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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in North Carolina for Students from Brazil

15 Colleges
$33,878 Avg Tuition & Fees*
52% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Value Colleges for Brazilian Students in North Carolina ranking - to help you make that decision.

Our analysis looked at 15 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for Brazilian students in North Carolina. 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 North Carolina for Students from Brazil

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named North Carolina State University the best affordable school for Brazilian students in North Carolina working on their bachelor’s degree. North Carolina State University is a large public school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 6,377 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 9.1% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and South Korea come to NC State to study. International students at NC State can expect to pay, on average, about $29,916 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $29,690 a year in average tuition and fees.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, the large public school handed out 6,358 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 5.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UNC Charlotte come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UNC Charlotte is about $20,622 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $21,147 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Wilmington. It ranked #3 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian students in North Carolina list. Located in Wilmington, North Carolina, the fairly large public school awarded 4,021 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.5% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UNCW are Japan, China, and India. International students at UNCW can expect to pay, on average, about $21,303 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $21,343 per year.

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A rank of #4 on our list means East Carolina University is a great place for Brazilian students in North Carolina working on their bachelor’s degree. This large public school is located in Greenville, North Carolina, and it awarded 5,233 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 0.6% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at ECU come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at ECU is about $23,574 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $20,743 a year in average tuition and fees.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Brazilian students in North Carolina. This large public school is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and it awarded 6,496 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 6.1% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UNC Chapel Hill come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. International students at UNC Chapel Hill can expect to pay, on average, about $36,891 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $30,858 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

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University of Mount Olive landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Brazilian Students in North Carolina. UMO is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Mount Olive, North Carolina. It awarded 541 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.5% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UMO are Canada, United Kingdom, and Spain. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UMO runs, on average, about $22,618. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $18,300 per year.

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Elon University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Brazilian Students in North Carolina list. Located in Elon, North Carolina, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,638 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 1.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as United Kingdom, China, and Canada come to Elon to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Elon runs, on average, about $38,725. Graduate students pay around $18,828 a year in average tuition and fees.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

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Shaw University
Raleigh, NC

Shaw University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Brazilian Students in North Carolina ranking. Shaw University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 167 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.7% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Shaw University are Bahamas, United Kingdom, and Brazil. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Shaw University is about $16,480 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $13,188 per year.

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Gardner - Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Gardner - Webb University landed the #9 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Brazilian Students in North Carolina. Gardner - Webb University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina that handed out 495 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 0.0% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Gardner - Webb come from such countries as Canada, Norway, and Brazil. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Gardner - Webb is about $32,200 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $10,130 a year in average tuition and fees.

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High Point University
High Point, NC

High Point University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Brazilian Students in North Carolina ranking. High Point is a private not-for-profit institution located in High Point, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 928 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 1.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at High Point come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and United Kingdom. International students at High Point can expect to pay, on average, about $39,752 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $30,121 per year.

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Pfeiffer University
Misenheimer, NC

Pfeiffer University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Brazilian Students in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #11. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Misenheimer, North Carolina, and it awarded 199 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.5% are international. Students from as far away as Spain, Brazil, and Germany come to Pfeiffer University to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Pfeiffer University runs, on average, about $32,480. Graduate students pay around $12,240 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Wingate University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Brazilian Students in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #12. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Wingate, North Carolina, and it awarded 549 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as United Kingdom, Germany, and Canada come to Wingate to study. International students at Wingate can expect to pay, on average, about $40,170 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $11,700 per year.

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Barton College
Wilson, NC

Barton College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Brazilian Students in North Carolina list. Barton College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Wilson, North Carolina. It awarded 236 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.0% are international. Students studying at Barton College come from such countries as United Kingdom, Brazil, and Canada. International students at Barton College can expect to pay, on average, about $33,430 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $10,296 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

With a ranking of #14, Wake Forest University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Brazilian Students in North Carolina. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1,472 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 9.1% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Wake Forest University come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. International students at Wake Forest University can expect to pay, on average, about $59,770 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $39,240 a year in average tuition and fees.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

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Duke University
Durham, NC

Duke University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Brazilian Students in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Durham, North Carolina, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2,319 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 18.3% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Duke to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Duke runs, on average, about $60,244. Graduate students pay around $59,141 a year in average tuition and fees.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 15 schools only.

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