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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Missouri for Students from Japan

15 Colleges
$23,968 Avg Tuition & Fees*
36% 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. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Value Colleges for Japanese Students in Missouri ranking - to help you make that decision.

Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for Japanese students in Missouri. 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.

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Top Value Colleges in Missouri for Students from Japan

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found Truman State University to be the best affordable school for Japanese students in Missouri in this year’s ranking. Located in Kirksville, Missouri, the small public school awarded 1,154 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 6.2% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Truman State are China, Nepal, and Vietnam. International students at Truman State can expect to pay, on average, about $16,410 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $9,924 a year in average tuition and fees.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

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A rank of #2 on our list means University of Central Missouri is a great place for Japanese students in Missouri working on their bachelor’s degree. Warrensburg, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,725 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 6.2% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UCM are India, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UCM is about $16,815 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $16,992 per year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Northwest Missouri State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Japanese students in Missouri. Northwest is a public institution located in Maryville, Missouri. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,200 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.0% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Northwest are India, Nepal, and South Korea. International students at Northwest can expect to pay, on average, about $14,919 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $7,064 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Missouri State University - Springfield. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. Springfield, Missouri is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,641 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.8% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Missouri State come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and India. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Missouri State runs, on average, about $16,498. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $12,618 per year.

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Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

A rank of #5 on our list means Lindenwood University is a great place for Japanese students in Missouri working on their bachelor’s degree. Saint Charles, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,105 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 7.1% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Lindenwood University are Venezuela, Panama, and Canada. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Lindenwood University is about $18,640 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $9,784 per year.

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Southeast Missouri State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Japanese Students in Missouri ranking. Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized public school located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri that handed out 1,830 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.8% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Southeast Missouri State University are China, India, and Saudi Arabia. International students at Southeast Missouri State University can expect to pay, on average, about $15,285 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $11,593 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Missouri Southern State University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Japanese Students in Missouri ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Joplin, Missouri, the small public school awarded 933 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.0% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, South Korea, and Japan come to Missouri Southern to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Missouri Southern runs, on average, about $15,896. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $6,300 per year.

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University of Missouri - Columbia came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Japanese Students in Missouri ranking. Located in Columbia, Missouri, the large public school awarded 5,114 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 4.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Mizzou are China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Mizzou runs, on average, about $30,450. Graduate students pay around $28,550 a year in average tuition and fees.

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

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Fontbonne University
Saint Louis, MO

Fontbonne University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Japanese Students in Missouri ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 176 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Fontbonne University come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, India, and China. International students at Fontbonne University can expect to pay, on average, about $28,200 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $14,400 per year.

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University of Missouri - Kansas City did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Japanese Students in Missouri ranking, coming in at #10. This fairly large public school is located in Kansas City, Missouri, and it awarded 1,863 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.7% are international. Students from as far away as India, Saudi Arabia, and China come to UMKC to study. International students at UMKC can expect to pay, on average, about $28,023 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $27,803 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Avila University
Kansas City, MO

Avila University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Japanese Students in Missouri list. Avila is a private not-for-profit institution located in Kansas City, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 268 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 3.7% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Avila are Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, and China. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Avila runs, on average, about $21,740. Graduate students pay around $8,598 a year in average tuition and fees.

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With a ranking of #12, University of Missouri - St Louis did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Japanese Students in Missouri. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,889 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.5% are international. Students studying at UMSL come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UMSL runs, on average, about $30,570. Graduate students pay around $30,756 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Missouri Valley College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Japanese Students in Missouri list. Located in Marshall, Missouri, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 229 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 15.2% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Missouri Valley College are Brazil, Spain, and United Kingdom. International students at Missouri Valley College can expect to pay, on average, about $22,000 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $3,600 per year.

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Hannibal - LaGrange University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Japanese Students in Missouri list. Hannibal, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 128 students in 2020-2021.

Around 4.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at HLGU come from such countries as Brazil, Venezuela, and Japan. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at HLGU is about $25,215 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $14,250 per year.

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Washington University in St Louis ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Japanese Students in Missouri list. WUSTL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,441 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 21.0% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at WUSTL are China, South Korea, and India. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at WUSTL is about $58,866 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $58,288 per year.

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

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