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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Ohio for Students from Sri Lanka

10 Colleges
$29,108 Avg Tuition & Fees*
42% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its Best Value Colleges for Sri Lankan Students in Ohio ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

After analyzing 10 schools in Ohio, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Sri Lankan students in Ohio. Our ranking methodology focuses on a number of different objective factors - such as the overall value of the school, number of total international students at the school, and the percentage of international students on campus - to make this determination.

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Top Value Colleges in Ohio for Students from Sri Lanka

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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University of Toledo tops this year’s ranking as the best value school for Sri Lankan students in Ohio. This fairly large public school is located in Toledo, Ohio, and it awarded 3,236 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 6.9% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, India, and China come to University of Toledo to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at University of Toledo is about $20,239 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $27,739 a year in average tuition and fees.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Sri Lankan students in Ohio list. BGSU is located in Bowling Green, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3,148 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 3.8% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to BGSU to study. International students at BGSU can expect to pay, on average, about $21,050 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $15,823 per year.

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Out of the 10 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Kent State University at Kent landed the #3 spot on the list. This large public school is located in Kent, Ohio, and it awarded 5,120 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Kent State come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Kent State is about $19,876 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $21,952 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. Located in Athens, Ohio, the large public school awarded 6,797 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 3.7% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at OHIO Athens are China, India, and Saudi Arabia. International students at OHIO Athens can expect to pay, on average, about $22,810 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $17,712 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 Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. This large public school is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it awarded 6,500 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 7.3% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UC are India, China, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UC runs, on average, about $27,111. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $26,644 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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University of Akron Main Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Sri Lankan Students in Ohio. University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,690 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 3.6% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at University of Akron Main Campus come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. International students at University of Akron Main Campus can expect to pay, on average, about $11,880 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $11,936 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Sri Lankan Students in Ohio list. This large public school is located in Columbus, Ohio, and it awarded 12,018 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 China, India, and South Korea come to Ohio State to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Ohio State is about $35,019 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $38,377 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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Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Otterbein University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Sri Lankan Students in Ohio ranking. Otterbein is a private not-for-profit institution located in Westerville, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 621 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 0.2% are international. Students from as far away as China, Japan, and South Korea come to Otterbein to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Otterbein is about $33,674 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $14,392 a year in average tuition and fees.

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University of Dayton did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Sri Lankan Students in Ohio ranking, coming in at #9. UDayton is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dayton, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,123 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 8.5% are international. Students studying at UDayton come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and India. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UDayton runs, on average, about $44,890. Graduate students pay around $18,140 a year in average tuition and fees.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Case Western Reserve University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Sri Lankan Students in Ohio ranking, coming in at #10. Case Western is located in Cleveland, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,541 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 18.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Case Western to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Case Western is about $54,532 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $49,398 per year.

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

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Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 10 schools only.

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