Re: Tuition fees
By: Saranya on July 11, 2019, 10:48 a.m.
Hi!
According to US News, tuition for the 2018-19 year was $51,354 and room and board was $15,763, leading to a total of $67,117.
By: Saranya on July 11, 2019, 10:48 a.m.
Hi!
According to US News, tuition for the 2018-19 year was $51,354 and room and board was $15,763, leading to a total of $67,117.
By: Saranya on July 11, 2019, 10:42 a.m.
Hi,
According to the US News Rankings, these are the top 10 US colleges:
1. MIT
2. Stanford
3. UC Berkeley
4. Georgia Tech
5. UMich Ann Arbor
6. UIUC
7. Cornell
8. Purdue University
9. Carnegie Mellon University
10. Northwestern University (McCorm...
By: Saranya on July 11, 2019, 10:40 a.m.
Hi!
It really depends on the university. You'll be able to find more details from the university's website.
By: Saranya on June 27, 2019, 11:42 a.m.
Hi!
Not really. I don't think there are any schools that have a specific community service requirement (other than certain specific programmes perhaps). However, many colleges do appreciate community service as part of your overall profile.
By: Saranya on June 27, 2019, 11:41 a.m.
Hi!
The eligibility requirements for Indian students are the same as for domestic students. Generally, you need to take the SAT/ACT as well as subject tests, submit your school grades and write their supplemental essays. You should check the websi...
By: Saranya on June 27, 2019, 11:38 a.m.
Hi!
It's neither easy or hard, it depends upon the college, programme etc. Refer to this answer for more details: https://almamatters.io/forum/forum/alumni-forums-1/topic/sionaahuja1701gmailcom-asks-what-is-the-reality-about-financial-aid-for-inte...
By: Saranya on June 24, 2019, 1:39 p.m.
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It depends on the financial aid policy of the college. If it awards need based financial aid then scholarships are awarded on the basis of your family's financial situation. If it's merit based then the scholarship is awarded on the basis of t...
By: Saranya on June 24, 2019, 1:37 p.m.
Hi!
It depends on whether the university's financial aid policy is need blind or aware. If they're need blind then there should be no effect on admission. However, if they are need aware then it definitely has some bearing on the acceptance rate.
By: Saranya on June 22, 2019, 12:08 p.m.
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Most colleges have resources that help ease your transition to college in, make sure to make us of those. Obviously it will take some time adjusting to a new country or culture so make sure to reach out to people going through the same experie...
By: Saranya on June 22, 2019, 12:06 p.m.
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Most colleges have over 100 clubs dedicated to different activities. Popular activities include college newspapers, consulting groups, acapella and dance groups, sports teams etc but there are a variety of different activities. You can find th...
By: Saranya on June 22, 2019, 12:03 p.m.
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There are very few US colleges that are dedicated to only engineering. If there's a finance major available at your college, it's quite likely that you can minor in it as well. However, it depends from college to college. For instance, at Penn...
By: Saranya on June 22, 2019, noon
Hi!
I think the previous answer was quite comprehensive but another thing I wanted to add is that you shouldn't just go by rankings when you decide where to go to college, because it's quite likely you'll change your mind a lot as you go through t...
By: Saranya on June 14, 2019, 3:01 p.m.
Hi! Some of the top notch ones are Stanford, MIT, UIUC, CalTech, Georgia Tech, University of Michigan, UC Berkeley, Carnegie Mellon, UT Austin, Cornell etc. You can check out ranking lists for more details.
By: Saranya on June 13, 2019, 10:49 a.m.
Hi!
A general approach that most people use is the safety, target, reach model. Firstly, you decide the number of schools that you're applying to, for most people this is typically between 13-18 (but there's no standard number). Out of those, you'...
By: Saranya on June 10, 2019, 2:45 p.m.
Hi,
There's no universal definition for the difference between a BA and a BS (ie: it's college dependent) but generally the difference is that the core requirements of a BA program are generally more liberal arts and humanities based whereas in a ...