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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Virginia for Students from Thailand

6 Colleges
$36,505 Avg Tuition & Fees*
58% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

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 Thai Students in Virginia ranking is part of that endeavor.

Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the best for Thai students in Virginia. 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 Virginia for Students from Thailand

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

Our 2021 rankings named Virginia Tech the best affordable school for Thai students in Virginia working on their bachelor’s degree. Virginia Tech is a large public school situated in Blacksburg, Virginia. It awarded 7,699 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 9.6% are international. Students studying at Virginia Tech come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. International students at Virginia Tech can expect to pay, on average, about $33,857 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $31,443 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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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Liberty University. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10,381 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 0.8% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Liberty University come from such countries as South Korea, Canada, and China. 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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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at George Mason University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Thai students in Virginia. This large public school is located in Fairfax, Virginia, and it awarded 6,388 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 7.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at GMU come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at GMU runs, on average, about $36,579. 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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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Old Dominion University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Thai students in Virginia. This large public school is located in Norfolk, Virginia, and it awarded 4,024 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.5% are international. Students studying at Old Dominion come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Old Dominion runs, on average, about $30,960. Graduate students pay around $33,288 a year in average tuition and fees.

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William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at William & Mary helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Thai students in Virginia. William & Mary is located in Williamsburg, Virginia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,983 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 6.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to William & Mary to study. International students at William & Mary can expect to pay, on average, about $47,038 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $34,978 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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University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Thai Students in Virginia list. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, the large public school handed out 5,493 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 South Korea come to University of Virginia to study. International students at University of Virginia can expect to pay, on average, about $54,438 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $33,520 a year in average tuition and fees.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 6 schools only.

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