GradGlobe Logo

Study in United States - Top Universities, Visa Guide & Scholarships

Study in United States destination view
Study in United States logo

Study in United States

United States

Get 1:1 Mentor Connect

Overview of studying in United States

Why Study in United States

World-class universities and research facilities

Flexible academic system with diverse majors

Strong industry connections and internships

Campus life and extracurricular opportunities

Optional Practical Training work opportunities

Networking with global student community

Why Choose United States

Discover the key advantages and opportunities that make United States an excellent destination for international students pursuing higher education.

Top Universities in United States

Top Universities

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Private

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Ranking

#1

Acceptance

7%

Tuition/Year

$64K

Agency

QS

Ranked #1 globally

QS

Harvard University

Private

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Ranking

#5

Acceptance

5%

Tuition/Year

$50K

Agency

QS

Ranked #5 globally

QS

Student Visa for United States

United States Visa Information

F-1 Student Visa

STUDENT
Cost

$160

Processing

Varies

Required for international students pursuing academic studies in the United States. Includes obtaining an I-20 form from NYU and applying at a U.S. embassy or consulate.

J-1 Exchange Visitor Visa

STUDENT
Cost

$350

Processing

Varies

The J-1 visa is for exchange visitors including students, scholars, and interns participating in exchange programs at MIT. It supports cultural exchange and academic training opportunities. Recipients may be subject to the two-year home residency requirement.

Test Visa 3

TOURIST
Cost

$200

Processing

Varies

For individuals seeking employment in the US. This often requires sponsorship from a US employer and specific criteria related to the job and the applicant's qualifications.

Test visa 4

MEDICAL
Cost

$200

Processing

Varies

For individuals seeking employment in the US. This often requires sponsorship from a US employer and specific criteria related to the job and the applicant's qualifications.

Disclaimer

The visa information provided is for general guidance only. Grad Globe is not liable for any changes in regulations or visa outcomes. Applicants should verify details from official government sources.

Cost of Living in United States

Cost of Living

$1,470 - $3,850

Total Cost of Living per month
in United States

Accommodation

$900 - $2,600

Food & Dining

$250 - $500

Transportation

$70 - $350

Miscellaneous

$150 - $400

Work Opportunities in United States

Work Opportunities

Career Opportunities

These opportunities are available to international students. Some positions may require work authorization or be limited to specific visa categories. Contact our career services for detailed guidance.

Frequently Asked Questions about United States

Frequently Asked Questions

5 Questions

University-Specific Information

These FAQs cover only general guidance. For detailed or country-specific university information, please check directly with the universities or consult our counselors.

Contact Us

Graduate holding a diploma - Contact GradGlobe

Ready to accelerate your career?