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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Maryland for Students from Nepal

6 Colleges
$31,736 Avg Tuition & Fees*
51% 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. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Value Colleges for Nepali Students in Maryland ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

After analyzing 6 schools in Maryland, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Nepali students in Maryland. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall value and the total number of international students at the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another.

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Top Value Colleges in Maryland for Students from Nepal

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named University of Maryland - Baltimore County the best affordable school for Nepali students in Maryland working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, the fairly large public school awarded 2,725 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 8.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UMBC come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia. International students at UMBC can expect to pay, on average, about $28,470 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $23,580 a year in average tuition and fees.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Out of the 6 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Towson University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Towson, Maryland, the large public school awarded 4,791 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 1.8% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Towson are Saudi Arabia, China, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Towson is about $25,516 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $19,890 a year in average tuition and fees.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morgan State University. It ranked #3 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali students in Maryland list. Morgan State is a medium-sized public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 1,138 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 6.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Morgan State come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Nigeria. International students at Morgan State can expect to pay, on average, about $18,480 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $17,559 per year.

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Out of the 6 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #4 spot on the list. This large public school is located in College Park, Maryland, and it awarded 8,838 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 10.0% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UMCP to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UMCP runs, on average, about $38,638. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $35,755 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Hood College
Frederick, MD

A rank of #5 on our list means Hood College is a great place for Nepali students in Maryland working on their bachelor’s degree. Hood is a private not-for-profit institution located in Frederick, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 266 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.5% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal come to Hood to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Hood is about $43,140 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $9,080 per year.

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St John's College
Annapolis, MD

St John’s College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Nepali Students in Maryland list. St John’s College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Annapolis, Maryland that handed out 75 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 15.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at St. John’s Annapolis are China, South Korea, and Nepal. International students at St. John’s Annapolis can expect to pay, on average, about $36,170 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $19,316 per year.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 6 schools only.

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