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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Connecticut for Students from South Korea

9 Colleges
$48,172 Avg Tuition & Fees*
62% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there are so many options available for international students. 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 South Korean Students in Connecticut ranking is part of that endeavor.

We analyzed 9 colleges and universities across Connecticut to determine which were the best for South Korean students in Connecticut. 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 Connecticut for Students from South Korea

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found Central Connecticut State University to be the best affordable school for South Korean students in Connecticut in this year’s ranking. Located in New Britain, Connecticut, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,906 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 1.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, Saudi Arabia, and China come to CCSU to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at CCSU runs, on average, about $24,946. Graduate students pay around $26,072 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 Connecticut. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. 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. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UCONN runs, on average, about $41,192. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $42,237 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

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University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

A rank of #3 on our list means University of Hartford is a great place for South Korean students in Connecticut working on their bachelor’s degree. UHart is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,025 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

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. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UHart runs, on average, about $44,885. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $15,202 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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A rank of #4 on our list means University of Bridgeport is a great place for South Korean students in Connecticut working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 689 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 7.8% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UBridgeport are 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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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of New Haven helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for South Korean students in Connecticut. 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.

International students make up 9.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, Saudi Arabia, and China come to University of New Haven to study. 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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Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Wesleyan University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for South Korean Students in Connecticut ranking, coming in at #6. Wesleyan U is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Middletown, Connecticut. It awarded 1,039 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 12.3% are international. Students studying at Wesleyan U come from such countries as China, India, and Canada. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Wesleyan U runs, on average, about $61,749. Graduate students pay around $61,469 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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Connecticut College
New London, CT

Connecticut College landed the #7 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for South Korean Students in Connecticut. Conn College is located in New London, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 489 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 8.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Conn College are China, Vietnam, and Canada. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Conn College runs, on average, about $60,795.

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

Yale University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for South Korean Students in Connecticut list. Located in New Haven, Connecticut, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1,431 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 21.1% are international. Students studying at Yale come from such countries as 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.

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 #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for South Korean Students in Connecticut ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Hartford, Connecticut, and it awarded 646 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 12.9% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Trinity Bantams come from such countries as China, India, and Vietnam. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Trinity Bantams runs, on average, about $61,370. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $18,880 per year.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 9 schools only.

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