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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Connecticut for Students from Malaysia

6 Colleges
$47,622 Avg Tuition & Fees*
67% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Value Colleges for Malaysian Students in Connecticut ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the best for Malaysian students in Connecticut. 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.

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Top Value Colleges in Connecticut for Students from Malaysia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Eastern Connecticut State University tops this year’s ranking as the best value school for Malaysian students in Connecticut. ECSU is a small public school situated in Willimantic, Connecticut. It awarded 1,013 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 0.7% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at ECSU are China, Norway, and Saudi Arabia. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at ECSU runs, on average, about $25,708. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $27,040 per year.

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A rank of #2 on our list means University of Connecticut is a great place for Malaysian students in Connecticut working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Storrs, Connecticut, the large public school awarded 5,991 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 13.1% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UCONN are China, India, and South Korea. International students at UCONN can expect to pay, on average, about $41,192 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $42,237 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Out of the 6 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Bridgeport landed the #3 spot on the list. Bridgeport, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 689 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 7.8% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UBridgeport come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UBridgeport runs, on average, about $35,760. Graduate students pay around $21,686 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wesleyan University. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Malaysian students in Connecticut list. Wesleyan University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Middletown, Connecticut that handed out 1,039 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 12.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Wesleyan U come from such countries as China, India, and Canada. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Wesleyan U is about $61,749 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $61,469 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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Yale University
New Haven, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #5 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Malaysian students in Connecticut list. Yale University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in New Haven, Connecticut that handed out 1,431 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 21.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Yale come from such countries as China, Canada, and India. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Yale runs, on average, about $59,950. Graduate students pay around $45,700 a year in average tuition and fees.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 4 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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Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Trinity College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Malaysian Students in Connecticut ranking. Located in Hartford, Connecticut, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 646 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 12.9% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Vietnam come to Trinity Bantams to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Trinity Bantams runs, on average, about $61,370. Graduate students pay around $18,880 a year in average tuition and fees.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 6 schools only.

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