College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

2021 Best Affordable Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region for Students from Norway

21 Colleges
$39,845 Avg Tuition & Fees*
59% 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. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Value Colleges for Norwegian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is part of that endeavor.

We analyzed 21 colleges and universities across the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which were the best for Norwegian students in the Middle Atlantic Region. 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.

Find out more about our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Rankings by Location Check Out Other Locales
Other Rankings Narrow by Field of Study

We know that one set of rankings doesn't always help you determine the best school for you, so we've created the ability to narrow your list by location as well as alternative rankings that prioritize different factors such as those of importance to online students or returning adults or those who value diversity and overall quality.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Top Value Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region for Students from Norway

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1
QC crest
Queens College
Queens, NY

Our 2021 rankings named Queens College the best affordable school for Norwegian students in the Middle Atlantic Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Queens College is a fairly large public school located in Queens, New York that handed out 3,652 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to QC to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at QC runs, on average, about $15,488. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $21,042 per year.

Full Queens College Report

2
Baruch crest
Baruch College
New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baruch College. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Norwegian students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. 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. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $20,882 per year.

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

Read More…

3

A rank of #3 on our list means Fashion Institute of Technology is a great place for Norwegian students in the Middle Atlantic Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in New York, New York, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,677 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 9.3% are international. Students studying at FIT SUNY come from such countries as South Korea, China, and India. International students at FIT SUNY can expect to pay, on average, about $22,315 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $24,209 per year.

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

Read More…

4
SUNY Stony Brook crest
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

A rank of #4 on our list means Stony Brook University is a great place for Norwegian students in the Middle Atlantic Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Stony Brook, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 5,185 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 13.5% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to SUNY Stony Brook to study. International students at SUNY Stony Brook can expect to pay, on average, about $28,375 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $25,628 a year in average tuition and fees.

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

Read full report on Stony Brook University

5

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pennsylvania State University - University Park. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. University Park, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 16,675 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 10.3% of the total student body at the school. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Penn State University Park runs, on average, about $25,574. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $39,778 per year.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read More…

6
Mercy crest
Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Mercy College landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Norwegian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Mercy is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dobbs Ferry, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,668 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.3% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and Norway come to Mercy to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Mercy is about $20,734 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $17,788 a year in average tuition and fees.

Read More…

7
La Salle crest
La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

La Salle University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Norwegian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 954 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at La Salle come from such countries as Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, and China. International students at La Salle can expect to pay, on average, about $33,150 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $1,455 per year.

Full La Salle University Report

8
Duquesne crest
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Duquesne University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Norwegian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 1,590 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.9% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Duquesne come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and India. International students at Duquesne can expect to pay, on average, about $43,526 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $24,534 per year.

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

Read More…

9

With a ranking of #9, Concordia College - New York did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Norwegian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.4% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Concordia College - New York are China, Nepal, and Nigeria.

Read More…

10

Caldwell University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Norwegian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Caldwell, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 329 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 8.2% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Caldwell are Nepal, Jamaica, and Sweden. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Caldwell is about $36,900 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $15,824 a year in average tuition and fees.

Read full report on Caldwell University

11
Adelphi crest
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Adelphi University landed the #11 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Norwegian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Adelphi University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Garden City, New York that handed out 1,381 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 6.4% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Adelphi are China, Saudi Arabia, and India. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Adelphi runs, on average, about $42,475. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $44,520 per year.

Read More…

12
The American University crest
American University
Washington, DC

With a ranking of #12, American University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Norwegian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 2,109 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 12.9% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at The American University are China, Saudi Arabia, and India. International students at The American University can expect to pay, on average, about $51,334 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $38,456 per year.

Read full report on American University

13

School of Visual Arts landed the #13 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Norwegian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. SVA is located in New York, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 733 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 52.0% of the total student body at the school. 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. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $50,400 per year.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on School of Visual Arts

14

Syracuse University landed the #14 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Norwegian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Syracuse, New York, the large private not-for-profit school awarded 4,193 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

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. International students at Syracuse can expect to pay, on average, about $57,591 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $42,954 a year in average tuition and fees.

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

Read full report on Syracuse University

15

Princeton University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Norwegian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #15. Princeton is located in Princeton, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,175 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 23.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, Canada, and India come to Princeton to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Princeton runs, on average, about $56,010. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $58,790 per year.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Princeton University Report

16

Pace University - New York ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Norwegian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in New York, New York, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 2,124 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 10.9% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Pace University are China, India, and Saudi Arabia. International students at Pace University can expect to pay, on average, about $48,830 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $34,100 a year in average tuition and fees.

Full Pace University - New York Report

17

Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Norwegian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Columbia is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,654 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 34.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Columbia to study. International students at Columbia can expect to pay, on average, about $62,466 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $52,924 a year in average tuition and fees.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Columbia University in the City of New York

18
New School University crest
The New School
New York, NY

The New School landed the #18 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Norwegian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in New York, New York, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,469 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 32.4% are international. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and Canada come to New School University to study. International students at New School University can expect to pay, on average, about $52,338 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $49,136 per year.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full The New School Report

19

With a ranking of #19, Cornell University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Norwegian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Ithaca, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 4,287 students in 2020-2021.

Around 21.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Cornell come from such countries as China, India, and Canada. International students at Cornell can expect to pay, on average, about $61,015 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $30,006 per year.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read More…

20

New York University landed the #20 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Norwegian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 6,752 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 27.6% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to NYU to study. International students at NYU can expect to pay, on average, about $56,500 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $38,206 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on New York University

21

University of Pennsylvania landed the #21 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Norwegian Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 3,499 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 19.5% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UPenn to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UPenn is about $61,710 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $42,932 a year in average tuition and fees.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on University of Pennsylvania

View Best Affordable Colleges for International Students Nationwide >

More Middle Atlantic Rankings

More Rankings >

Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 21 schools only.

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options