2021 Best Affordable Colleges in New York for Students from Kuwait
11
Colleges
$52,578
Avg Tuition & Fees*
65%
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 Kuwaiti Students in New York ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
After analyzing 11 schools in New York, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Kuwaiti students in New York. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall value as determined by our Best Colleges for the Money ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.
See what other factors we include in our ranking methodology.
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Top Value Colleges in New York for Students from Kuwait
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Our 2021 rankings named University at Buffalo the best affordable school for Kuwaiti students in New York working on their bachelor’s degree. University at Buffalo is a public institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5,623 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 16.1% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at University at Buffalo are India, China, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at University at Buffalo is about $28,702 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $26,178 a year in average tuition and fees.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
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Out of the 11 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #2 spot on the list. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 2,565 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 12.1% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at RIT are India, China, and Saudi Arabia. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at RIT is about $50,951 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $52,408 per year.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at School of Visual Arts helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Kuwaiti students in New York. Located in New York, New York, the small private for-profit school awarded 733 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 52.0% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and Taiwan come to SVA to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at SVA is about $45,000 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $50,400 per year.
Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Pratt Institute - Main helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Kuwaiti students in New York. Pratt Institute is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Brooklyn, New York. It awarded 762 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 36.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to Pratt Institute to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Pratt Institute runs, on average, about $55,590. Graduate students pay around $36,396 a year in average tuition and fees.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Syracuse University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Kuwaiti students in New York. This large private not-for-profit school is located in Syracuse, New York, and it awarded 4,193 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 17.6% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Syracuse come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Syracuse is about $57,591 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $42,954 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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With a ranking of #6, Pace University - New York did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Kuwaiti Students in New York. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 2,124 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 10.9% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to Pace University to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Pace University is about $48,830 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $34,100 a year in average tuition and fees.
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Columbia University in the City of New York ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Kuwaiti Students in New York list. Columbia is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,654 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
International students make up 34.9% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Columbia come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Columbia runs, on average, about $62,466. Graduate students pay around $52,924 a year in average tuition and fees.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.
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With a ranking of #8, The New School did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Kuwaiti Students in New York. Located in New York, New York, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,469 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 32.4% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at New School University come from such countries as China, South Korea, and Canada. International students at New School University can expect to pay, on average, about $52,338 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $49,136 a year in average tuition and fees.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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University of Rochester came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Kuwaiti Students in New York ranking. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,035 students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 30.3% are international. Students studying at University of Rochester come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. International students at University of Rochester can expect to pay, on average, about $59,378 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $47,541 per year.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
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Cornell University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Kuwaiti Students in New York ranking, coming in at #10. Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4,287 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Around 21.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Cornell come from such countries as China, India, and Canada. International students at Cornell can expect to pay, on average, about $61,015 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $30,006 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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New York University landed the #11 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Kuwaiti Students in New York. New York University is a large private not-for-profit school located in New York, New York that handed out 6,752 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 27.6% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at NYU are China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at NYU runs, on average, about $56,500. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $38,206 per year.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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