2021 Best Colleges in Tennessee for Students from Indonesia

When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Colleges for Indonesian 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 Indonesian students in Tennessee. 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 quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.

See what other factors we include in our ranking methodology.

Customizing Your List

We know that one set of rankings doesn't always help you determine the best school for you, so we've created the ability to narrow your list by location as well as alternative rankings that prioritize different factors such as those of importance to online students or returning adults or those who value diversity and value for your money.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. 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 Colleges in Tennessee for Students from Indonesia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

$31,664 Avg Tuition & Fees

3.1% International Students

Our 2021 rankings named The University of Tennessee - Knoxville the best school for Indonesian students in Tennessee working on their bachelor’s degree. UT Knoxville is a large public school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. 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.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Full The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Report

2

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

$19,834 Avg Tuition & Fees

2.5% International Students

Out of the 2 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee Technological University landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized public school is located in Cookeville, Tennessee, and it awarded 1,905 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.5% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Tennessee Tech University are Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and India.

Full Tennessee Technological University Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

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