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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Ohio for Students from Jamaica

4 Colleges
$24,702 Avg Tuition & Fees*
29% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

With all of the options international students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its Best Value Colleges for Jamaican Students in Ohio ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

After analyzing 4 schools in Ohio, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Jamaican students in Ohio. 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 Ohio for Students from Jamaica

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found University of Toledo to be the best affordable school for Jamaican students in Ohio in this year’s ranking. Located in Toledo, Ohio, the fairly large public school awarded 3,236 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 6.9% are international. Students studying at University of Toledo come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, India, and China. International students at University of Toledo can expect to pay, on average, about $20,239 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $27,739 a year in average tuition and fees.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cleveland State University. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Jamaican students in Ohio list. Cleveland State University is located in Cleveland, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,817 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 6.7% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Cleveland State University come from such countries as India, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Cleveland State University is about $16,654 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $18,051 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Out of the 4 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. UC is a large public school situated in Cincinnati, Ohio. It awarded 6,500 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 7.3% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and South Korea come to UC to study. International students at UC can expect to pay, on average, about $27,111 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $26,644 a year in average tuition and fees.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Full University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report

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Defiance College
Defiance, OH

Out of the 4 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Defiance College landed the #4 spot on the list. Defiance College is located in Defiance, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 87 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 0.3% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Defiance College are Jamaica, Canada, and Mexico. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Defiance College runs, on average, about $34,804. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $8,100 per year.

Full Defiance College Report

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Footnotes

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

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