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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in New York for Students from Malaysia

22 Colleges
$41,159 Avg Tuition & Fees*
59% 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 Malaysian Students in New York ranking.

After analyzing 22 schools in New York, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Malaysian students in New York. 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.

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Top Value Colleges in New York for Students from Malaysia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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University at Buffalo tops this year’s ranking as the best value school for Malaysian students in New York. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 5,623 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 16.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, China, and South Korea come to University at Buffalo to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at University at Buffalo runs, on average, about $28,702. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $26,178 per year.

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

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Queens College
Queens, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Queens College. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Queens, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,652 students 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. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $21,042 per year.

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SUNY Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at SUNY Plattsburgh helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Malaysian students in New York. SUNY Plattsburgh is a public institution located in Plattsburgh, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1,289 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.5% are international. Students from as far away as Vietnam, Japan, and China come to SUNY Plattsburgh to study. International students at SUNY Plattsburgh can expect to pay, on average, about $18,841 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $24,941 per year.

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Baruch College
New York, NY

A rank of #4 on our list means Baruch College is a great place for Malaysian students in New York working on their bachelor’s degree. Baruch is a fairly large public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 4,053 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 10.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Baruch come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India. International students at Baruch can expect to pay, on average, about $15,414 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $20,882 a year in average tuition and fees.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Binghamton University. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school located in Vestal, New York that handed out 4,004 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 10.3% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Binghamton University are China, India, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Binghamton University is about $28,230 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $25,570 a year in average tuition and fees.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Fashion Institute of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Malaysian Students in New York ranking. New York, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,677 students in 2020-2021.

Around 9.3% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at FIT SUNY are South Korea, China, and India. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at FIT SUNY is about $22,315 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $24,209 per year.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University landed the #7 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Malaysian Students in New York. Stony Brook University is a large public school located in Stony Brook, New York that handed out 5,185 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 13.5% are international. Students studying at SUNY Stony Brook come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at SUNY Stony Brook runs, on average, about $28,375. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $25,628 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

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University at Albany landed the #8 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Malaysian Students in New York. This fairly large public school is located in Albany, New York, and it awarded 3,669 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 7.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UAlbany are China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UAlbany runs, on average, about $28,248. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $25,325 per year.

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With a ranking of #9, Culinary Institute of America did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Malaysian Students in New York. The Culinary Institute of America is located in Hyde Park, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 347 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 10.7% are international. Students studying at The Culinary Institute of America come from such countries as South Korea, China, and India. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at The Culinary Institute of America runs, on average, about $35,550. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $20,626 per year.

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With a ranking of #10, Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Malaysian Students in New York. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,565 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 12.1% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at RIT are India, China, and Saudi Arabia. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at RIT is about $50,951 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $52,408 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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LIM College
New York, NY

With a ranking of #11, LIM College did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Malaysian Students in New York. LIM is a small private for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 314 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 8.3% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at LIM are China, India, and South Korea. International students at LIM can expect to pay, on average, about $29,454 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $25,240 a year in average tuition and fees.

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New York Institute of Technology landed the #12 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Malaysian Students in New York. NYIT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Old Westbury, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 812 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 12.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, China, and Saudi Arabia come to NYIT to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at NYIT is about $39,760 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $25,460 a year in average tuition and fees.

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School of Visual Arts came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Malaysian Students in New York ranking. This small private for-profit school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 733 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 52.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and Taiwan come to SVA to study. International students at SVA can expect to pay, on average, about $45,000 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $50,400 a year in average tuition and fees.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full School of Visual Arts Report

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Syracuse University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Malaysian Students in New York ranking, coming in at #14. Syracuse is located in Syracuse, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4,193 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 17.6% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Syracuse to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Syracuse runs, on average, about $57,591. Graduate students pay around $42,954 a year in average tuition and fees.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Pratt Institute - Main ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Malaysian Students in New York list. Located in Brooklyn, New York, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 762 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 36.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to Pratt Institute to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Pratt Institute runs, on average, about $55,590. Graduate students pay around $36,396 a year in average tuition and fees.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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With a ranking of #16, Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Malaysian Students in New York. Located in New York, New York, the large private not-for-profit school awarded 2,654 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 34.9% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Columbia are China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Columbia runs, on average, about $62,466. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $52,924 per year.

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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University of Rochester ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Malaysian Students in New York list. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,035 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 30.3% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at University of Rochester come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. International students at University of Rochester can expect to pay, on average, about $59,378 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $47,541 a year in average tuition and fees.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full University of Rochester Report

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Cornell University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Malaysian Students in New York ranking, coming in at #18. Cornell is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ithaca, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4,287 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 21.8% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Cornell are China, India, and Canada. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Cornell is about $61,015 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $30,006 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

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The New School
New York, NY

The New School did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Malaysian Students in New York ranking, coming in at #19. New School University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,469 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 32.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at New School University come from such countries as China, South Korea, and Canada. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at New School University is about $52,338 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $49,136 per year.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Malaysian Students in New York ranking, coming in at #20. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Troy, New York, and it awarded 1,582 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 20.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at RPI come from such countries as China, India, and Canada. International students at RPI can expect to pay, on average, about $58,526 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $60,026 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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New York University landed the #21 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Malaysian Students in New York. Located in New York, New York, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 6,752 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 27.6% are international. Students studying at NYU come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. International students at NYU can expect to pay, on average, about $56,500 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $38,206 a year in average tuition and fees.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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With a ranking of #22, Fordham University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Malaysian Students in New York. Fordham U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bronx, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,461 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 10.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Fordham U come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Fordham U runs, on average, about $55,776. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $23,846 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, 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 22 schools only.

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