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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in North Carolina for Students from Kenya

4 Colleges
$44,130 Avg Tuition & Fees*
66% 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 Kenyan Students in North Carolina ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

After analyzing 4 schools in North Carolina, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Kenyan students in North Carolina. 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 North Carolina for Students from Kenya

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the best affordable school for Kenyan students in North Carolina working on their bachelor’s degree. UNC Chapel Hill is a large public school situated in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It awarded 6,496 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 6.1% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UNC Chapel Hill are China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UNC Chapel Hill runs, on average, about $36,891. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $30,858 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

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Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Campbell University. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Kenyan students in North Carolina list. Buies Creek, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 883 students in 2020-2021.

Around 1.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, Sweden, and Spain come to Campbell to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Campbell runs, on average, about $38,160. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $15,152 per year.

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Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Out of the 4 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Meredith College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 401 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.3% are international. Students from as far away as China, Kenya, and Afghanistan come to Meredith to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Meredith runs, on average, about $41,224. Graduate students pay around $13,344 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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Duke University
Durham, NC

Out of the 4 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 2,319 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 18.3% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Duke are China, India, and South Korea. International students at Duke can expect to pay, on average, about $60,244 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $59,141 a year in average tuition and fees.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Footnotes

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

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