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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Kentucky for Students from Pakistan

6 Colleges
$23,521 Avg Tuition & Fees*
32% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Value Colleges for Pakistani Students in Kentucky ranking - to help you make that decision.

After analyzing 6 schools in Kentucky, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Pakistani students in Kentucky. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall value and the total number of international students at the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another.

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Top Value Colleges in Kentucky for Students from Pakistan

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named Murray State University the best affordable school for Pakistani students in Kentucky working on their bachelor’s degree. This medium-sized public school is located in Murray, Kentucky, and it awarded 1,603 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, Saudi Arabia, and South Korea come to Murray State to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Murray State runs, on average, about $18,528. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $14,544 per year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Western Kentucky University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Pakistani students in Kentucky. Bowling Green, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,055 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.5% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at WKU are Saudi Arabia, China, and India. International students at WKU can expect to pay, on average, about $27,000 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $18,340 a year in average tuition and fees.

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A rank of #3 on our list means University of Louisville is a great place for Pakistani students in Kentucky working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Louisville is a large public school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 3,083 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.8% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Iran come to UofL to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UofL runs, on average, about $28,716. Graduate students pay around $27,839 a year in average tuition and fees.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. This large public school is located in Lexington, Kentucky, and it awarded 5,377 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.1% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UK to study. International students at UK can expect to pay, on average, about $31,608 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $33,548 a year in average tuition and fees.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Out of the 6 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Cumberlands landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Williamsburg, Kentucky, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 799 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 17.6% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Cumberlands are India, China, and Bangladesh. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Cumberlands runs, on average, about $9,875. Graduate students pay around $4,582 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Campbellsville University landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Pakistani Students in Kentucky. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Campbellsville, Kentucky, and it awarded 475 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 45.6% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Campbellsville University are India, China, and Japan. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Campbellsville University is about $25,400 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $8,773 a year in average tuition and fees.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 6 schools only.

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