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Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students – Colonial Athletic Association

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Rank	Institution	% First Year International Students	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Stony Brook University	13.1865413161801	49.04	1,340 – 1,500	20992	59492	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students – Colonial Athletic Association Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY Based in Stony Brook, Stony Brook University’s acceptance rate is 49% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students at Stony Brook University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more % First Year International Students 13 69.9% Acceptance Rate 49.0% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $20,992 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,492
2	University of Richmond	11.2960760998811	22.2	1,440 – 1,540	30037	67927	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students – Colonial Athletic Association University of Richmond University of Richmond, VA “Verbum Vitae et Lumen Scientiae” or “Word of life and light of knowledge” is the University of Richmond’s motto. 23% of accepted students go on to attend in the fall. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, 405 athletes are cheered on by WebstUR the Spider. % First Year International Students 11 8.6% Acceptance Rate 22.2% SAT Score 1,440 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $30,037 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,927
3	Northeastern University	10.6197897789054	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34207	78413	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students – Colonial Athletic Association Northeastern University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Northeastern University’s acceptance rate is 5%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 66% of students attending Northeastern University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 97%....Read more % First Year International Students 11 13.1% Acceptance Rate 5.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $34,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
4	Drexel University	9.33722384326803	79.44	1,250 – 1,440	42801	69063	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students – Colonial Athletic Association Drexel University Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Drexel University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 90% and its four year......Read more % First Year International Students 9 17.0% Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $42,801 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,063
5	Bryant University	6.68176670441676	65.46	1,200 – 1,330	42139	66488	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students – Colonial Athletic Association Bryant University Smithfield, RI Located in Smithfield, Bryant University accepts 65% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more % First Year International Students 7 Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $42,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,488
6	University at Albany	3.67751060820368	69.1	1,120 – 1,330	17949	51380	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students – Colonial Athletic Association University at Albany Albany, NY Found in Albany, the University at Albany accepts 69% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 95% of students attending the University at Albany will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 83% and 58% of students......Read more % First Year International Students 4 46.9% Acceptance Rate 69.1% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $17,949 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,380
7	William & Mary	2.29244114002478	34.07	1,410 – 1,530	19686	62959	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students – Colonial Athletic Association William & Mary Williamsburg, VA The second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, King William III and Queen Mary II founded the aptly named William & Mary in 1693. Alumni include Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, John Tyler, James Comey, and Jon Stewart. Athletes wear green and gold, and the school mascot is The Griffin. % First Year International Students 2 33.7% Acceptance Rate 34.1% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $19,686 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,959
8	Towson University	1.05191720393621	81.97	960 – 1,240	16653	54302	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students – Colonial Athletic Association Towson University Towson, MD Located in Towson, Towson University accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 64% of students attending Towson University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more % First Year International Students 1 20.7% Acceptance Rate 82.0% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,653 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,302
9	University of Delaware	0.972850678733032	70.6	1,210 – 1,380	19139	58846	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students – Colonial Athletic Association University of Delaware Newark, DE During the last admissions cycle, the University of Delaware received 40,000 applications. It also has a 16 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 92% first year retention rate. UD’s athletes are known as the Fightin' Blue Hens and they compete in the Colonial Athletic Association. % First Year International Students 1 7.8% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $19,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,846

School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

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