U.S. college costs for students from Taiwan

23,263 students from Taiwan studied in the United States in 2024/25, the #7 place of origin out of 1,177,766 international students (IIE Open Doors).

Local-currency figures are estimates

Converted at 1 USD = 31.864 TWD, the U.S. Treasury reporting rate as of Sep 30, 2026. Rates change, colleges bill in U.S. dollars, and your bank's rate will differ.

Colleges that report aid to international students, lowest estimated cost first

Out-of-state cost of attendance (2023-24) minus the average award to international aid recipients from each college's Common Data Set (H6). The average covers only students who got aid.

Estimated costs in U.S. dollars and New Taiwan dollars
CollegeCost of attendanceAvg international aidEstimated cost after avg aid
Wellesley CollegeMA · CDS 2024-25$86,290≈ TWD 2,749,545$88,095≈ TWD 2,807,059$0≈ TWD 0
Wesleyan UniversityCT · CDS 2024-25$89,020≈ TWD 2,836,533$90,106≈ TWD 2,871,138$0≈ TWD 0
Rice UniversityTX · CDS 2024-25$78,278≈ TWD 2,494,250$76,332≈ TWD 2,432,243$1,946≈ TWD 62,007
Dartmouth CollegeNH · CDS 2024-25$87,793≈ TWD 2,797,436$84,167≈ TWD 2,681,897$3,626≈ TWD 115,539
Yale UniversityCT · CDS 2024-25$88,300≈ TWD 2,813,591$83,878≈ TWD 2,672,689$4,422≈ TWD 140,903
Amherst CollegeMA · CDS 2024-25$87,640≈ TWD 2,792,561$82,631≈ TWD 2,632,954$5,009≈ TWD 159,607
Harvard UniversityMA · CDS 2024-25$86,705≈ TWD 2,762,768$81,046≈ TWD 2,582,450$5,659≈ TWD 180,318
Middlebury CollegeVT · CDS 2024-25$85,880≈ TWD 2,736,480$79,468≈ TWD 2,532,168$6,412≈ TWD 204,312
Skidmore CollegeNY · CDS 2024-25$85,270≈ TWD 2,717,043$78,800≈ TWD 2,510,883$6,470≈ TWD 206,160
Colgate UniversityNY · CDS 2024-25$87,070≈ TWD 2,774,398$80,288≈ TWD 2,558,297$6,782≈ TWD 216,102
St Olaf CollegeMN · CDS 2024-25$71,870≈ TWD 2,290,066$64,600≈ TWD 2,058,414$7,270≈ TWD 231,651
Tufts UniversityMA · CDS 2024-25$88,300≈ TWD 2,813,591$80,079≈ TWD 2,551,637$8,221≈ TWD 261,954
Barnard CollegeNY · CDS 2024-25$89,808≈ TWD 2,861,642$78,902≈ TWD 2,514,133$10,906≈ TWD 347,509
Georgetown UniversityDC · CDS 2024-25$88,741≈ TWD 2,827,643$75,694≈ TWD 2,411,914$13,047≈ TWD 415,730
Lafayette CollegePA · CDS 2024-25$83,364≈ TWD 2,656,310$69,176≈ TWD 2,204,224$14,188≈ TWD 452,086
University of RichmondVA · CDS 2024-25$81,320≈ TWD 2,591,180$66,094≈ TWD 2,106,019$15,226≈ TWD 485,161
Northwestern UniversityIL · CDS 2024-25$91,290≈ TWD 2,908,865$74,103≈ TWD 2,361,218$17,187≈ TWD 547,647
Claremont McKenna CollegeCA · CDS 2024-25$86,500≈ TWD 2,756,236$68,564≈ TWD 2,184,723$17,936≈ TWD 571,513
University of MississippiMS · CDS 2024-25$46,520≈ TWD 1,482,313$27,379≈ TWD 872,404$19,141≈ TWD 609,909
Kenyon CollegeOH · CDS 2024-25$87,590≈ TWD 2,790,968$67,659≈ TWD 2,155,886$19,931≈ TWD 635,081
University of Notre DameIN · CDS 2024-25$83,271≈ TWD 2,653,347$62,803≈ TWD 2,001,155$20,468≈ TWD 652,192
San Diego State UniversityCA · CDS 2024-25$45,952≈ TWD 1,464,215$23,748≈ TWD 756,706$22,204≈ TWD 707,508
Texas Christian UniversityTX · CDS 2024-25$77,060≈ TWD 2,455,440$52,776≈ TWD 1,681,654$24,284≈ TWD 773,785
University of ChicagoIL · CDS 2024-25$90,360≈ TWD 2,879,231$65,118≈ TWD 2,074,920$25,242≈ TWD 804,311
Franklin and Marshall CollegePA · CDS 2024-25$86,018≈ TWD 2,740,878$58,920≈ TWD 1,877,427$27,098≈ TWD 863,451

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Sources: IIE Open Doors 2024/25; U.S. Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service: Treasury Reporting Rates of Exchange (Sep 30, 2026); NCES IPEDS (2023-24); college Common Data Sets.