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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Rhode Island for Students from Japan

5 Colleges
$46,420 Avg Tuition & Fees*
65% 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. College Factual has developed its Best Value Colleges for Japanese Students in Rhode Island ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

We analyzed 5 colleges and universities across Rhode Island to determine which were the best for Japanese students in Rhode Island. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall value.

Find out more about our ranking methodology.

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Top Value Colleges in Rhode Island for Students from Japan

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named University of Rhode Island the best affordable school for Japanese students in Rhode Island working on their bachelor’s degree. URI is a fairly large public school situated in Kingston, Rhode Island. It awarded 3,855 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at URI come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at URI is about $33,354 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $29,774 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johnson & Wales University - Providence. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. JWU Providence is a private not-for-profit institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,075 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 5.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to JWU Providence to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at JWU Providence runs, on average, about $35,950. Graduate students pay around $14,706 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 Salve Regina University. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit institution located in Newport, Rhode Island. The school has a small population, and it awarded 556 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.6% are international. Students from as far away as China, Japan, and El Salvador come to Salve Regina to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Salve Regina runs, on average, about $44,200. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $11,730 per year.

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Out of the 5 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Rhode Island School of Design landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 438 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 34.8% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at RISD are China, South Korea, and Canada. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at RISD runs, on average, about $56,290. Graduate students pay around $56,290 a year in average tuition and fees.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Rhode Island School of Design Report

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Brown University
Providence, RI

Out of the 5 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,987 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 17.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Canada come to Brown to study. International students at Brown can expect to pay, on average, about $62,304 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $62,083 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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Notes and References

Footnotes

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

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