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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Georgia for Students from Russia

7 Colleges
$31,261 Avg Tuition & Fees*
43% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

With all of the options international students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in Georgia ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

We analyzed 7 colleges and universities across Georgia to determine which were the best for Russian students in Georgia. 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 Georgia for Students from Russia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the best affordable school for Russian students in Georgia in this year’s ranking. Located in Athens, Georgia, the large public school awarded 8,870 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.4% are international. 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.

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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Russian students in Georgia list. Georgia State is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5,480 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 5.2% of the total student body at the school. 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. Graduate students pay around $24,790 a year in average tuition and fees.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Russian students in Georgia. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a large public school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 3,879 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 24.7% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Georgia Tech are China, India, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Georgia Tech is about $33,964 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $31,334 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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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Valdosta State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Russian students in Georgia. VSU is a public institution located in Valdosta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,563 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.2% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at VSU are South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and Japan. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at VSU runs, on average, about $17,638. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $18,682 per year.

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A rank of #5 on our list means Columbus State University is a great place for Russian students in Georgia working on their bachelor’s degree. CSU is located in Columbus, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,035 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.3% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at CSU are India, South Korea, and China. International students at CSU can expect to pay, on average, about $17,295 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $13,264 per year.

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Savannah College of Art and Design did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in Georgia ranking, coming in at #6. SCAD is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Savannah, Georgia. It awarded 2,474 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 25.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to SCAD to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at SCAD runs, on average, about $38,840. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $39,740 per year.

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA

With a ranking of #7, Emory University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Russian Students in Georgia. Emory University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 2,691 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 15.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Emory come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Emory is about $55,468 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $45,684 a year in average tuition and fees.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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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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