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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Tennessee for Students from Sri Lanka

2 Colleges
$25,749 Avg Tuition & Fees*
39% 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. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Value Colleges for Sri Lankan Students in Tennessee ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

We analyzed 2 colleges and universities across Tennessee to determine which were the best for Sri Lankan students in Tennessee. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall value and the total number of international students at the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another.

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Top Value Colleges in Tennessee for Students from Sri Lanka

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named Tennessee Technological University the best affordable school for Sri Lankan students in Tennessee working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Cookeville, Tennessee, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,905 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.5% are international. Students from as far away as Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and India come to Tennessee Tech University to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Tennessee Tech University runs, on average, about $19,834. Graduate students pay around $20,702 a year in average tuition and fees.

Full Tennessee Technological University Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. This large public school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 5,356 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.1% are international. Students studying at UT Knoxville come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UT Knoxville runs, on average, about $31,664. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $31,798 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Report

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

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