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Inexpensive Colleges With the Highest Graduation Rate
Top 20 by Graduation Rate
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| Rank | College | Typical Cost | Graduation Rate | Acceptance Rate | # Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeshivath Viznitz | $6,676 | 95.0% | 91.5% | 527 |
| 2 | Be'er Yaakov Talmudic Seminary | $3,481 | 84.0% | 94.8% | 532 |
| 3 | United States Merchant Marine Academy | $4,548 | 72.0% | 20.3% | 904 |
| 4 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus | $8,940 | 67.0% | 80.3% | 4,426 |
| 5 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | $9,510 | 66.0% | 30.7% | 11,288 |
| 6 | California State University-Long Beach | $9,867 | 65.0% | 31.9% | 27,953 |
| 7 | Berea College | $2,862 | 62.0% | 32.8% | 1,616 |
| 8 | Colegio Universitario de San Juan | $837 | 61.0% | 95.5% | 1,284 |
| 9 | Arizona State University-West | $8,692 | 59.0% | 77.9% | 2,698 |
| 10 | CUNY Queens College | $8,704 | 57.0% | 41.3% | 11,693 |
| 11 | California State University-Fullerton | $8,170 | 56.0% | 48.2% | 27,994 |
| 12 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | $8,539 | 55.0% | 83.8% | 3,761 |
| 13 | Louisiana Tech University | $9,497 | 54.0% | 63.2% | 7,850 |
| 13 | University of Connecticut-Avery Point | $7,273 | 54.0% | 62.4% | 623 |
| 15 | California State University-Stanislaus | $7,557 | 53.0% | 74.3% | 7,217 |
| 16 | University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus | $6,463 | 52.0% | 58.2% | 1,803 |
| 16 | California State University-Fresno | $6,177 | 52.0% | 53.5% | 18,843 |
| 16 | University of North Georgia | $9,608 | 52.0% | 75.0% | 12,567 |
| 19 | CUNY Brooklyn College | $9,771 | 50.0% | 37.5% | 10,198 |
| 20 | California State University-San Marcos | $8,985 | 49.0% | 51.8% | 10,469 |
| 20 | Brigham Young University-Idaho | $8,344 | 49.0% | 95.8% | 16,538 |
| 20 | University of Puerto Rico-Carolina | $6,321 | 49.0% | 26.5% | 3,194 |
| 23 | North Carolina A & T State University | $9,548 | 48.0% | 53.6% | 8,747 |
| 23 | University of Connecticut-Stamford | $7,380 | 48.0% | 57.4% | 1,194 |
| 23 | California State University-San Bernardino | $6,444 | 48.0% | 58.1% | 16,478 |
| 26 | California State University-Northridge | $6,574 | 47.0% | 48.2% | 29,104 |
| 26 | Texas A & M University-Commerce | $9,032 | 47.0% | 46.1% | 6,015 |
| 26 | University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras | $2,048 | 47.0% | 51.3% | 12,057 |
| 29 | University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma | $8,221 | 46.0% | 48.8% | 714 |
| 30 | Midwestern State University | $9,777 | 45.0% | 74.5% | 4,122 |
| 30 | Marshall University | $9,037 | 45.0% | 89.4% | 7,997 |
| 32 | CUNY City College | $8,547 | 44.0% | 45.4% | 10,067 |
| 32 | University of Puerto Rico-Humacao | $5,432 | 44.0% | 42.8% | 3,718 |
| 32 | University of Puerto Rico-Cayey | $5,369 | 44.0% | 96.4% | 3,488 |
| 32 | Texas Woman's University | $8,881 | 44.0% | 85.9% | 7,014 |
| 32 | CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice | $8,530 | 44.0% | 33.8% | 9,831 |
| 32 | California State University-Sacramento | $9,127 | 44.0% | 71.9% | 23,234 |
| 38 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $4,432 | 43.0% | 63.9% | 17,854 |
| 38 | Rhode Island College | $9,145 | 43.0% | 74.7% | 5,598 |
| 38 | Farmingdale State College | $8,687 | 43.0% | 58.0% | 6,942 |
| 41 | University of Missouri-St Louis | $8,774 | 42.0% | 70.6% | 5,434 |
| 41 | University of Alaska Fairbanks | $9,097 | 42.0% | 73.5% | 3,189 |
| 43 | University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | $6,748 | 41.0% | 44.8% | 3,401 |
| 43 | California State University-Los Angeles | $3,933 | 41.0% | 63.7% | 20,022 |
| 43 | California State University-Bakersfield | $6,143 | 41.0% | 67.8% | 7,066 |
| 43 | McNeese State University | $9,978 | 41.0% | 63.7% | 5,467 |
| 43 | Texas A & M International University | $7,021 | 41.0% | 53.0% | 4,860 |
| 43 | University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | $7,625 | 41.0% | 73.8% | 11,328 |
| 49 | Southern Oregon University | $8,939 | 40.0% | 78.2% | 3,670 |
| 49 | University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon | $4,244 | 40.0% | 22.7% | 4,301 |
| 49 | University of Hawaii-West Oahu | $8,522 | 40.0% | 68.1% | 1,566 |
| 49 | Shepherd University | $9,692 | 40.0% | 91.9% | 2,700 |
| 49 | University of Louisiana at Monroe | $9,145 | 40.0% | 76.1% | 5,208 |
| 49 | Minot State University | $9,987 | 40.0% | 59.8% | 2,021 |
| 55 | Elizabeth City State University | $3,156 | 39.0% | 57.2% | 1,197 |
| 55 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas | $5,239 | 39.0% | 41.6% | 1,706 |
| 57 | The University of Texas at El Paso | $5,713 | 38.0% | 100.0% | 13,341 |
| 58 | University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | $5,481 | 37.0% | 51.1% | 3,859 |
| 58 | CUNY Lehman College | $6,159 | 37.0% | 32.5% | 6,600 |
| 58 | Universidad Adventista de las Antillas | $8,798 | 37.0% | 98.7% | 1,138 |
| 58 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German | $7,608 | 37.0% | 69.1% | 3,618 |
| 62 | Northern Kentucky University | $8,910 | 36.0% | 91.1% | 9,184 |
| 62 | Prairie View A & M University | $9,813 | 36.0% | 85.5% | 6,817 |
| 62 | Missouri Southern State University | $9,203 | 36.0% | 94.3% | 4,460 |
| 65 | Fayetteville State University | $5,787 | 35.0% | 59.3% | 4,141 |
| 65 | University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla | $2,033 | 35.0% | 84.4% | 3,151 |
| 67 | East Central University | $6,853 | 34.0% | 57.8% | 2,868 |
| 67 | Northwestern Oklahoma State University | $8,778 | 34.0% | 43.8% | 1,424 |
| 67 | University of New Orleans | $9,428 | 34.0% | 60.0% | 4,684 |
| 67 | The University of Texas of the Permian Basin | $9,109 | 34.0% | 81.5% | 2,186 |
| 71 | Wright State University-Lake Campus | $8,968 | 33.0% | 98.8% | 915 |
| 71 | Concord University | $7,928 | 33.0% | 81.1% | 1,878 |
| 73 | Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | $7,452 | 32.0% | 97.7% | 4,590 |
| 73 | Fairmont State University | $8,738 | 32.0% | 65.0% | 3,281 |
| 73 | California State University-Dominguez Hills | $3,297 | 32.0% | 47.9% | 9,320 |
| 76 | Louisiana State University-Shreveport | $8,274 | 31.0% | 88.6% | 1,659 |
| 76 | Northeastern State University | $8,365 | 31.0% | 93.7% | 4,862 |
| 76 | Universidad del Sagrado Corazon | $7,379 | 31.0% | 52.7% | 3,668 |
| 76 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama | $7,532 | 31.0% | 49.0% | 1,443 |
| 76 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | $7,328 | 31.0% | 46.5% | 3,296 |
| 76 | University of Wisconsin-Parkside | $9,906 | 31.0% | 62.5% | 3,248 |
| 82 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo | $5,905 | 30.0% | 72.3% | 1,727 |
| 83 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | $6,416 | 29.0% | 58.3% | 4,155 |
| 83 | CUNY York College | $7,528 | 29.0% | 41.0% | 5,066 |
| 83 | Indiana University-Northwest | $7,374 | 29.0% | 75.8% | 2,776 |
| 83 | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | $8,482 | 29.0% | 77.3% | 2,409 |
| 87 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon | $5,356 | 28.0% | 42.7% | 3,772 |
| 88 | Indiana University-Kokomo | $8,718 | 27.0% | 69.1% | 2,089 |
| 88 | Indiana University-East | $8,548 | 27.0% | 60.3% | 1,868 |
| 88 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | $7,840 | 27.0% | 41.9% | 2,502 |
| 88 | Bluefield State College | $8,560 | 27.0% | 83.3% | 1,117 |
| 92 | Indiana University-South Bend | $9,734 | 26.0% | 77.0% | 3,815 |
| 92 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla | $5,754 | 26.0% | 46.6% | 3,355 |
| 94 | Louisiana State University-Alexandria | $7,981 | 25.0% | 33.3% | 1,850 |
| 94 | Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | $6,034 | 25.0% | 99.6% | 1,279 |
| 94 | Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne | $7,270 | 25.0% | 93.3% | 6,384 |
| 97 | University of Puerto Rico-Utuado | $8,018 | 24.0% | 73.3% | 1,373 |
| 98 | University of Wisconsin Colleges | $8,171 | 23.0% | 75.4% | 5,766 |
| 99 | West Virginia State University | $9,613 | 22.0% | 96.3% | 1,797 |
| 99 | Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | $5,818 | 22.0% | 97.3% | 542 |
| 99 | Middle Georgia State University | $9,538 | 22.0% | 70.7% | 4,769 |
| 102 | CUNY New York City College of Technology | $7,498 | 20.0% | 74.5% | 10,912 |
| 102 | Coppin State University | $8,786 | 20.0% | 39.6% | 1,888 |
| 102 | Le Moyne-Owen College | $8,587 | 20.0% | 100.0% | 847 |
| 102 | Kentucky State University | $6,503 | 20.0% | 49.0% | 1,049 |
| 106 | West Virginia University Institute of Technology | $8,674 | 19.0% | 52.7% | 975 |
| 106 | University of Houston-Downtown | $6,450 | 19.0% | 82.9% | 6,329 |
| 108 | Rust College | $9,360 | 18.0% | 46.9% | 872 |
| 108 | EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan | $7,459 | 18.0% | 69.9% | 971 |
| 110 | Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | $8,123 | 16.0% | 65.6% | 2,514 |
| 111 | Southern University at New Orleans | $5,909 | 14.0% | 11.5% | 1,371 |
| 111 | University of Alaska Southeast | $8,719 | 14.0% | 49.0% | 659 |
| 111 | CUNY Medgar Evers College | $9,901 | 14.0% | 98.4% | 4,760 |
| 114 | National University College | $9,238 | 13.0% | 64.8% | 3,559 |
| 115 | Universidad Central de Bayamon | $7,548 | 2.0% | 44.9% | 1,055 |