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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Tennessee for Students from Italy

3 Colleges
$33,790 Avg Tuition & Fees*
54% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its Best Value Colleges for Italian Students in Tennessee ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Tennessee to determine which ones were the best for Italian students in Tennessee. 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 Tennessee for Students from Italy

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found East Tennessee State University to be the best affordable school for Italian students in Tennessee in this year’s ranking. East Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school located in Johnson City, Tennessee that handed out 2,676 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.0% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at ETSU are Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and China. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at ETSU is about $12,740 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $25,856 a year in average tuition and fees.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Italian students in Tennessee list. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a large public school located in Knoxville, Tennessee that handed out 5,356 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UT Knoxville come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. International students at UT Knoxville can expect to pay, on average, about $31,664 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $31,798 per year.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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A rank of #3 on our list means Vanderbilt University is a great place for Italian students in Tennessee working on their bachelor’s degree. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 2,365 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 10.3% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Vanderbilt come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Vanderbilt is about $56,966 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $52,162 a year in average tuition and fees.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 3 schools only.

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