About USA

United State is the 4th largest country in the world in terms of size and has 50 states. It is the world largest Economy with nominal GDP of around 30 Trillion and constitute nearly 27% of world’s economy. Unlike Russia, Canada and China(top 3 largest countries), most of the land in USA is habitable. it has been blessed with ample natural resources minerals and Oil. It is touched by 3 oceans I..e Atlantic on east coast, Pacific on West and Artic Ocean on top near Alaska. This gives it plenty of options for trade, commerce and connectivity.

USA Boosts of thousands of University with around 35% of top universities in world located in USA( across Rankings). Also, close to 28% of Research across the world in USA universities and Institutions. Based on above factors USA has become hub of excellence with high achievers and top performers cumulating at one place.

Why Study in USA?

Apart from being Globally recognised, students should select USA as their destination because :

1. 1. Top Ranked Universities: Number one in the World in terms of Economy, Innovation, Quality of Universities, Professors and Research opportunities to name a few.
2. 2. Wide Choice of Universities: USA boosts of thousands of Universities including National, Public, State, Private, community colleges. Students can choose universities as per their requirements.
3. 3. Better Career Opportunities: USA by virtue of being the world’s top economy boosts of thousands of Small, Medium and large corporations who are looking to hire fresh talent. An international student gets an OPT Optional Practical Training ] of 12 months by default with an additional 24 months for STEM programs. This places the international students with a very good practical chance to secure a job in USA. Also, with the new rules of H! Visa [Work Visa], most of the corporations are focusing more on onshore hiring.
4. 4. Variety of Courses: USA universities have always been very proactive and tailor their courses as per industry demands. Based on this policy there are very unique courses in. All fields of study like Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering., Robotics etc. A good example which illustrated their commitment to innovation is a course “ Artificial Intelligence in Anthropology” which uses anthropological methods (like ethnography) to predict philosophical/cultural implications on the future of humanity.
5. 5. Scholarship Opportunities: The tuition fee range ion USA Varys a lot Ex: For between 10000 $ - 85000$ Per Annum as per university, location. And other factors. However, there are plenty of opportunities for Scholarships/ Tuition Waiver / Assistantships etc based on individual student’s profile, approach and presentation. Excellence in Academics, sports. Cultural activities, leadership initiatives are acknowledged and encouraged.
6. 6. Focus on Innovation, Research and Critical Thinking: Advent of internet, invention of Doogle, latest advances in Artificial Intelligence, Space Technology, Vaccine and Pharmaceutical research, Crypto and Fintech are just few if the areas where USA universities have ethyl leader. The design course, structure if teaching, focus of research and critical thinking are few of the reasons which USA universities have become a hub for new path breaking research. Every student who enters USA has a chance to learn, progress and be a innovator.
7. 7. International Communities and Diversity: USA campus are melting pots of cultural diversity with students coming from across the globe. This gives student a unique exposure to new cultures, way of living, foods etc. these are really useful traits to have for a successful future career.

Education System in USA

NOTE: Adult education programs, while not separately delineated above, may provide instruction at the elementary, secondary, or postsecondary education level. Chart reflects typical patterns of progression rather than all possible variations.

Popular Courses to Study in USA

United States is very popular for courses in STEM field I.e. Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics like Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science @ Analytics, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Health Informatics to name a few. Under Engineering Mechanical, Civil, Comer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering are in great demand. Combination of Business along with Analytics like Business Analytics, marketing Analytics, HR Analytics uses computer models to arrive at results. Apart from it courses dealing psychology, Media, Communications and courses related to health Care like public Health and Health Administration are in great demand.

Tuition Fees in USA

One of the salient features of USA universities are Universities Catering to all budgets. There are universities ranging from 10000$ Per Annum onwards. We need to note that Cost of Tuition Fee isn't Direct proportional to the Quality of the University. The Tuition fee is dependent entirely on Individual University’s Policy.

Note: Contact HOC for specific guidance about your requirements.

Cost of Living in USA for Students

Cost of Living g depends entirely on the Location of the University and student’s lifestyle. Staying in New York will Cost all out double to that in Missouri. Every Student needs to cater between 600$-2000$ depending on location, type of accommodation ovation, food habits, cost of transportation to name a few.

Scholarships in USA

Scholarships in USA are basically of 4 types :

1. 1. Academic Based: Scholarships given based on Academic achievements and test Scores.
2. 2. Need Based: provided mainly for students who face financial constraints. Indians students are generally not recommended for this as they will face difficulty during visa due to weak financial status.
3. 3. Sports and Athletics: These scholarships are provided to students with excellence ion Sports like Basketball, swimming, Baseball, Tennis and athletics. They normally look for excellence at National Level to be considered for this award.
4. 4. Talent Based: These scholarships are for courses related to Dance, Music’s and Drama. Normally excellence in these fields is shown through portfolio submitted as part of application process.

Note: Kindly contact HOC for specific requirements about particular university.

Admission Requirements to Study in USA

Most Universities in USA for Undergraduate and Graduate need an English Proficiency Exam with specific requirements for few courses. The table below would provide a clearer understanding.

USA Student Visa

The USA student Visa or F! Visa has 2 steps : 1. Biometrics at OFC 2. Visa Interview. HOC assists you in complete process which involves :

• 1. Creating an account at USTRAVELDOCS.com
• 2. Filing DS 160 Form
• 3. Paying SEVIS fee
• 4. Preparation of Visa Documents as per HOC Checklist
• 5. MOCK Interview Sessions

Costs included a visa fee of 185$ and SEVIS fee of 350 $ (Payable at fmjfee.com]

Note: Contact HOC for further details.

Post-Study Work Opportunities in USA

All students completing Associate, Undergraduate and Graduate degree in USA are eligible for 12 months OPT [Optional Practical Training]. Students who has completed their degrees under STEM field I.e. [Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics ] are eligible for extra 24 months.

Students can convert their F1 visas [Student Visa] to H1 [Work Visa] if the employer sponsors their visa process. Kindly contact HOC for any further details.

Life in USA for International Students

Studying in USA gives Indian students a unique opportunity to live and experience USA Dream. The students learn new education system which focuses more self learning through practical application of theoretical concepts. The students get to experience new cuisines, cultures, meet up with students from across globe and form bonds for lifetime. The students get to experience work environment through part time job which gives them an opportunity to interact with locals. They also learn about financial management which is a practical skillset which is a lifelong learning.

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