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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in the United States for Students from Egypt

184 Colleges
$19,347 Avg Tuition & Fees*
35% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

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We analyzed 184 colleges and universities across the United States to determine which were the best for Egyptian students. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall value.

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Top Value Colleges in the U.S. for Students from Egypt

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named University of South Florida - Main Campus the best affordable school for Egyptian students working on their bachelor’s degree. This large public school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 10,333 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 8.6% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at USF Tampa are India, China, and Saudi Arabia. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at USF Tampa is about $17,324 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $21,126 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota State University. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Egyptian students list. Located in Brookings, South Dakota, the fairly large public school handed out 1,977 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 5.3% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at South Dakota State are India, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at South Dakota State runs, on average, about $12,809. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $16,917 per year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wyoming helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Egyptian students. Located in Laramie, Wyoming, the fairly large public school handed out 2,364 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UW come from such countries as China, India, and Canada. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UW runs, on average, about $16,957. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $17,569 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. Iowa State is a public institution located in Ames, Iowa. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6,998 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 8.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Malaysia come to Iowa State to study. International students at Iowa State can expect to pay, on average, about $25,446 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $26,948 per year.

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

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A rank of #5 on our list means Minnesota State University - Mankato is a great place for Egyptian students working on their bachelor’s degree. Mankato, Minnesota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,524 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 7.9% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Minnesota State Mankato come from such countries as Nepal, India, and Saudi Arabia. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Minnesota State Mankato runs, on average, about $18,200. Graduate students pay around $9,308 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Western Michigan University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students list. Western Michigan University is a fairly large public school located in Kalamazoo, Michigan that handed out 3,747 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 7.0% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at WMU are Saudi Arabia, India, and China. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at WMU runs, on average, about $16,768. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $26,248 per year.

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With a ranking of #7, Texas Tech University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students. Texas Tech University is a large public school located in Lubbock, Texas that handed out 6,884 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.2% are international. Students studying at Texas Tech come from such countries as India, China, and Bangladesh. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Texas Tech runs, on average, about $24,121. Graduate students pay around $17,698 a year in average tuition and fees.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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Winona State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students ranking. This medium-sized public school is located in Winona, Minnesota, and it awarded 1,622 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 1.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Taiwan, and South Korea come to Winona State to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Winona State is about $16,684 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $12,836 per year.

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North Dakota State University - Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students ranking. Located in Fargo, North Dakota, the fairly large public school handed out 2,568 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at North Dakota State University come from such countries as India, China, and Bangladesh. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at North Dakota State University is about $14,876 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $12,028 per year.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students ranking, coming in at #10. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a large public school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 9,414 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 10.0% are international. Students studying at UMN Twin Cities come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UMN Twin Cities runs, on average, about $33,818. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $29,262 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.

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University of Houston ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 8,890 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 7.0% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, China, and Vietnam come to UH to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UH runs, on average, about $21,891. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $18,871 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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With a ranking of #12, California State University - Long Beach did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students. Located in Long Beach, California, the large public school handed out 9,179 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 6.0% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at CSULB are India, China, and Japan. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at CSULB runs, on average, about $18,726. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $17,784 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

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University of Central Florida did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students ranking, coming in at #13. UCF is a public institution located in Orlando, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 15,189 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to UCF to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UCF is about $22,467 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $28,657 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

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With a ranking of #14, Florida International University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students. Located in Miami, Florida, the large public school handed out 13,988 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 7.4% are international. Students studying at FIU come from such countries as China, Venezuela, and India. International students at FIU can expect to pay, on average, about $18,963 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $24,211 a year in average tuition and fees.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

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Saint Cloud State University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students ranking, coming in at #15. St. Cloud State University is a public institution located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,859 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 8.8% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at St. Cloud State University are Nepal, India, and China. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at St. Cloud State University is about $18,010 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $13,412 a year in average tuition and fees.

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SUNY New Paltz
New Paltz, NY

SUNY New Paltz did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students ranking, coming in at #16. SUNY New Paltz is a medium-sized public school situated in New Paltz, New York. It awarded 1,919 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.9% are international. Students studying at SUNY New Paltz come from such countries as India, Turkey, and China. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at SUNY New Paltz is about $18,433 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $24,553 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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University of North Dakota ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students list. UND is a public institution located in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,097 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 5.9% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UND are China, Canada, and Japan. International students at UND can expect to pay, on average, about $15,037 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $18,968 per year.

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

With a ranking of #18, Central Michigan University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students. Mount Pleasant, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,744 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.7% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Saudi Arabia come to Central Michigan to study. International students at Central Michigan can expect to pay, on average, about $13,094 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $15,644 a year in average tuition and fees.

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With a ranking of #19, North Carolina State University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, the large public school awarded 6,377 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 9.1% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at NC State are 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.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

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With a ranking of #20, University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students. Lincoln, Nebraska is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 4,727 students in 2020-2021.

Around 8.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Malaysia, and India come to UNL to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UNL is about $26,720 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $19,541 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Queens College
Queens, NY

Queens College landed the #21 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students. QC is a public institution located in Queens, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3,652 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.4% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at QC are China, South Korea, and India. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at QC is about $15,488 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $21,042 a year in average tuition and fees.

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With a ranking of #22, University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students. UAB is a public institution located in Birmingham, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2,965 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.8% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UAB are India, China, and Saudi Arabia. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UAB is about $20,400 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $19,188 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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With a ranking of #23, Cleveland State University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students. Cleveland State University is a fairly large public school situated in Cleveland, Ohio. It awarded 2,817 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 6.7% are international. Students studying at Cleveland State University come from such countries as India, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait. International students at Cleveland State University can expect to pay, on average, about $16,654 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $18,051 per year.

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With a ranking of #24, Wichita State University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students. WSU is a public institution located in Wichita, Kansas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,550 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 11.9% are international. Students studying at WSU come from such countries as India, Saudi Arabia, and Sri Lanka. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at WSU is about $18,165 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $15,323 per year.

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Arkansas State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students ranking, coming in at #25. Located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, the fairly large public school handed out 1,815 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.7% are international. Students studying at A-State come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at A-State runs, on average, about $12,698. Graduate students pay around $11,408 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Rest of the Top 15% Best Value Colleges for Egyptian students

Not only did these schools make the top 28 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

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Touro Crest
Touro College
New York, New York

Honorable Mentions

These schools also performed well in our Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students ranking:

RankCollegeLocation
29Lindenwood UniversitySaint Charles, MO
30University of KansasLawrence, KS
31Baruch CollegeNew York, NY
32Virginia TechBlacksburg, VA
33West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WV
34Ohio University - Athens CampusAthens, OH
35University of North Carolina at CharlotteCharlotte, NC
36University at BuffaloBuffalo, NY
37Kansas State UniversityManhattan, KS

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 25 schools only.

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