Cheapest US Universities for International Students
1 Youngstown State University
A public university in Ohio offering bachelor’s and master’s degrees. The price per semester of study is $6436 for bachelors and $4887 for masters. Housing on campus $3800 per semester. In 2010, 89% of applicants were admitted to the university. 33% of students receive university financial aid.
2. University of Louisiana at Lafayette
A public university that not only offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees, but also conducts research and scientific activities. The price of study for bachelors is $6555 per semester, for masters – $6875. Housing on campus per semester costs $1190 for bachelors and $1320 for masters. In 2010, 68% of applicants were admitted to the university. 27% of students receive university financial aid.
3. Brigham Young University, Idaho
Private university offering bachelor’s degree only. Belongs to the Mormon Church and although the education in it is not religious, 99% of the students are Mormons. Because of this, the university has certain rules that must be obeyed, for example, the ban on alcohol. Brigham Young University, Idaho 200th in the Forbes ranking (top 5%). A semester of study costs $3360. Housing on campus $2080. Despite the good rating and low prices, it is quite easy to enter there. In 2010, 96% of applicants were accepted. Also, 70% of students receive financial assistance from the university.
4. Southeastern Louisiana University
A public university offering both bachelor’s and master’s degrees. The price per semester is $4235 for both bachelors and masters. Housing on campus from $1480 to $3600 per semester. It is a little more difficult to enter here – in 2010, 51% of applicants were accepted. 23% of students receive university financial aid.
5. Troy University
A public university in Alabama offering bachelor’s and master’s degrees. 237th in the Forbes ranking (top 5%). The price of study for bachelors is $5184 per semester, for masters – $4428. You can live on campus for $1310-$2455 per semester. In 2010, 64% of applicants were accepted. University financial assistance is received by 28% of students.
6. University of Minnesota, Morris
A public university offering only a bachelor’s degree. 143rd in the Forbes ranking (top 3%). A semester of study here costs $5766. Housing on campus $1645 per semester. In 2010, 72% of applicants were accepted. 72% of students receive university financial aid.
7. Northern Kentucky University
Public university offering bachelor’s and master’s degrees. The price per semester of study is $6436 for bachelors and $4858 for masters. Housing on campus $5640 per semester (food included). In 2010, 78% of applicants were admitted to the university. 45% of students receive university financial aid.