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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Pennsylvania for Students from Egypt

9 Colleges
$31,982 Avg Tuition & Fees*
56% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students in Pennsylvania ranking - to help you make that decision.

After analyzing 9 schools in Pennsylvania, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Egyptian students in Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania for Students from Egypt

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus the best affordable school for Egyptian students in Pennsylvania working on their bachelor’s degree. IUP is a medium-sized public school situated in Indiana, Pennsylvania. It awarded 1,834 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.0% are international. Students studying at IUP come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, India, and China. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at IUP runs, on average, about $18,897. Graduate students pay around $18,207 a year in average tuition and fees.

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A rank of #2 on our list means Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg is a great place for Egyptian students in Pennsylvania working on their bachelor’s degree.

Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Penn State Harrisburg to study.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Egyptian students in Pennsylvania. Pitt is a public institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5,522 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 8.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Pitt come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Pitt runs, on average, about $35,394. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $42,024 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

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Out of the 9 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College landed the #4 spot on the list.

The top three countries sending students to study at Penn State Erie are China, India, and South Korea.

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Temple University. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the large public school awarded 6,572 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 5.8% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Kuwait come to Temple to study. International students at Temple can expect to pay, on average, about $30,602 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $24,812 a year in average tuition and fees.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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With a ranking of #6, Pennsylvania State University - University Park did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students in Pennsylvania. Penn State University Park is a large public school situated in University Park, Pennsylvania. It awarded 16,675 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 10.3% are international. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Penn State University Park runs, on average, about $25,574. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $39,778 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University landed the #7 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students in Pennsylvania. Drexel is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3,440 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 9.4% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Vietnam come to Drexel to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Drexel runs, on average, about $57,136. Graduate students pay around $37,074 a year in average tuition and fees.

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

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Carnegie Mellon University landed the #8 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students in Pennsylvania. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,953 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 37.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Carnegie Mellon to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Carnegie Mellon runs, on average, about $58,524. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $47,347 per year.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of Pennsylvania ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Egyptian Students in Pennsylvania list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,499 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 19.5% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UPenn are China, India, and South Korea. International students at UPenn can expect to pay, on average, about $61,710 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $42,932 per year.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 9 schools only.

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