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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Virginia for Students from Taiwan

9 Colleges
$37,424 Avg Tuition & Fees*
60% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. 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 Taiwanese Students in Virginia ranking.

Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the best for Taiwanese students in Virginia. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall value.

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Top Value Colleges in Virginia for Students from Taiwan

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech tops this year’s ranking as the best value school for Taiwanese students in Virginia. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, the large public school handed out 7,699 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 9.6% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Virginia Tech come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Virginia Tech is about $33,857 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $31,443 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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James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at James Madison University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Taiwanese students in Virginia. JMU is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5,002 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 1.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at JMU come from such countries as China, Vietnam, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at JMU is about $29,564 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $29,746 a year in average tuition and fees.

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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #3 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Taiwanese students in Virginia list. GMU is a large public school situated in Fairfax, Virginia. It awarded 6,388 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 7.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at GMU come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. International students at GMU can expect to pay, on average, about $36,579 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $37,956 per year.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Liberty University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Taiwanese students in Virginia. This large private not-for-profit school is located in Lynchburg, Virginia, and it awarded 10,381 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 0.8% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as South Korea, Canada, and China come to Liberty University to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Liberty University is about $16,160 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $8,360 per year.

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Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Shenandoah University. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. Shenandoah is located in Winchester, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 567 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.6% are international. Students studying at Shenandoah come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, China, and France. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Shenandoah is about $34,490 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $23,430 a year in average tuition and fees.

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With a ranking of #6, Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Taiwanese Students in Virginia. Located in Richmond, Virginia, the large public school handed out 5,512 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.4% are international. Students studying at VCU come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, India, and China. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at VCU runs, on average, about $36,366. Graduate students pay around $29,546 a year in average tuition and fees.

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With a ranking of #7, Virginia Military Institute did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Taiwanese Students in Virginia. Located in Lexington, Virginia, the small public school awarded 413 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 1.8% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at VMI are Taiwan, South Korea, and China. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at VMI is about $48,324 a year, on average.

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William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

William & Mary ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Taiwanese Students in Virginia list. William & Mary is a medium-sized public school located in Williamsburg, Virginia that handed out 1,983 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 6.1% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at William & Mary are China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at William & Mary runs, on average, about $47,038. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $34,978 per year.

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

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University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Taiwanese Students in Virginia list. University of Virginia is a public institution located in Charlottesville, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5,493 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 8.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to University of Virginia to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at University of Virginia is about $54,438 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $33,520 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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

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