2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Connecticut for Students from Saudi Arabia
12
Colleges
$39,721
Avg Tuition & Fees*
52%
Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*
With all of the options international students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Value Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in Connecticut ranking is part of that endeavor.
After analyzing 12 schools in Connecticut, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Saudi Arabian 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 Saudi Arabia
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Our analysis found Central Connecticut State University to be the best affordable school for Saudi Arabian students in Connecticut in this year’s ranking. CCSU is located in New Britain, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,906 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Around 1.5% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at CCSU are India, Saudi Arabia, and China. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at CCSU is about $24,946 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $26,072 a year in average tuition and fees.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Connecticut State University. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Saudi Arabian students in Connecticut list. SCSU is a public institution located in New Haven, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,719 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 1.0% are international. Students studying at SCSU come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and Nigeria. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at SCSU is about $25,286 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $26,537 a year in average tuition and fees.
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Out of the 12 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Connecticut State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Willimantic, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,013 students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 0.7% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, Norway, and Saudi Arabia come to ECSU to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at ECSU is about $25,708 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $27,040 per year.
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Out of the 12 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #4 spot on the list. UCONN is a public institution located in Storrs, Connecticut. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5,991 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 13.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UCONN to study. International students at UCONN can expect to pay, on average, about $41,192 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $42,237 a year in average tuition and fees.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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A rank of #5 on our list means University of Saint Joseph is a great place for Saudi Arabian students in Connecticut working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Saint Joseph is a small private not-for-profit school located in West Hartford, Connecticut that handed out 201 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 1.1% are international. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, India, and Netherlands come to USJ to study. International students at USJ can expect to pay, on average, about $43,084 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $15,264 a year in average tuition and fees.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 7 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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University of New Haven did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in Connecticut ranking, coming in at #6. University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Haven, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,055 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 9.4% are international. Students studying at University of New Haven come from such countries as India, Saudi Arabia, and China. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at University of New Haven is about $42,898 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $18,070 a year in average tuition and fees.
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University of Hartford came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in Connecticut ranking. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in West Hartford, Connecticut. It awarded 1,025 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 6.4% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UHart are India, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UHart is about $44,885 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $15,202 a year in average tuition and fees.
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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University of Bridgeport landed the #8 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in Connecticut. Located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 689 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree 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. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UBridgeport is about $35,760 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $21,686 per year.
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Sacred Heart University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in Connecticut list. Sacred Heart University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Fairfield, Connecticut that handed out 1,407 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 2.3% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Sacred Heart are India, Saudi Arabia, and Canada. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Sacred Heart runs, on average, about $45,230. Graduate students pay around $34,509 a year in average tuition and fees.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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Albertus Magnus College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in Connecticut list. Located in New Haven, Connecticut, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 226 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 2.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Albertus Magnus come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, India, and Vietnam. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Albertus Magnus is about $36,442 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $21,928 per year.
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Quinnipiac University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in Connecticut ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Hamden, Connecticut, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1,900 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 1.7% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Quinnipiac are Saudi Arabia, Canada, and China. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Quinnipiac runs, on average, about $51,270. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $20,340 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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Yale University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in Connecticut list. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Haven, Connecticut. It awarded 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 student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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