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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in the Far Western US Region for Students from Israel

12 Colleges
$35,754 Avg Tuition & Fees*
48% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Value Colleges for Israeli Students in the Far Western US Region ranking is part of that endeavor.

We analyzed 12 colleges and universities across the Far Western US Region to determine which were the best for Israeli students in the Far Western US Region. Our ranking methodology focuses on a number of different objective factors - such as the overall value of the school, number of total international students at the school, and the percentage of international students on campus - to make this determination.

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Top Value Colleges in the Far Western US Region for Students from Israel

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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San Diego State University tops this year’s ranking as the best value school for Israeli students in the Far Western US Region. SDSU is a public institution located in San Diego, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8,719 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 5.4% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at SDSU are China, India, and Kuwait. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at SDSU runs, on average, about $20,016. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $19,074 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

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2

Out of the 12 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Pomona, California, the large public school handed out 6,526 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 5.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Kuwait, and South Korea come to Cal Poly Pomona to study. International students at Cal Poly Pomona can expect to pay, on average, about $19,319 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $18,377 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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A rank of #3 on our list means California State University - Northridge is a great place for Israeli students in the Far Western US Region working on their bachelor’s degree. CSUN is a public institution located in Northridge, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9,572 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 6.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Kuwait, China, and India come to CSUN to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at CSUN is about $18,923 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $17,981 per year.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #4 spot on the list. UNLV is a large public school situated in Las Vegas, Nevada. It awarded 4,885 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.9% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UNLV are China, South Korea, and India. International students at UNLV can expect to pay, on average, about $24,828 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $22,698 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Francisco State University landed the #5 spot on the list. SFSU is a public institution located in San Francisco, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6,627 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 6.8% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Japan come to SFSU to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at SFSU is about $19,184 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $18,242 a year in average tuition and fees.

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6

University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Israeli Students in the Far Western US Region. UW Seattle is a large public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 9,451 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 16.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UW Seattle come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UW Seattle runs, on average, about $39,906. Graduate students pay around $30,912 a year in average tuition and fees.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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7

The Master’s University and Seminary came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Israeli Students in the Far Western US Region ranking. The Master’s University is located in Santa Clarita, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 270 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 1.3% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at The Master’s University are Canada, South Africa, and South Korea. International students at The Master’s University can expect to pay, on average, about $28,740 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $8,580 a year in average tuition and fees.

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8

University of California - Los Angeles ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Israeli Students in the Far Western US Region list. UCLA is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10,102 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 13.8% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UCLA are China, South Korea, and India. International students at UCLA can expect to pay, on average, about $43,012 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $28,138 a year in average tuition and fees.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

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University of California - Berkeley came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Israeli Students in the Far Western US Region ranking. UC Berkeley is a large public school situated in Berkeley, California. It awarded 10,523 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 16.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UC Berkeley are China, South Korea, and India. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UC Berkeley runs, on average, about $43,980. Graduate students pay around $29,262 a year in average tuition and fees.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

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Stanford University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Israeli Students in the Far Western US Region ranking. Stanford, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,511 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 23.9% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Stanford are China, India, and Canada. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Stanford is about $56,169 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $55,011 a year in average tuition and fees.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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California Institute of the Arts came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Israeli Students in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Valencia, California, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 182 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 26.7% are international. Students studying at CalArts come from such countries as China, South Korea, and Canada. International students at CalArts can expect to pay, on average, about $53,466 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $53,466 a year in average tuition and fees.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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University of Southern California came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Israeli Students in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Los Angeles, California, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 5,745 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 22.5% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at USC come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. International students at USC can expect to pay, on average, about $61,503 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $61,396 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

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Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 12 schools only.

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