2021 Best Colleges in West Virginia for Students from Russia

It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for international students. 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 Russian Students in West Virginia ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

We analyzed 2 colleges and universities across West Virginia to determine which were the best for Russian students in West Virginia. 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.

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Top Colleges in West Virginia for Students from Russia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

$25,824 Avg Tuition & Fees

5.4% International Students

Our 2021 rankings named West Virginia University the best school for Russian students in West Virginia working on their bachelor’s degree. WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4,540 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 5.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at WVU come from such countries as Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and China.

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2

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

$19,606 Avg Tuition & Fees

2.1% International Students

A rank of #2 on our list means Marshall University is a great place for Russian students in West Virginia working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Huntington, West Virginia, the fairly large public school awarded 1,541 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 2.1% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Marshall University are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

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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.