2021 Best Affordable Colleges in New Jersey for Students from Ukraine

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 Ukrainian Students in New Jersey ranking is part of that endeavor.

After analyzing 3 schools in New Jersey, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Ukrainian students in New Jersey. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall value as determined by our Best Colleges for the Money ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.

See what other factors we include in our ranking methodology.

Customizing Your List

Since one ranking on its own is not enough to give you a complete understanding of your educational options, you can refine this list by location. We've also developed a number of other tools and rankings based on other factors. These other rankings highlight colleges that excel in other factors such as quality or diversity as well as schools that excel in serving different groups of students such as online students or returnings adults.

We've created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you're torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Top Value Colleges in New Jersey for Students from Ukraine

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

$33,005 Avg Undergrad Tuition & Fees

11.4% International Students

Our 2021 rankings named Rutgers University - New Brunswick the best affordable school for Ukrainian students in New Jersey working on their bachelor’s degree. This large public school is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and it awarded 8,803 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 11.4% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Rutgers New Brunswick come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. International students at Rutgers New Brunswick can expect to pay, on average, about $33,005 a year to attend the school. 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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2

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

$56,010 Avg Undergrad Tuition & Fees

23.2% International Students

A rank of #2 on our list means Princeton University is a great place for Ukrainian students in New Jersey working on their bachelor’s degree. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Princeton, New Jersey. It awarded 1,175 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 23.2% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Princeton are 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.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Princeton University Report

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Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

$56,920 Avg Undergrad Tuition & Fees

27.3% International Students

Out of the 3 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Stevens Institute of Technology landed the #3 spot on the list. Hoboken, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 768 students in 2020-2021.

Around 27.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to Stevens to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Stevens runs, on average, about $56,920. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $39,556 per year.

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

Full Stevens Institute of Technology Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 3 schools only.

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.