2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Arizona for Students from Ecuador

When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Ecuadorian Students in Arizona ranking is part of that endeavor.

After analyzing 2 schools in Arizona, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Ecuadorian students in Arizona. 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 Arizona for Students from Ecuador

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

Arizona State University - Tempe
Tempe, AZ

$29,438 Avg Undergrad Tuition & Fees

10.4% International Students

Arizona State University - Tempe tops this year’s ranking as the best value school for Ecuadorian students in Arizona. This large public school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 14,829 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 10.4% are international. Students studying at ASU - Tempe come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. International students at ASU - Tempe can expect to pay, on average, about $29,438 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $24,432 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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University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

$35,153 Avg Undergrad Tuition & Fees

6.7% International Students

Out of the 2 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #2 spot on the list. This large public school is located in Tucson, Arizona, and it awarded 8,117 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 6.7% are international. Students studying at University of Arizona come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. International students at University of Arizona can expect to pay, on average, about $35,153 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $33,644 per year.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 schools only.

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.