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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in the Plains States Region for Students from Peru

7 Colleges
$30,488 Avg Tuition & Fees*
50% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there are so many options available for international students. 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 Peruvian Students in the Plains States Region ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

We analyzed 7 colleges and universities across the Plains States Region to determine which were the best for Peruvian students in the Plains States 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.

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Top Value Colleges in the Plains States Region for Students from Peru

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Iowa State University tops this year’s ranking as the best value school for Peruvian students in the Plains States Region. Located in Ames, Iowa, the large public school handed out 6,998 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 8.1% are international. Students studying at Iowa State come from such countries as China, India, and Malaysia. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Iowa State is about $25,446 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $26,948 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #2 spot on the list. UMN Twin Cities is a large public school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 9,414 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 10.0% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UMN Twin Cities are China, India, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UMN Twin Cities is about $33,818 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $29,262 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. KU is a large public school situated in Lawrence, Kansas. It awarded 4,600 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 6.6% are international. Students studying at KU come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. International students at KU can expect to pay, on average, about $28,034 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $25,007 per year.

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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Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lindenwood University. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Peruvian students in the Plains States Region list. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Charles, Missouri. It awarded 1,105 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 7.1% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Lindenwood University come from such countries as Venezuela, Panama, and Canada. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Lindenwood University is about $18,640 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $9,784 per year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Wichita State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Peruvian students in the Plains States Region. Wichita, Kansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,550 students in 2020-2021.

Around 11.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at WSU come from such countries as India, Saudi Arabia, and Sri Lanka. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at WSU is about $18,165 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $15,323 a year in average tuition and fees.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Plains States Region. Mizzou is a public institution located in Columbia, Missouri. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5,114 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Mizzou are China, India, and South Korea. International students at Mizzou can expect to pay, on average, about $30,450 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $28,550 a year in average tuition and fees.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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With a ranking of #7, Washington University in St Louis did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Peruvian Students in the Plains States Region. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2,441 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 21.0% are international. Students studying at WUSTL come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at WUSTL is about $58,866 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $58,288 per year.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, 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 7 schools only.

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