Study in USA
Discover world-class education opportunities in USA. Explore top universities, scholarships, and visa information.
Fast Facts
Capital
Washington, D.C.
Population
331 Million
Language
English
International Students
1,075,496 (and growing every year!)
GDP
$25.46 Trillion
Dialing Code
+1
Currency
US Dollar
Universities
5,300+
Admissions
Everything you need to know about Requirements, Application Process, and Intake Period.
Requirements
Application Process
Intakes
Scholarships & Funding
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Fulbright Foreign Student Program
Full tuition + living expenses
Graduate students from participating countries
University Merit Scholarships
$5,000 - $30,000/year
Based on academic excellence, varies by university
Athletic Scholarships
Partial to full tuition
Student-athletes with exceptional sports performance
Hubert Humphrey Fellowship
Full funding
Mid-career professionals from designated countries
Cost of Living
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Tuition
$25,000 - $55,000/year
Accommodation
$800 - $2,500/month
Food
$300 - $600/month
Transportation
$50 - $400/month
Health Insurance
$1,500 - $2,500/year
Books
$500 - $1,000/year
Personal
$200 - $400/month
Visa Process & Requirements
Everything you need to know about student visa for USA.
Visa Type
- F-1 Student Visa
Requirements
- Valid passport (6 months beyond stay)
- Form I-20 from your university
- SEVIS fee payment ($350)
- Visa application fee ($160)
- Proof of financial support ($60,000-$80,000/year)
- Academic documents and test scores
- Visa interview at US Embassy
Process
- Receive I-20 form from university
- Pay SEVIS fee online
- Complete DS-160 form online
- Pay visa application fee
- Schedule visa interview
- Attend interview with all documents
- Receive visa (processing: 3-5 weeks)
Work Rights
- F-1 visa allows on-campus work (20 hrs/week). After graduation: OPT (12 months, 36 months for STEM)
Work Opportunities
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During Study
- On-campus employment: Up to 20 hours/week during semester
- Curricular Practical Training (CPT): Internships related to your field
- Average student job pay: $10-$15/hour
After Graduation
- Optional Practical Training (OPT): 12 months for all graduates
- STEM OPT Extension: Additional 24 months for STEM degrees
- H-1B Work Visa: Employer-sponsored visa for long-term employment
- Average starting salary: $50,000 - $80,000/year
Industries
- Technology, Finance, Healthcare, Engineering, Business, Research