2021 Best Affordable Colleges in North Carolina for Students from Thailand
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Colleges
$42,350
Avg Tuition & Fees*
74%
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 Thai Students in North Carolina ranking is part of that endeavor.
Our analysis looked at 3 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for Thai students in North Carolina. 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.
See what other factors we include in our ranking methodology.
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Since one ranking on its own is not enough to give you a complete understanding of your educational options, you can refine this list by location. We've also developed a number of other tools and rankings based on other factors. These other rankings highlight colleges that excel in other factors such as quality or diversity as well as schools that excel in serving different groups of students such as online students or returnings adults.
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Top Value Colleges in North Carolina for Students from Thailand
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Our 2021 rankings named North Carolina State University the best affordable school for Thai students in North Carolina working on their bachelor’s degree. NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6,377 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
International students make up 9.1% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at NC State come from such countries as India, China, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at NC State runs, on average, about $29,916. Graduate students pay around $29,690 a year in average tuition and fees.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
Full North Carolina State University Report
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Thai students in North Carolina. Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, the large public school handed out 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. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UNC Chapel Hill is about $36,891 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $30,858 a year in average tuition and fees.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Duke University. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. Duke is a private not-for-profit institution located in Durham, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, 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.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
Full Duke University Report
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