2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Connecticut for Students from Netherlands

When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Value Colleges for Dutch Students in Connecticut ranking.

Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the best for Dutch 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 Netherlands

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

$41,192 Avg Undergrad Tuition & Fees

13.1% International Students

Our analysis found University of Connecticut to be the best affordable school for Dutch students in Connecticut in this year’s ranking. Located in Storrs, Connecticut, the large public school handed out 5,991 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 13.1% are international. Students studying at UCONN come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UCONN runs, on average, about $41,192. Graduate students pay around $42,237 a year in average tuition and fees.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Connecticut Report

2

Yale University
New Haven, CT

$59,950 Avg Undergrad Tuition & Fees

21.1% International Students

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Dutch students in Connecticut list. Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,431 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 21.1% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Yale are China, Canada, and India. International students at Yale can expect to pay, on average, about $59,950 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $45,700 per year.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Yale University Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 schools only.

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.