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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Rhode Island for Students from Nigeria

4 Colleges
$46,899 Avg Tuition & Fees*
68% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Value Colleges for Nigerian Students in Rhode Island ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Rhode Island to determine which ones were the best for Nigerian students in Rhode Island. 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 Rhode Island for Students from Nigeria

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named University of Rhode Island the best affordable school for Nigerian students in Rhode Island working on their bachelor’s degree. URI is a fairly large public school situated in Kingston, Rhode Island. It awarded 3,855 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.6% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at URI are China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at URI runs, on average, about $33,354. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $29,774 per year.

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Out of the 4 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Providence, Rhode Island, and it awarded 1,075 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 5.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to JWU Providence to study. International students at JWU Providence can expect to pay, on average, about $35,950 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $14,706 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Providence College
Providence, RI

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Providence College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Nigerian students in Rhode Island. Providence College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 1,173 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.6% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Canada, Vietnam, and Ireland come to Providence to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Providence is about $55,988 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $9,750 per year.

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

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Brown University
Providence, RI

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Brown University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Nigerian students in Rhode Island. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,987 students in 2020-2021.

Around 17.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Brown come from such countries as China, India, and Canada. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Brown runs, on average, about $62,304. Graduate students pay around $62,083 a year in average tuition and fees.

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

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