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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Alabama for Students from Ghana

5 Colleges
$24,742 Avg Tuition & Fees*
33% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there are so many options available for international students. College Factual has developed its Best Value Colleges for Ghanaian Students in Alabama ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

We analyzed 5 colleges and universities across Alabama to determine which were the best for Ghanaian students in Alabama. 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 Alabama for Students from Ghana

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found Troy University to be the best affordable school for Ghanaian students in Alabama in this year’s ranking. This fairly large public school is located in Troy, Alabama, and it awarded 2,357 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at TROY come from such countries as China, India, and Nepal. International students at TROY can expect to pay, on average, about $18,624 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $17,100 a year in average tuition and fees.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Alabama. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the large public school handed out 8,062 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UA come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and India. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UA runs, on average, about $31,090. Graduate students pay around $30,940 a year in average tuition and fees.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #3 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Ghanaian students in Alabama list. Located in Auburn, Alabama, the large public school handed out 5,840 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 8.1% are international. Students studying at Auburn come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Auburn runs, on average, about $31,986. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $31,986 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tuskegee University. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. Located in Tuskegee, Alabama, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 549 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students studying at Tuskegee come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, and Nigeria. International students at Tuskegee can expect to pay, on average, about $22,614 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $23,398 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alabama State University. It ranked #5 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Ghanaian students in Alabama list. This small public school is located in Montgomery, Alabama, and it awarded 509 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.5% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Nigeria, Canada, and Jamaica come to Alabama State to study. International students at Alabama State can expect to pay, on average, about $19,396 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $17,572 per year.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 5 schools only.

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