2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Connecticut for Students from Vietnam

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Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT

Our 2021 rankings named Eastern Connecticut State University the best affordable school for Vietnamese students in Connecticut working on their bachelor’s degree. ECSU is located in Willimantic, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,013 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 0.7% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at ECSU come from such countries as China, Norway, and Saudi Arabia. International students at ECSU can expect to pay, on average, about $25,708 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $27,040 a year in average tuition and fees.

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

A rank of #2 on our list means University of Connecticut is a great place for Vietnamese students in Connecticut working on their bachelor’s degree. UCONN is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. 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 studying at UCONN come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UCONN is about $41,192 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $42,237 a year in average tuition and fees.

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 Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Bridgeport helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Vietnamese students in Connecticut. Bridgeport, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 689 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. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UBridgeport runs, on average, about $35,760. Graduate students pay around $21,686 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fairfield University. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Vietnamese students in Connecticut list. Fairfield, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,066 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.1% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Vietnam come to Fairfield U to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Fairfield U runs, on average, about $52,870. Graduate students pay around $19,498 a year in average tuition and fees.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

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Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Quinnipiac University. It ranked #5 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Vietnamese students in Connecticut list. Located in Hamden, Connecticut, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,900 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.7% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Quinnipiac are Saudi Arabia, Canada, and China. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Quinnipiac runs, on average, about $51,270. Graduate students pay around $20,340 a year in average tuition and fees.

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

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Connecticut College
New London, CT

With a ranking of #6, Connecticut College did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Vietnamese Students in Connecticut. Located in New London, Connecticut, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 489 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 8.2% are international. Students studying at Conn College come from such countries as China, Vietnam, and Canada. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Conn College runs, on average, about $60,795.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Wesleyan University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Vietnamese Students in Connecticut ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Middletown, Connecticut, and it awarded 1,039 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 12.3% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Canada come to Wesleyan U to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Wesleyan U is about $61,749 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $61,469 a year in average tuition and fees.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Yale University
New Haven, CT

Yale University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Vietnamese 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 from as far away as China, Canada, and India come to Yale to study. International students at Yale can expect to pay, on average, about $59,950 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $45,700 a year in average tuition and fees.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Trinity College landed the #9 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Vietnamese Students in Connecticut. Trinity Bantams is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hartford, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 646 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 12.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Trinity Bantams come from such countries as China, India, and Vietnam. International students at Trinity Bantams can expect to pay, on average, about $61,370 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $18,880 per year.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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