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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in New Jersey for Students from Russia

7 Colleges
$40,268 Avg Tuition & Fees*
55% 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. 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 Russian Students in New Jersey ranking is part of that endeavor.

After analyzing 7 schools in New Jersey, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Russian students in New Jersey. 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 New Jersey for Students from Russia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found Rutgers University - New Brunswick to be the best affordable school for Russian students in New Jersey in this year’s ranking. Rutgers New Brunswick is a public institution located in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8,803 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 11.4% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Rutgers New Brunswick are China, India, and South Korea. International students at Rutgers New Brunswick can expect to pay, on average, about $33,005 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $33,215 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

A rank of #2 on our list means Rowan University is a great place for Russian students in New Jersey working on their bachelor’s degree. Rowan University is a fairly large public school located in Glassboro, New Jersey that handed out 4,303 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.8% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Bangladesh come to Rowan to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Rowan runs, on average, about $23,408. Graduate students pay around $16,146 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 New Jersey Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. Located in Newark, New Jersey, the fairly large public school handed out 1,863 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 14.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Taiwan come to NJIT to study. International students at NJIT can expect to pay, on average, about $34,034 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $34,760 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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Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Out of the 7 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rider University landed the #4 spot on the list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, and it awarded 1,010 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Rider come from such countries as China, Colombia, and Turkey. International students at Rider can expect to pay, on average, about $35,850 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $20,159 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Princeton University. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Princeton, New Jersey. It awarded 1,175 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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 student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Drew University
Madison, NJ

Drew University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in New Jersey ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Madison, New Jersey, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 400 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 18.2% are international. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and Pakistan come to Drew to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Drew runs, on average, about $42,652. Graduate students pay around $20,440 a year in average tuition and fees.

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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With a ranking of #7, Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in New Jersey. Located in Hoboken, New Jersey, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 768 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 27.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Stevens come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Stevens is about $56,920 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $39,556 per year.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, 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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