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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Missouri for Students from Nepal

13 Colleges
$25,808 Avg Tuition & Fees*
41% 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 Nepali Students in Missouri ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

After analyzing 13 schools in Missouri, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Nepali students in Missouri. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall value as determined by our Best Colleges for the Money ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.

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Top Value Colleges in Missouri for Students from Nepal

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Truman State University tops this year’s ranking as the best value school for Nepali students in Missouri. This small public school is located in Kirksville, Missouri, and it awarded 1,154 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 6.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Truman State are China, Nepal, and Vietnam. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Truman State is about $16,410 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $9,924 a year in average tuition and fees.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Northwest Missouri State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Nepali students in Missouri. This medium-sized public school is located in Maryville, Missouri, and it awarded 1,200 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.0% are international. Students from as far away as India, Nepal, and South Korea come to Northwest to study. 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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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Central Missouri helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Nepali students in Missouri. UCM is located in Warrensburg, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,725 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 6.2% are international. Students studying at UCM come from such countries as India, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UCM is about $16,815 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $16,992 a year in average tuition and fees.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Southeast Missouri State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Nepali students in Missouri. This medium-sized public school is located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and it awarded 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. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $11,593 per year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Missouri State University - Springfield helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Nepali students in Missouri. Missouri State is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3,641 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.8% are international. Students from as far away as China, Saudi Arabia, and India come to Missouri State to study. International students at Missouri State can expect to pay, on average, about $16,498 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $12,618 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

With a ranking of #6, Lindenwood University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Nepali Students in Missouri. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Saint Charles, Missouri that handed out 1,105 bachelor’s degrees 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. International students at Lindenwood University can expect to pay, on average, about $18,640 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $9,784 a year in average tuition and fees.

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University of Missouri - Columbia ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Nepali Students in Missouri list. Mizzou is a large public school situated in Columbia, Missouri. It awarded 5,114 bachelor’s degrees 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. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $28,550 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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University of Missouri - Kansas City ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Nepali Students in Missouri list. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, the fairly large public school awarded 1,863 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.7% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UMKC are India, Saudi Arabia, and China. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UMKC is about $28,023 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $27,803 per year.

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Drury University
Springfield, MO

Drury University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Nepali Students in Missouri list. Drury University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 391 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 6.4% are international. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and France come to Drury University to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Drury University runs, on average, about $32,130. Graduate students pay around $7,714 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Fontbonne University
Saint Louis, MO

Fontbonne University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Nepali Students in Missouri ranking, coming in at #10. Fontbonne University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 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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Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Webster University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Nepali Students in Missouri list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 748 students in 2020-2021.

Around 2.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Webster come from such countries as China, India, and Uzbekistan. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Webster is about $28,700 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $13,500 per year.

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University of Missouri - St Louis did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Nepali Students in Missouri ranking, coming in at #12. UMSL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,889 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 2.5% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UMSL come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. International students at UMSL can expect to pay, on average, about $30,570 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $30,756 per year.

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Washington University in St Louis landed the #13 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Nepali Students in Missouri. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 2,441 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 21.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to WUSTL to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at WUSTL runs, on average, about $58,866. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $58,288 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 13 schools only.

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