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Study in Us

Attribute Details
Capital Washington D.C.
Per Capita Income 63,935.00 USD
Monetary Unit 1 Dollar = 100 Cents
Boundary The USA is bordered to the North by Canada and to the South by Mexico.
Life Expectancy 76 years for men and 81 years for women
Main Exports Computers, vehicles, chemicals, food, livestock, military equipment, and aircraft
Largest City New York
Official Language English and Spanish
Area 3.79 Million Square Miles
Religion 52% Protestant Christians, 24% Catholics
Economy Diverse - automobiles, internet technology, agriculture, etc.

Important Information Regarding Admission in USA

  • Scholarship deadlines are earlier than admission deadlines.
  • Test scores must be sent directly by agencies like IDP, ETS, College Board.
  • Transcripts and recommendation letters should be official, sealed, and stamped.
  • Indian credentials may require WES evaluation.
  • A compelling Statement of Purpose (SOP) improves chances.
  • Admission decisions take 4–12 weeks after applying.
  • Final year students can apply for conditional admission.

Admission Prerequisites

  • Undergraduate (Associate & Bachelor’s Degree): Minimum 50% in last exam.
  • IELTS: 6.0 Bands | TOEFL: 75/120 | SAT: 1000/1600.
  • Proof of Financial Resources: INR 25–40 Lakhs.
  • Postgraduate (Master’s/PhD): Minimum 50% in last exam.
  • IELTS: 6.5 Bands | TOEFL: 80–100/120 | GRE: 300+/340.
  • Proof of Financial Resources Required.

Approximate Annual Expenses for Education

Tuition Fee
Tuition Fee GBP 13000 to GBP 27000 Tuition Fee INR 1183000 to INR 245700
Cost of Living
Living Expense for Student
Inside London: 1334 × 9 = GBP 12006
Outside of London: 1203 × 9 = GBP 9207
Living Expense for Each Dependent
Inside London: 845 × 9 = GBP 7605
Outside London: 680 × 9 = GBP 6120

Important Points

  • Some universities accept 12+3 years (NAAC “A” grade).
  • Masters like CS, MBA, and Public Health accept 3-year degrees.
  • GRE/GMAT/SAT sometimes not required.
  • Lower TOEFL/IELTS scores can apply via pathway/ESL programs.

Process Flow for Study in USA

  • Sign up and select minimum five universities.
  • Complete application (online & offline) before deadlines.
  • Track application and additional requirements.
  • Receive I-20 form timely.
  • Pay SEVIS Fee online.
  • Fill Visa Form (DS160) and pay Visa Fee.
  • Book Visa Interview appointment.
  • Attend pre-departure orientation session.

Part-time Employment Options During Studies and Practical Learning Opportunities After Graduation (CPT/OPT)

On-Campus Employment:

During the academic term, students can engage in on-campus work for up to 20 hours per week.
During holidays, full-time on-campus work, up to 40 hours per week, is permitted.

Positions Available Include:

  • Teaching Assistantships
  • Research Assistantships
  • Fellowships
  • Hourly Employment in areas like Food Services, Library, Event Coordination, Laboratory Assistance, and more.

Optional Practical Training (OPT):

  • Students who are enrolled full-time and have completed at least one full academic year are eligible for OPT.
  • F-1 visa holders can apply for a 12-month OPT, with the possibility of a 24-month extension if they have a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).

Curriculum Practical Training (CPT):

  • To qualify for CPT, students must have maintained lawful status for 9 months and must currently hold F-1 status.
  • CPT can be pursued on either a full-time basis (more than 20 hours per week) or a part-time basis (20 hours or less per week).