2021 Best Affordable Colleges in the Southeast Region for Students from Russia
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When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. 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 Russian Students in the Southeast Region ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
After analyzing 49 schools in the Southeast Region , we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Russian students in the Southeast Region. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall value as determined by our Best Colleges for the Money ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.
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Top Value Colleges in the Southeast Region for Students from Russia
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Our 2021 rankings named University of South Florida - Main Campus the best affordable school for Russian students in the Southeast Region working on their bachelor’s degree. USF Tampa is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10,333 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 8.6% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at USF Tampa are India, China, and Saudi Arabia. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at USF Tampa is about $17,324 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $21,126 per year.
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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A rank of #2 on our list means University of Central Florida is a great place for Russian students in the Southeast Region working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Central Florida is a large public school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 15,189 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 4.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to UCF to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UCF runs, on average, about $22,467. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $28,657 per year.
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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Out of the 49 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #3 spot on the list. FIU is a public institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13,988 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 7.4% are international. Students from as far away as China, Venezuela, and India come to FIU to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at FIU runs, on average, about $18,963. Graduate students pay around $24,211 a year in average tuition and fees.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Florida State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Russian students in the Southeast Region. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, the large public school handed out 9,735 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 4.0% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Florida State come from such countries as China, India, and Panama. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Florida State runs, on average, about $21,683. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $26,707 per year.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.
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A rank of #5 on our list means Florida Atlantic University is a great place for Russian students in the Southeast Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Boca Raton, Florida, the large public school awarded 5,986 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 3.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at FAU come from such countries as India, China, and Brazil. International students at FAU can expect to pay, on average, about $17,324 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $18,482 per year.
Full Florida Atlantic University Report
North Carolina State University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. This large public school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 6,377 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 9.1% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and South Korea come to NC State to study. International students at NC State can expect to pay, on average, about $29,916 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $29,690 per year.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
Full North Carolina State University Report
University of Florida did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 9,775 students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 7.4% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UF are China, India, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UF is about $28,659 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $30,130 a year in average tuition and fees.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
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University of North Florida did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. UNF is a public institution located in Jacksonville, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3,573 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 1.9% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UNF come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Brazil. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UNF runs, on average, about $19,407. Graduate students pay around $21,930 a year in average tuition and fees.
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West Virginia University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. Morgantown, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 4,540 students in 2020-2021.
Around 5.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at WVU come from such countries as Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and China. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at WVU runs, on average, about $25,824. Graduate students pay around $26,676 a year in average tuition and fees.
Full West Virginia University Report
William Carey University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region list. Located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 580 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 3.1% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at William Carey University are United Kingdom, Spain, and France. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at William Carey University runs, on average, about $14,550. Graduate students pay around $12,235 a year in average tuition and fees.
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With a ranking of #11, Virginia Tech did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, the large public school awarded 7,699 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 9.6% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Virginia Tech come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. International students at Virginia Tech can expect to pay, on average, about $33,857 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $31,443 per year.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
Full Virginia Tech Report
University of Mississippi landed the #12 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region. This large public school is located in University, Mississippi, and it awarded 4,480 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 3.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Nepal come to Ole Miss to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Ole Miss is about $25,886 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $25,892 per year.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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University of Georgia ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region list. UGA is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 8,870 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 4.4% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UGA come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UGA is about $31,108 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $27,464 a year in average tuition and fees.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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With a ranking of #14, Marshall University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region. Marshall University is a public institution located in Huntington, West Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,541 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 2.1% are international. Students studying at Marshall University come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Marshall University is about $19,606 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $21,434 per year.
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Georgia State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region ranking. Georgia State is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 5,480 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 5.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Georgia State are China, India, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Georgia State is about $24,517 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $24,790 per year.
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With a ranking of #16, Alcorn State University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region. This small public school is located in Alcorn State, Mississippi, and it awarded 565 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 4.3% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Alcorn State come from such countries as India, Nigeria, and Jamaica. International students at Alcorn State can expect to pay, on average, about $8,176 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $8,395 a year in average tuition and fees.
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James Madison University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. JMU is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5,002 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 1.5% are international. Students studying at JMU come from such countries as China, Vietnam, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at JMU runs, on average, about $29,564. Graduate students pay around $29,746 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%.
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University of Louisville ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region list. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,083 students in 2020-2021.
Around 2.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UofL come from such countries as India, China, and Iran. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UofL is about $28,716 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $27,839 a year in average tuition and fees.
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The University of Tampa came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region ranking. The University of Tampa is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 2,067 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 7.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UT are Kuwait, India, and Saudi Arabia. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UT is about $31,274 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $12,014 a year in average tuition and fees.
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With a ranking of #20, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, the large public school awarded 7,272 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 4.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UofSC come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. International students at UofSC can expect to pay, on average, about $33,928 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $30,160 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%.
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Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #21. Georgia Tech is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3,879 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Around 24.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Georgia Tech to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Georgia Tech runs, on average, about $33,964. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $31,334 per year.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region ranking. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a large public school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 4,721 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.0% are international. Students studying at Louisiana State University come from such countries as China, India, and Iran. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Louisiana State University is about $28,635 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $29,966 per year.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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University of Kentucky came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region ranking. UK is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5,377 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 4.1% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UK are China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UK runs, on average, about $31,608. 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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With a ranking of #24, Tennessee Technological University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region. Located in Cookeville, Tennessee, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,905 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 2.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Tennessee Tech University come from such countries as Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and India. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Tennessee Tech University runs, on average, about $19,834. Graduate students pay around $20,702 a year in average tuition and fees.
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Valdosta State University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large public school is located in Valdosta, Georgia, and it awarded 1,563 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 1.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at VSU are South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and Japan. International students at VSU can expect to pay, on average, about $17,638 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $18,682 per year.
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