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Why Choose To Study In USA?

Among countries that welcome international students, the United States of America (USA) ranks first. Many international students choose to study in the USA because of its reputation for providing high-quality education, innovative curricula, welcoming multicultural community and the numerous career opportunities it offers.
  • World-recognized education system
  • Internationally accepted degrees
  • Flexible education system
  • Diverse Career Opportunity
  • Excellent support for international students
  • Research and training opportunities
  • Exclusive campus life
  • Travel opportunities to states
  • Earn while learning
  • Curricular Practical Training (CPT) and Optional Practical Training (OPT)

Study Visa Requirements

Pakistani students must look into the document checklist provided to understand the visa requirements for international students to study in the USA.
I-20 Certificate
I-20 Certificate of Eligibility Form provided by ISSO at UCSF
Letter of admission provided by Graduate Division or UCSF professional school
Financial support documents (Current proof of support that would meet expenses for program duration as indicated on Form I-20 (i.e. bank statements, award letters or loan approval letters)
Passport valid for a minimum of six months into the future at the time of entry
Form DS-160
Form DS-160 “Nonimmigrant Visa Application” is available at your local US Embassy or Consulate’s website. http://www.usembassy.gov/
Two photos
MRV fee Machine Readable Visa
Receipt for payment of SEVIS Fee

Average Annual Tuition Fee

For Undergraduate Students

  • $27,940 for public four-year in-state students
  • $45,240 for out-of-state students at public four-year schools
  • $57,570 for students at private, nonprofit four-year school

For Graduate Students

  • $18,000 and $65,000 per annum

Undergraduate

$ 27,940 - $ 57,570

Graduate

$ 27,940 - $ 57,570

Why you want study in US?

The benefits of studying in the USA do not end here, but we can paint a picture of why you should do so.

  • Universities’ Rankings

    The higher education system in the USA is well recognised around the world, with many internationally ranked universities. Check out the recent THE University Rankings for the USA institutions.

  • Flexible Education System

    American universities and colleges provide a wide range of courses and programs. You have the flexibility to choose both the content and structure of the course. In the first two years of college, you can explore a variety of subjects before committing to a major, allowing you to study what you truly desire

  • Campus Life

    If you’re thinking of studying in the USA, campus life can be a great way to improve your social and academic life. It is your choice whether or not to reside on campus. However, universities in the US offer a wide range of academic, cultural and athletic activities.

Studying in USA can be expensive but planning your budget smartly can help you get a hold on your finances effectively. Check out our comprehensive guide about the cost of study, tuition fees, living expenses and the most affordable universities in USA, to help you plan well for your new life in USA!

  • How much does it cost to study in US?

    Universities in America are majorly divided into two categories – Public/State and Private. The education cost at a public/state university is comparatively lesser than that of a private institution. Your expenditure on tuition fee depends on the type of qualification and university or school you opt for. To cover tuition fees, you will need approx. $10,000 to $55,000 a year (indicative).

    Sr NoSchoolIndicative tuition fees (USD)
    1. English language studies$700 to $2,000 a month
    2.Community colleges$6,000 to $20,000 per year
    3.Undergraduate Bachelor’s degree$20,000 to $40,000 per year
    4.Graduate Programs$20,000 to $45,000 per year (An MBA degree can cost significantly more, as can professional programs such as law, medicine, dentistry, some design programs, etc.)
    5.Doctoral Degree$28,000 to $55,000 per year (Most doctoral degrees are 100% funded through research/teaching assistantships, research aid and bursaries.)

    *Please note that all figures are indicative

    Source: Most commonly, humanities, education and arts courses are cheaper, while subjects such as medicine and engineering are likely to be more expensive. If you wish to study at postgraduate level, the tuition fees are typically higher, and the costs vary depending on the program. As with most other countries, MBA programs are often the most expensive. The average cost for these programs is around $60,000 (indicative)

  • What is the cheapest university in US for students?

    If you’re asking this question, then you should know that the answer depends on many factors, such as your preferred field of study, type of program or qualification, the university and its location. However, some universities offer lower tuition fees than others.

    These are the top 5 most affordable USn universities for students:
     University nameStateUndergraduate Annual Tuition Fees
    for International Students    		Key Programs
    1Arizona State University
    (Lake Havasu campus)    		Arizona$12,200Business
    Health Sciences
    Social Sciences
    2Eastern Michigan UniversityMichigan$13,000Business
    Education
    Health Sciences
    3Wichita State UniversityKansas$15,000Engineering & Computer Science
    Health Sciences
    Business
    4University of New OrleansNew Orleans$15,200Engineering & Computer Science
    Health Sciences
    Visual & Performing Arts
    5California State University FresnoCalifornia$16,100Health Sciences
    Architecture & Urban Planning
    Engineering & Computer Science
    6California State University NorthridgeCalifornia$16,500Engineering & Computer Science
    Film & Television
    Business
    7California State University Long BeachCalifornia$16,500Engineering & Computer Science
    Social Sciences
    Visual & Performing Arts
    8Cleveland State UniversityOhio$16,800Engineering & Computer Science
    Health Sciences
    Social Sciences
    9University of WyomingWyoming$18,000Visual & Performing Arts
    Engineering & Computer Science
    Business
    10Indiana State UniversityIndiana$20,150Health Sciences
    Business
    Engineering Technology
    11University of North TexasTexas$21,125Engineering & Computer Science
    Health Sciences
    Visual & Performing Arts
    12University of Wisconsin MilwaukeeWisconsin$21,200Health Sciences
    Business
    Engineering & Computer Science
    13Kent State UniversityOhio$21,400Health Sciences
    Business
    Engineering & Computer Science
    Visual & Performing Arts
    14Florida International UniversityFlorida$23,300Hospitality & Tourism Management
    Engineering & Computer Science
    Business
    15University of New MexicoNew Mexico$24,000Architecture & Urban Planning
    Visual & Performing Arts
    Health Sciences
    Social Sciences

If you’re asking this question, then you should know that the answer depends on many factors, such as your preferred field of study, type of program or qualification, the university and its location. However, some universities offer lower tuition fees than others.

Most universities in the US offer on-campus residence to international students. Living as a resident on-campus is a very affordable option, however you need to apply for it separately, and well ahead in time to secure a slot for yourself.

You can also opt for an off-campus accommodation wherein you can share apartments with other international students or live in a homestay with a local family. In such cases, you should be open to adjusting to a different lifestyle. Remember, the rentals vary from city to city.

The table below shows the average costs of most accommodation options in USA. The prices are only indicative, as the average costs vary widely from state to state. Your IDP Education counsellor can help choose the best accommodation option that fits your budget.

Accommodation TypeCost per week in US Dollar
Hostels and Guesthouses$45 to $100 a night
Shared Rental$470 to $3,600 per month
On campus$800 to $900 each month
Homestay$600-$3,000 per month
Rental$450 per month

The estimated cost of living in the USA for international students is around $10,000 to $18,000 per year, which averages around $1,000 to $1,500 per month.

This covers the cost of your accommodation, board, meals, transit, textbooks, appropriate attire for the weather and entertainment

Here are the top 10 universities in the USA along with their fee structure and their rankings:

UniversityWorld University Ranking 2023US Ranking 2023Average fees for undergraduate programs
Harvard University21$76,963Please check the universities’ websites for postgraduate fees.
Stanford University32$74,029
Massachusetts Institute of Technology53$79,850
California Institute of Technology64$86,886
Princeton University75$79,540
University of California, Berkeley86$43,794 + $5,510 (Estimated Personal Expenses)
Yale University97$83,880
Columbia University118$85,352 + Travel
The University of Chicago139$85,536.00
University of Pennsylvania1410$63,452

Many scholarship programs in the UK are designed to equip international students with the skills to make a difference in their own country. Many of these scholarships are also offered for international students who want to undertake postgraduate study. Discover more about available scholarships in the United Kingdom.

DegreesAverage annual salary
Health and Medical Preparatory (Pre-Med)$165,000
Petroleum Engineering$156,000
Zoology$142,000
Pharmacology$136,000
Economics$133,000
Applied Mathematics$130,000
Actuarial Science$129,500
Engineering and Industrial Management$129,000
Engineering Mechanics, Physics and Science$129,000
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering$128,000
There are 3 different categories of student visas available in the USA for international students, and they are:
Visa TypeDescription
Student Visa

For studying at a recognised American college or university or at an English language institute.

The requirements are as follows:

  • A valid passport
  • Form I-20
  • Your intent to depart the United States upon completion of the course of study (Personal Statement)
  • How you will pay all educational, living and travel costs
J Exchange VisaFor participation in a high school or university exchange program.
M Student VisaFor non-academic, vocational or training studies in the USA.
 
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Inter Degree & Result Documents
Matric Degree & Result Documents
IELTS / PTE Score Card
Experience Certificate
BS Degree + Transcript
GRE / GMAT (Optional)

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