2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Louisiana for Students from Iran
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$28,847
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When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its Best Value Colleges for Iranian Students in Louisiana ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
After analyzing 5 schools in Louisiana, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Iranian students in Louisiana. 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 Louisiana for Students from Iran
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Our 2021 rankings named Louisiana Tech University the best affordable school for Iranian students in Louisiana working on their bachelor’s degree. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school situated in Ruston, Louisiana. It awarded 1,514 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 2.7% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Louisiana Tech come from such countries as China, India, and Nepal. International students at Louisiana Tech can expect to pay, on average, about $16,806 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $12,690 a year in average tuition and fees.
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Out of the 5 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the large public school awarded 4,721 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.0% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Louisiana State University are China, India, and Iran. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Louisiana State University is about $28,635 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $29,966 per year.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
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A rank of #3 on our list means University of New Orleans is a great place for Iranian students in Louisiana working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,162 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 3.6% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UNO are India, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UNO is about $13,908 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $13,678 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Iranian students in Louisiana list. UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,821 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Around 2.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UL Lafayette come from such countries as India, China, and Oman. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UL Lafayette runs, on average, about $24,074. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $23,858 per year.
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Out of the 5 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #5 spot on the list. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,884 students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 10.0% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Canada come to Tulane to study. International students at Tulane can expect to pay, on average, about $60,814 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $61,130 a year in average tuition and fees.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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