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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in West Virginia for Students from Saudi Arabia

6 Colleges
$24,002 Avg Tuition & Fees*
29% 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 was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Value Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in West Virginia ranking is part of that endeavor.

Our analysis looked at 6 schools in West Virginia to determine which ones were the best for Saudi Arabian students in West Virginia. 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 West Virginia for Students from Saudi Arabia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named West Virginia University the best affordable school for Saudi Arabian students in West Virginia working on their bachelor’s degree. WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4,540 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 5.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and China come to WVU to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at WVU is about $25,824 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $26,676 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Out of the 6 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Marshall University landed the #2 spot on the list. Huntington, West Virginia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,541 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.1% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Marshall University are China, India, and Saudi Arabia. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Marshall University runs, on average, about $19,606. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $21,434 per year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Fairmont State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Saudi Arabian students in West Virginia. Fairmont State University is a small public school located in Fairmont, West Virginia that handed out 695 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.7% are international. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, South Korea, and Brazil come to Fairmont State to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Fairmont State runs, on average, about $17,150. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $17,150 per year.

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Out of the 6 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Charleston landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Charleston, West Virginia, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 591 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.2% are international. Students studying at UC come from such countries as Canada, United Kingdom, and Brazil. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UC is about $21,450 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $16,400 a year in average tuition and fees.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Davis & Elkins College. It ranked #5 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Saudi Arabian students in West Virginia list. Davis & Elkins College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Elkins, West Virginia that handed out 165 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, Canada, and United Kingdom come to D&E to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at D&E is about $29,960 a year, on average.

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With a ranking of #6, Alderson Broaddus University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in West Virginia. Alderson Broaddus University is located in Philippi, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 162 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 5.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Canada, Spain, and United Kingdom come to Alderson Broaddus University to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Alderson Broaddus University is about $30,020 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $29,300 a year in average tuition and fees.

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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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