Francisco Division I · West Coast Conference · San Francisco, CA | 11% | 55% | 5,729 | |
| 32 | Colgate University Division I · Patriot League · Hamilton, NY | 10% | 19% | 3,131 | |
| 33 | Cornell University Division I · The Ivy League · Ithaca, NY | 10% | 33% | 16,051 | |
| 34 | Georgetown University Division I · BIG EAST Conference · Washington, DC | 10% | 2% | 7,968 | |
| 35 | Oral Roberts University Division I · The Summit League · Tulsa, OK | 10% | 75% | 4,565 | |
| 36 | University of Notre Dame Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Notre Dame, IN | 10% | 6% | 8,968 | |
| 37 | University of Richmond Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference · Richmond, VA | 10% | 15% | 3,054 | |
| 38 | University of South Florida Division I · American Conference · Tampa, FL | 10% | 74% | 37,269 | |
| 39 | Lindenwood University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference · St. Charles, MO | 9% | 56% | 4,933 | |
| 40 | Pennsylvania State University Division I · Big Ten Conference · University Park, PA | 9% | 51% | 42,223 | |
| 41 | University of Detroit Mercy Division I · Horizon League · Detroit, MI | 9% | 85% | 3,352 | |
| 42 | University of Idaho Division I · Big Sky Conference · Moscow, ID | 9% | 57% | 9,269 | |
| 43 | University of Massachusetts, Amherst Division I · Mid-American Conference · Amherst, MA | 9% | 65% | 23,936 | |
| 44 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Division I · Big Ten Conference · Madison, WI | 9% | 43% | 36,797 | |
| 45 | Wake Forest University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Winston-Salem, NC | 9% | 14% | 5,471 | |
| 46 | Youngstown State University Division I · Horizon League · Youngstown, OH | 9% | 76% | 8,436 | |
| 47 | Boston College Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Chestnut Hill, MA | 8% | 21% | 10,083 | |
| 48 | Drexel University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association · Philadelphia, PA | 8% | 44% | 13,589 | |
| 49 | Georgia Institute of Technology Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Atlanta, GA | 8% | 56% | 19,505 | |
| 50 | Lafayette College Division I · Patriot League · Easton, PA | 8% | 16% | 2,764 | |
| 51 | McNeese State University Division I · Southland Conference · Lake Charles, LA | 8% | 84% | 5,560 | |
| 52 | Northern Kentucky University Division I · Horizon League · Highland Heights, KY | 8% | 66% | 9,927 | |
| 53 | Purdue University Division I · Big Ten Conference · West Lafayette, IN | 8% | 46% | 39,864 | |
| 54 | Southeast Missouri State University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference · Cape Girardeau, MO | 8% | 74% | 8,099 | |
| 55 | University at Buffalo, the State University of New York Division I · Mid-American Conference · Buffalo, NY | 8% | 88% | 20,463 | |
| 56 | University of California, Los Angeles Division I · Big Ten Conference · Los Angeles, CA | 8% | 77% | 33,040 | |
| 57 | University of Miami (Florida) Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Coral Gables, FL | 8% | 23% | 12,883 | |
| 58 | University of Toledo Division I · Mid-American Conference · Toledo, OH | 8% | 74% | 11,447 | |
| 59 | Arizona State University Division I · Big 12 Conference · Tempe, AZ | 7% | 57% | 65,174 | |
| 60 | Arkansas State University Division I · Sun Belt Conference · Jonesboro, AR | 7% | 81% | 8,760 | |
| 61 | Fordham University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference · Bronx, NY | 7% | 35% | 10,307 | |
| 62 | George Washington University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference · Washington, DC | 7% | 1% | 11,387 | |
| 63 | Georgia State University Division I · Sun Belt Conference · Atlanta, GA | 7% | 82% | 27,588 | |
| 64 | Howard University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. · Washington, DC | 7% | 1% | 10,190 | |
| 65 | Lehigh University Division I · Patriot League · Bethlehem, PA | 7% | 21% | 5,811 | |
| 66 | Michigan State University Division I · Big Ten Conference · East Lansing, MI | 7% | 71% | 40,483 | |
| 67 | Santa Clara University Division I · West Coast Conference · Santa Clara, CA | 7% | 50% | 6,249 | |
| 68 | Stony Brook University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association · Stony Brook, NY | 7% | 81% | 17,549 | |
| 69 | University of Connecticut Division I · BIG EAST Conference · Storrs, CT | 7% | 60% | 19,388 | |
| 70 | University of Illinois Chicago Division I · Missouri Valley Conference · Chicago, IL | 7% | 88% | 22,107 | |
| 71 | University of Utah Division I · Big 12 Conference · Salt Lake City, UT | 7% | 57% | 26,827 | |
| 72 | Canisius University Division I · Metro Conference · Buffalo, NY | 6% | 79% | 1,798 | |
| 73 | Cleveland State University Division I · Horizon League · Cleveland, OH | 6% | 85% | 9,463 | |
| 74 | Jacksonville University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference · Jacksonville, FL | 6% | 47% | 2,662 | |
| 75 | Missouri State University Division I · Conference USA · Springfield, MO | 6% | 78% | 19,259 | |
| 76 | Niagara University Division I · Metro Conference · Niagara University, NY | 6% | 81% | 2,747 | |
| 77 | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick Division I · Big Ten Conference · New Brunswick, NJ | 6% | 85% | 36,588 | |
| 78 | Stetson University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference · DeLand, FL | 6% | 70% | 2,338 | |
| 79 | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Division I · Big Ten Conference · Minneapolis, MN | 6% | 68% | 39,556 | |
| 80 | University of North Texas Division I · American Conference · Denton, TX | 6% | 90% | 33,858 | |
| 81 | University of Texas at El Paso Division I · Mountain West Conference · El Paso, TX | 6% | 92% | 20,609 | |
| 82 | Indiana University, Bloomington Division I · Big Ten Conference · Bloomington, IN | 5% | 51% | 36,833 | |
| 83 | La Salle University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference · Philadelphia, PA | 5% | 73% | 2,426 | |
| 84 | Long Island University Division I · Northeast Conference · Brookville, NY | 5% | 73% | 11,753 | |
| 85 | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Division I · Ohio Valley Conference · Edwardsville, IL | 5% | 79% | 8,975 | |
| 86 | Texas Christian University Division I · Big 12 Conference · Fort Worth, TX | 5% | 43% | 10,937 | |
| 87 | University of Arizona Division I · Big 12 Conference · Tucson, AZ | 5% | 47% | 41,899 | |
| 88 | University of California, Riverside Division I · Big West Conference · Riverside, CA | 5% | 94% | 22,646 | |
| 89 | University of Cincinnati Division I · Big 12 Conference · Cincinnati, OH | 5% | 78% | 31,184 | |
| 90 | University of Evansville Division I · Missouri Valley Conference · Evansville, IN | 5% | 62% | 1,741 | |
| 91 | University of Florida Division I · Southeastern Conference · Gainesville, FL | 5% | 80% | 34,924 | |
| 92 | University of Maryland, Baltimore County Division I · America East Conference · Baltimore, MD | 5% | 90% | 10,490 | |
| 93 | University of Pittsburgh Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Pittsburgh, PA | 5% | 54% | 25,171 | |
| 94 | University of the Pacific Division I · West Coast Conference · Stockton, CA | 5% | 82% | 3,297 | |
| 95 | University of Virginia Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Charlottesville, VA | 5% | 62% | 17,612 | |
| 96 | American University Division I · Patriot League · Washington, DC | 4% | 2% | 7,817 | |
| 97 | Bethune-Cookman University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. · Daytona Beach, FL | 4% | 75% | 2,414 | |
| 98 | Binghamton University Division I · America East Conference · Vestal, NY | 4% | 86% | 14,409 | |
| 99 | Bryant University Division I · America East Conference · Smithfield, RI | 4% | 13% | 3,240 | |
| 100 | Bucknell University Division I · Patriot League · Lewisburg, PA | 4% | 21% | 3,846 |
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