Plan Your Education

 

Plan Your Education

The United States is a popular destination for international students. It offers some of the best universities in the world, with high standards and innovative teaching methods.

There are more than 4,500 higher education institutions in the US, ranging from two-year community colleges to research universities. According to a recent study by the Center for World University Rankings, Stanford University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are among the top five universities in the world. Other prestigious universities in the United States include Harvard University, Yale University and Princeton University.

There are many options available for international students to choose from when planning their study abroad program. Some students will choose to attend a university or college on an F-1 visa while others may apply for a J-1 exchange visitor visa or another type of visa through their home country's embassy. Before making any final decisions about your education abroad program, it is important to understand all of your options so that you can make an informed decision about which type of study abroad program will best suit your needs.

 

Intakes

Intake Duration
Summer Term May to August
Spring Term January to April
Fall Term August to December

 

Types of Student Visa

Serial no. Type of Student Visa Applicable for
1 M Student Visa Vocational study, non-academic or training in the USA
2 F1 Student Visa To study at an accredited US university or college or to pursue English language at an English language institute.
3 J Exchange Visa Participation in an exchange program (high school and/or University)

How much does it cost to study in the USA?

The cost of studying in the USA varies depending on your choice of study and location. However, there are some general trends that can give you a good idea of how much studying in the USA will cost you.

 

School (Indicative) Tuition Fees in USD
Undergraduate/ Bachelor’s Degree $20,000 to $45,000 per year
Graduate Programs $20,000 to $42,000 per year
Doctoral Degree $25,000 to $55,000 per year
Community Colleges $5,000 to $22,000 per year
English Language Studies $500 to $2,500 per month

Disclaimer

The tuition costs may differ depending on the college/university you choose. However, the above stated tuition fees is indicative and is aimed at providing students with an idea about the education costs in the USA.

 

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