Study in
United States
The world’s largest higher-education system, with unmatched research and industry ties.
At a glance
- Tuition
- $25k – $60k / yr
- Living costs
- $12k – $20k / yr
- Post-study work
- OPT: 12 months (+24 for STEM)
- Intakes
- Fall, Spring, Summer
- Tests
- IELTS / TOEFL / DET, GRE / GMAT / SAT
- Part-time work
- 20 hrs/week on campus
Top universities
- MIT
- Stanford
- Harvard
- Carnegie Mellon
- UC Berkeley
Popular courses
- Computer Science
- Data Science
- Business Analytics
- Engineering Management
Courses in USA
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FAQs
Studying in USA: your questions answered
Costs, intakes, work rights and exams for Indian students planning to study in USA.
Tuition in USA is typically $25k – $60k / yr, and living costs are about $12k – $20k / yr. Including visa, insurance and flights, an indicative first-year total for a business course is around ₹49.1 L. Your actual cost depends on the university, course and city.
Calculate my costs →The main intakes in USA are Fall, Spring, Summer. Applications usually open several months before each intake, so start shortlisting early — especially if you want scholarships.
Check my eligibility →Yes — students in USA can typically work 20 hrs/week on campus. After graduation, post-study work rights are: OPT: 12 months (+24 for STEM). Rules change, so confirm the latest conditions with your counsellor before you apply.
Most universities in USA ask for IELTS / TOEFL / DET, GRE / GMAT / SAT. Some waive English tests for students from English-medium schools. WiZdom Ed offers free mock tests so you can practise before the real exam.
Explore test prep →Popular universities include MIT, Stanford, Harvard, Carnegie Mellon, UC Berkeley. Courses Indian students often choose in USA include Computer Science, Data Science, Business Analytics, Engineering Management.
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