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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Kentucky for Students from United Kingdom

8 Colleges
$23,626 Avg Tuition & Fees*
33% 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 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 British Students in Kentucky ranking is part of that endeavor.

We analyzed 8 colleges and universities across Kentucky to determine which were the best for British students in Kentucky. 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 Kentucky for Students from United Kingdom

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary the best affordable school for British students in Kentucky working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 83 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 13.9% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at SBTS are South Korea, Canada, and Nigeria. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at SBTS runs, on average, about $11,896. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $9,132 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisville. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for British students in Kentucky 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.

International students make up 2.8% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UofL are India, China, and Iran. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UofL runs, on average, about $28,716. Graduate students pay around $27,839 a year in average tuition and fees.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Kentucky helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for British students in Kentucky. UK is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 5,377 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UK to study. International students at UK can expect to pay, on average, about $31,608 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $33,548 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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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Western Kentucky University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for British students in Kentucky. WKU is a public institution located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3,055 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.5% are international. Students studying at WKU come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, China, and India. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at WKU is about $27,000 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $18,340 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Out of the 8 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Campbellsville University landed the #5 spot on the list. Campbellsville University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Campbellsville, Kentucky that handed out 475 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 45.6% are international. Students studying at Campbellsville University come from such countries as India, China, and Japan. International students at Campbellsville University can expect to pay, on average, about $25,400 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $8,773 per year.

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With a ranking of #6, University of the Cumberlands did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for British Students in Kentucky. Located in Williamsburg, Kentucky, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 799 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 17.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Cumberlands come from such countries as India, China, and Bangladesh. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Cumberlands is about $9,875 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $4,582 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Midway University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for British Students in Kentucky ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Midway, Kentucky, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 165 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.4% are international. Students studying at Midway come from such countries as Panama, United Kingdom, and Dominican Republic. International students at Midway can expect to pay, on average, about $24,850 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $7,464 per year.

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With a ranking of #8, Kentucky Wesleyan College did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for British Students in Kentucky. Kentucky Wesleyan College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Owensboro, Kentucky that handed out 171 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The top three countries sending students to study at Wesleyan are United Kingdom, Congo, and Kenya. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Wesleyan is about $29,660 a year, on average.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 8 schools only.

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