2021 Best Affordable Colleges in New York for Students from India
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International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Indian Students in New York ranking.
Our analysis looked at 58 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for Indian students in New York. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall value as determined by our Best Colleges for the Money ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.
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Top Value Colleges in New York for Students from India
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
SUNY New Paltz tops this year’s ranking as the best value school for Indian students in New York. Located in New Paltz, New York, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,919 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 2.9% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at SUNY New Paltz are India, Turkey, and China. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at SUNY New Paltz runs, on average, about $18,433. Graduate students pay around $24,553 a year in average tuition and fees.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
Full SUNY New Paltz Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Binghamton University. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Vestal, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 4,004 students in 2020-2021.
Around 10.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Binghamton University come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. International students at Binghamton University can expect to pay, on average, about $28,230 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $25,570 a year in average tuition and fees.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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A rank of #3 on our list means University at Buffalo is a great place for Indian students in New York working on their bachelor’s degree. University at Buffalo is a large public school situated in Buffalo, New York. It awarded 5,623 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 16.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, China, and South Korea come to University at Buffalo to study. International students at University at Buffalo can expect to pay, on average, about $28,702 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $26,178 per year.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
Full University at Buffalo Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stony Brook University. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Indian students in New York list. This large public school is located in Stony Brook, New York, and it awarded 5,185 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 13.5% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to SUNY Stony Brook to study. International students at SUNY Stony Brook can expect to pay, on average, about $28,375 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $25,628 per year.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
Full Stony Brook University Report
Out of the 58 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Hunter College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in New York, New York, the large public school handed out 3,597 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.2% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Hunter are China, South Korea, and India. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Hunter runs, on average, about $15,332. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $20,828 per year.
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Monroe College did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York ranking, coming in at #6. Monroe College is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in Bronx, New York that handed out 1,144 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 12.7% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, China, and Jamaica come to Monroe College to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Monroe College is about $16,686 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $17,524 per year.
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University at Albany landed the #7 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York. Located in Albany, New York, the fairly large public school awarded 3,669 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 7.2% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UAlbany to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UAlbany runs, on average, about $28,248. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $25,325 per year.
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Queens College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York list. Queens College is a fairly large public school located in Queens, New York that handed out 3,652 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 4.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at QC come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at QC is about $15,488 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $21,042 a year in average tuition and fees.
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With a ranking of #9, Fashion Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York. Fashion Institute of Technology is a medium-sized public school located in New York, New York that handed out 1,677 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 9.3% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at FIT SUNY are South Korea, China, and India. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at FIT SUNY is about $22,315 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $24,209 per year.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
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With a ranking of #10, SUNY Plattsburgh did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York. Located in Plattsburgh, New York, the small public school handed out 1,289 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.5% are international. Students studying at SUNY Plattsburgh come from such countries as Vietnam, Japan, and China. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at SUNY Plattsburgh is about $18,841 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $24,941 a year in average tuition and fees.
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Baruch College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York ranking. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 4,053 students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 10.2% are international. Students studying at Baruch come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India. International students at Baruch can expect to pay, on average, about $15,414 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $20,882 per year.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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With a ranking of #12, SUNY Geneseo did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York. This small public school is located in Geneseo, New York, and it awarded 1,216 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 1.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Japan, South Korea, and Canada come to SUNY Geneseo to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at SUNY Geneseo runs, on average, about $18,837. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $24,046 per year.
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Touro College did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York ranking, coming in at #13. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 1,385 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 2.6% are international. Students studying at Touro come from such countries as Canada, India, and Belarus. International students at Touro can expect to pay, on average, about $18,908 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $13,258 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%.
Full Touro College Report
SUNY Oswego ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York list. SUNY Oswego is a medium-sized public school situated in Oswego, New York. It awarded 1,702 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 2.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as South Korea, China, and Canada come to SUNY Oswego to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at SUNY Oswego is about $18,679 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $24,332 a year in average tuition and fees.
Full SUNY Oswego Report
The City College of New York came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York ranking. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,660 students in 2020-2021.
Around 6.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at CCNY come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at CCNY runs, on average, about $15,290. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $20,832 per year.
Full The City College of New York Report
Farmingdale State College did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York ranking, coming in at #16. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is located in Farmingdale, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,066 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Around 1.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, China, and South Korea come to SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale runs, on average, about $18,486. Graduate students pay around $19,628 a year in average tuition and fees.
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Alfred State College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York ranking. Located in Alfred, New York, the small public school handed out 409 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 0.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Alfred State come from such countries as Japan, Saudi Arabia, and China. International students at Alfred State can expect to pay, on average, about $15,937 a year to attend the school.
Full Alfred State College Report
Culinary Institute of America ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York list. The Culinary Institute of America is located in Hyde Park, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 347 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Around 10.7% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at The Culinary Institute of America are South Korea, China, and India. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at The Culinary Institute of America is about $35,550 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $20,626 per year.
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Lehman College landed the #19 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York. Located in Bronx, New York, the fairly large public school awarded 2,958 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 2.7% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to Lehman to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Lehman is about $15,360 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $21,000 a year in average tuition and fees.
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Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #20 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York. RIT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,565 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 12.1% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at RIT are India, China, and Saudi Arabia. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at RIT runs, on average, about $50,951. Graduate students pay around $52,408 a year in average tuition and fees.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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SUNY Old Westbury came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York ranking. Located in Old Westbury, New York, the small public school awarded 1,108 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 1.0% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, China, and South Korea come to SUNY Old Westbury to study. International students at SUNY Old Westbury can expect to pay, on average, about $18,289 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $24,061 a year in average tuition and fees.
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With a ranking of #22, The College of Saint Rose did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York. Saint Rose is located in Albany, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 498 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 2.7% are international. Students studying at Saint Rose come from such countries as India, Saudi Arabia, and Canada. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Saint Rose runs, on average, about $35,370. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $15,748 per year.
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Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences landed the #23 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York. Albany College of Pharmacy is a private not-for-profit institution located in Albany, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 48 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 6.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Canada, South Korea, and India come to Albany College of Pharmacy to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Albany College of Pharmacy runs, on average, about $37,115. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $25,835 per year.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Report
John Jay College of Criminal Justice landed the #24 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York. John Jay is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3,357 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 3.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at John Jay come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at John Jay runs, on average, about $15,420. Graduate students pay around $20,962 a year in average tuition and fees.
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Niagara University ranked #25 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in New York list. Niagara is located in Niagara University, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 712 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
International students make up 18.7% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Niagara come from such countries as Canada, Vietnam, and Saudi Arabia. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Niagara runs, on average, about $35,980. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $13,950 per year.
Full Niagara University Report
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