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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Virginia for Students from Hong Kong

4 Colleges
$40,310 Avg Tuition & Fees*
61% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Value Colleges for Hong Kongese Students in Virginia ranking.

We analyzed 4 colleges and universities across Virginia to determine which were the best for Hong Kongese students in 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 Virginia for Students from Hong Kong

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Virginia Tech crest
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

Our 2021 rankings named Virginia Tech the best affordable school for Hong Kongese students in Virginia working on their bachelor’s degree. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7,699 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 9.6% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Virginia Tech come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Virginia Tech runs, on average, about $33,857. Graduate students pay around $31,443 a year in average tuition and fees.

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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Out of the 4 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #2 spot on the list. Richmond, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 5,512 students in 2020-2021.

Around 3.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at VCU come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, India, and China. International students at VCU can expect to pay, on average, about $36,366 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $29,546 a year in average tuition and fees.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #3 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Hong Kongese students in Virginia list. GMU is a public institution located in Fairfax, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6,388 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 7.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to GMU to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at GMU is about $36,579 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $37,956 per year.

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

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Out of the 4 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Virginia is a large public school situated in Charlottesville, Virginia. It awarded 5,493 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 8.4% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at University of Virginia are China, India, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at University of Virginia is about $54,438 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $33,520 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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

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