2021 Best Affordable Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region for Students from Singapore
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International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is part of that endeavor.
We analyzed 37 colleges and universities across the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which were the best for Singaporean students in the Middle Atlantic Region. 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 the Middle Atlantic Region for Students from Singapore
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
University at Buffalo tops this year’s ranking as the best value school for Singaporean students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Buffalo, New York, the large public school awarded 5,623 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 16.1% of the total student population at the school is 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. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $26,178 per year.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fashion Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Located in New York, New York, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,677 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 9.3% are international. Students studying at FIT SUNY come from such countries as South Korea, China, and India. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at FIT SUNY runs, on average, about $22,315. Graduate students pay around $24,209 a year in average tuition and fees.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Queens College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Singaporean students in the Middle Atlantic Region. QC is a fairly large public school situated in Queens, New York. It awarded 3,652 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 4.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at QC come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India. International students at QC can expect to pay, on average, about $15,488 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $21,042 a year in average tuition and fees.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Baruch College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Singaporean students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Baruch is a fairly large public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 4,053 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 10.2% are international. Students studying at Baruch come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Baruch runs, on average, about $15,414. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $20,882 per year.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stony Brook University. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. This large public school is located in Stony Brook, New York, and it awarded 5,185 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 13.5% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at SUNY Stony Brook are China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at SUNY Stony Brook runs, on average, about $28,375. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $25,628 per year.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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With a ranking of #6, Temple University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Temple University is a large public school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 6,572 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 5.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Kuwait come to Temple to study. International students at Temple can expect to pay, on average, about $30,602 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $24,812 per year.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
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Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Penn State Harrisburg to study.
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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This large public school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 5,522 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 8.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to Pitt to study. International students at Pitt can expect to pay, on average, about $35,394 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $42,024 a year in average tuition and fees.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
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Purchase College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Purchase College is located in Purchase, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 876 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
International students make up 1.8% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Purchase College are China, South Korea, and Japan. International students at Purchase College can expect to pay, on average, about $18,863 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $24,983 a year in average tuition and fees.
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Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #10 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. This large public school is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and it awarded 8,803 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 11.4% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Rutgers New Brunswick to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Rutgers New Brunswick is about $33,005 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $33,215 a year in average tuition and fees.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
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Culinary Institute of America did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #11. The Culinary Institute of America is located in Hyde Park, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 347 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 10.7% are international. Students studying at The Culinary Institute of America come from such countries as South Korea, China, and India. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at The Culinary Institute of America is about $35,550 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $20,626 a year in average tuition and fees.
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University of Maryland - College Park came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8,838 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Around 10.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UMCP to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UMCP is about $38,638 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $35,755 per year.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.
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Pennsylvania State University - University Park did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #13. Penn State University Park is located in University Park, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16,675 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 10.3% are international. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Penn State University Park runs, on average, about $25,574. Graduate students pay around $39,778 a year in average tuition and fees.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Maryland Institute College of Art landed the #14 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. MICA is a private not-for-profit institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 326 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 23.5% are international. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to MICA to study. International students at MICA can expect to pay, on average, about $52,040 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $52,040 per year.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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School of Visual Arts ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SVA is located in New York, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 733 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
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. International students at SVA can expect to pay, on average, about $45,000 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $50,400 a year in average tuition and fees.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 6 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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American University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 2,109 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 12.9% are international. Students studying at The American University come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and India. International students at The American University can expect to pay, on average, about $51,334 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $38,456 per year.
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Princeton University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Princeton, New Jersey, and it awarded 1,175 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 23.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Princeton come from such countries as China, Canada, and India. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Princeton is about $56,010 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $58,790 a year in average tuition and fees.
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.
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Pratt Institute - Main landed the #18 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Pratt Institute is a private not-for-profit institution located in Brooklyn, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and 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. International students at Pratt Institute can expect to pay, on average, about $55,590 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $36,396 per year.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 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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Syracuse University landed the #19 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Syracuse is located in Syracuse, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4,193 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
International students make up 17.6% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Syracuse are China, India, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Syracuse is about $57,591 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $42,954 a year in average tuition and fees.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
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Pace University - New York ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. 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. The top three countries sending students to study at Pace University are China, India, and Saudi Arabia. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Pace University runs, on average, about $48,830. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $34,100 per year.
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George Washington University ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 3,572 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 12.3% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at GWU are China, India, and South Korea. International students at GWU can expect to pay, on average, about $57,984 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $32,904 a year in average tuition and fees.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Manhattan School of Music landed the #22 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. New York, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 106 students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 49.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and Canada come to Manhattan School of Music to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Manhattan School of Music is about $50,840 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $50,840 a year in average tuition and fees.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Columbia is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 2,654 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 34.9% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Columbia are China, India, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Columbia is about $62,466 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $52,924 a year in average tuition and fees.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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With a ranking of #24, Bryn Mawr College did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 351 students in 2020-2021.
Around 15.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Vietnam come to Bryn Mawr to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Bryn Mawr is about $56,320 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $48,328 per year.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Swarthmore College landed the #25 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Singaporean Students in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 481 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 15.0% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Swarthmore are China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Swarthmore runs, on average, about $56,056.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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