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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Kentucky for Students from Nepal

8 Colleges
$25,648 Avg Tuition & Fees*
33% 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 Nepali Students in Kentucky ranking - to help you make that decision.

After analyzing 8 schools in Kentucky, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Nepali students in Kentucky. 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 Kentucky for Students from Nepal

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Berea College
Berea, KY

Our analysis found Berea College to be the best affordable school for Nepali students in Kentucky in this year’s ranking. Berea is located in Berea, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 299 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 6.4% are international. Students from as far away as Kenya, Zimbabwe, and Haiti come to Berea to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Berea is about $43,612 a year, on average.

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

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Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

A rank of #2 on our list means Northern Kentucky University is a great place for Nepali students in Kentucky working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, the fairly large public school handed out 2,289 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 1.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at NKU come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, India, and China. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at NKU is about $20,448 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $15,594 per year.

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A rank of #3 on our list means University of Louisville is a great place for Nepali students in Kentucky working on their bachelor’s degree. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,083 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.8% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, China, and Iran come to UofL to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UofL is about $28,716 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $27,839 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Murray State University. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Nepali students in Kentucky list. Murray State is a public institution located in Murray, Kentucky. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,603 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.2% are international. Students studying at Murray State come from such countries as India, Saudi Arabia, and South Korea. International students at Murray State can expect to pay, on average, about $18,528 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $14,544 a year in average tuition and fees.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. UK is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5,377 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UK to study. International students at UK can expect to pay, on average, about $31,608 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $33,548 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Western Kentucky University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Nepali Students in Kentucky ranking. WKU is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3,055 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 1.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at WKU come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, China, and India. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at WKU is about $27,000 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $18,340 a year in average tuition and fees.

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University of the Cumberlands ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Nepali Students in Kentucky list. Cumberlands is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Williamsburg, Kentucky. It awarded 799 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 17.6% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Bangladesh come to Cumberlands to study. International students at Cumberlands can expect to pay, on average, about $9,875 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $4,582 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Campbellsville University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Nepali Students in Kentucky ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Campbellsville, Kentucky, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 475 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 45.6% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Campbellsville University are India, China, and Japan. International students at Campbellsville University can expect to pay, on average, about $25,400 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $8,773 a year in average tuition and fees.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 8 schools only.

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