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2021 Best Colleges in Alabama for Students from Ghana

5 Colleges
$24,742 Avg Tuition & Fees*
33% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for international students. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Ghanaian Students in Alabama ranking.

We analyzed 5 colleges and universities across Alabama to determine which were the best for Ghanaian students in Alabama. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall quality 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 Colleges in Alabama for Students from Ghana

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named Auburn University the best school for Ghanaian students in Alabama working on their bachelor’s degree. Auburn is a public institution located in Auburn, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5,840 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 8.1% are international. Students studying at Auburn come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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A rank of #2 on our list means The University of Alabama is a great place for Ghanaian students in Alabama working on their bachelor’s degree. UA is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8,062 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.1% are international. Students studying at UA come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and India.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Tuskegee University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Ghanaian students in Alabama. Located in Tuskegee, Alabama, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 549 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students studying at Tuskegee come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, and Nigeria.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Troy University. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Ghanaian students in Alabama list. Located in Troy, Alabama, the fairly large public school handed out 2,357 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.0% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Nepal come to TROY to study.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Alabama State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Ghanaian students in Alabama. Alabama State is a public institution located in Montgomery, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 509 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.5% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Alabama State are Nigeria, Canada, and Jamaica.

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

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