U N I T E D O V E R S E A S

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Why Study in USA?

The USA hosts more international students than any other country — over a million every year. Home to 10 of the top 20 universities globally, 4,000+ institutions, and the world's leading research ecosystem, it offers something unique: the flexibility to shape your own degree, with strong career outcomes especially in STEM.

10 universities in QS Top 20
4,000+ higher education institutions
1M+ international students annually
Up to 3-year OPT for STEM graduates

Top Universities

USA's leading institutions combine global rankings with the academic depth that attracts students from around the world. Here are four of the top-ranked universities we help students access:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

QS Global Rank: #1

Stanford University

QS Global Rank: #6

Harvard University

QS Global Rank: #4

California Institute of Technology

QS Global Rank: #10

Popular Courses

From business and technology to healthcare and creative fields, USA offers strong programmes across every major discipline. Some of the most popular courses among Indian students include:

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Intakes & Admission Calendar

Knowing when to apply is half the battle. USA operates on a structured intake calendar — here's what to plan around:

Intake Period Notes
Fall Intake Late August – December Primary intake — widest availability
Spring Intake January – May Strong secondary intake
Summer Intake June – July Limited programmes at select universities

Cost of Studying

US costs vary dramatically — state universities are typically far cheaper than private ones. Scholarships and assistantships can significantly reduce the net cost.

Undergraduate Tuition
USD 25,000 – 55,000
Postgraduate Tuition
USD 25,000 – 50,000
Living & Accommodation
USD 10,000 – 25,000
Airfare (India to USA)
USD 1,000
Visa & SEVIS Fees
USD 535

Student Visa Requirements

Most Indian students use the F-1 visa for full-time academic study. Requirements: Form I-20, DS-160 confirmation, financial proof, and a mandatory embassy interview.

The interview is the most decisive step — preparation makes a measurable difference.
How we help: From SEVIS payment to DS-160 filing to mock interview practice, we handle every document and coach you through.

Scholarships

US universities offer privately funded scholarships and extensive merit and need-based aid. Teaching and Research Assistantships often cover full tuition plus a stipend.
Our role: We target universities with stronger funding pools and guide you through essays and references that make a difference.

Work Rights & Post-Study Opportunities

F-1 students can work on-campus 20 hours per week during term. After graduation, OPT grants 12 months in a related field — extended by 24 months for STEM graduates (3 years total).

Tuition Range
USD 25K – 55K
Living Costs
USD 10K – 25K/yr
On-Campus Work
20 hrs/week
OPT (Post-Study)
1 yr + 2 yr STEM ext.

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How United Overseas Education Helps You Study in USA

Our role doesn't end with your application — it runs from your very first counselling session until long after you've landed.

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Personalised university and course shortlisting based on your profile
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Complete application support — from SOP writing to document preparation
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F-1 visa guidance and interview preparation
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Education loan assistance through our banking partners
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Pre-departure briefing and on-shore accommodation support
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Ongoing support after you land — we don't disappear after visa approval

Top Reasons to Choose USA

World-Leading Universities

10 of the top 20 universities globally, plus 4,000+ institutions.

OPT & STEM Extension

Up to 3 years of post-study work for STEM graduates via Optional Practical Training.

Research & Innovation

The US leads the world in R&D spending with unmatched research opportunities.

Flexible Curriculum

Build your own path — majors, minors, electives, and interdisciplinary study.

Strong Career Outcomes

Industry-aligned programmes with internships at global companies.

Scholarships & Assistantships

Merit awards and assistantships can substantially offset tuition.

Top Student Cities

Where you study shapes how you live. Here are the cities where our students most often build their USA story:

Boston

Boston

Academic heart of the US — Harvard, MIT, and dense research networks.

New York

New York

Global finance, media, and tech hub — home to Columbia and NYU.

San Francisco Bay Area

San Francisco Bay Area

Silicon Valley's home ground — Stanford and Berkeley tech clusters.

Los Angeles

Los Angeles

Creative industries and entertainment — UCLA, USC, and Caltech nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. How can international students save on US tuition fees?
Apply to public/state universities, pursue graduate assistantships, and apply for scholarships early.
Q2. What are the tax rules for international students?
F-1 students file Form 8843 annually. Work income is taxed, but Social Security is usually exempt for 5 years.
Q3. Which US states are more affordable?
Texas, Ohio, Indiana, Florida, and Kansas generally offer lower tuition and living costs.
Q4. Are there student discounts?
Yes — student ID unlocks discounts on transport, software, museums, and retail services.
Q5. How should I manage currency fluctuations?
Forex cards, remittance services with fixed rates, and advance tuition payments help.
Q6. What is the OPT STEM extension?
STEM graduates can extend their standard 12-month OPT by 24 additional months — totalling 3 years.

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