5 Countries Americans Can Get a Cheap College Degree

Travelversed Editors | February 26, 2015

Higher education in the U.S. and ‘cheap’ are generally about as alike as the Mojave Desert and a Canadian winter. Most Americans accept that the price of a degree will be in the five figure range, and that they’ll be in debt for a long time before they see a return on their investment. Yet U.S. colleges and universities call like the pied piper — and students enroll.

If you’re yearning for an alternative, consider getting a college degree for cheap from another country. Here are 5 countries worthy of consideration, and 1 warning about studying abroad:

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1. Sweden

Besides making popular furniture, this country also can provide you with a degree within conditions similar to that of the U.S. Class sizes tend to be reasonably small, and generally students feel Swedish professors are easygoing. This beautiful country has PhD, tuition free options at its 35 universities in over 900 fields of study. Another plus? You can study in English.

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