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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Washington for Students from Nigeria

5 Colleges
$39,709 Avg Tuition & Fees*
55% 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 Nigerian Students in Washington ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

We analyzed 5 colleges and universities across Washington to determine which were the best for Nigerian students in Washington. 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.

Learn more about our ranking methodology.

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Top Value Colleges in Washington for Students from Nigeria

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found Washington State University to be the best affordable school for Nigerian students in Washington in this year’s ranking. Wazzu is a large public school situated in Pullman, Washington. It awarded 6,226 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 6.2% are international. Students studying at Wazzu come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. International students at Wazzu can expect to pay, on average, about $27,733 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $28,190 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Out of the 5 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest University landed the #2 spot on the list. Northwest University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kirkland, Washington. It awarded 230 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 7.4% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Northwest University are China, India, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Northwest University is about $33,980 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $19,055 a year in average tuition and fees.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Nigerian students in Washington list. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 9,451 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 16.2% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UW Seattle are China, India, and South Korea. International students at UW Seattle can expect to pay, on average, about $39,906 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $30,912 per year.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Whitworth University. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. Whitworth is a private not-for-profit institution located in Spokane, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 532 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Whitworth come from such countries as Nigeria, South Korea, and Mongolia. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Whitworth runs, on average, about $47,590. Graduate students pay around $12,456 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Out of the 5 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle University landed the #5 spot on the list. Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 1,446 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 9.5% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Seattle U are China, Indonesia, and Vietnam. International students at Seattle U can expect to pay, on average, about $49,335 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $14,310 per year.

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Footnotes

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

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