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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Kentucky for Students from Australia

4 Colleges
$19,286 Avg Tuition & Fees*
29% 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. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Value Colleges for Australian Students in Kentucky ranking.

After analyzing 4 schools in Kentucky, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Australian students in Kentucky. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall value and the total number of international students at the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another.

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Top Value Colleges in Kentucky for Students from Australia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found Murray State University to be the best affordable school for Australian students in Kentucky in this year’s ranking. Murray State University is a medium-sized public school located in Murray, Kentucky that handed out 1,603 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Murray State are India, Saudi Arabia, and South Korea. International students at Murray State can expect to pay, on average, about $18,528 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $14,544 a year in average tuition and fees.

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A rank of #2 on our list means University of Louisville is a great place for Australian students in Kentucky working on their bachelor’s degree. UofL is a large public school situated in Louisville, Kentucky. It awarded 3,083 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.8% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Iran come to UofL to study. International students at UofL can expect to pay, on average, about $28,716 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $27,839 per year.

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Out of the 4 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Kentucky University landed the #3 spot on the list. Eastern is located in Richmond, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,456 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 1.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, India, and United Arab Emirates come to Eastern to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Eastern is about $20,024 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $13,800 a year in average tuition and fees.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Cumberlands. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Australian students in Kentucky list. Cumberlands is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Williamsburg, Kentucky. It awarded 799 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 17.6% are international. Students studying at Cumberlands come from such countries as India, China, and Bangladesh. International students at Cumberlands can expect to pay, on average, about $9,875 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $4,582 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 4 schools only.

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