United States

Can you afford it

Currency

USD

Yearly cost

$70,000 a year

Before any entrance scholarship.

Tuition and living

Sticker price is mostly $60,000 a year or more, all in.

Scholarships

A few schools cover full need for internationals, but they are the hardest to get into.

Proof of funds

Set per school, on the I-20 the school issues.

Set by law.

DHS Study in the States, June 2025

Can you get in

Language of instruction

English.

Admission

Many schools are test-optional. Essays and recommendation letters.

What you do now

Intakes

EA Nov 1.

RD Jan 1.

Essays

Your Common App essay + each school's supplements.

Where you apply

the Common App

DHS Study in the States

Universities in the United States

• Princeton University→
• Williams College→
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology→
• Amherst College→
• Harvard University→
• Stanford University→
• Yale University→
• Swarthmore College→

Where the schools are

New York holds 9 of 307.

• New York→9
• Chicago→5
• Claremont→5
• Los Angeles→5
• Atlanta→4
• Philadelphia→4
• Boston→3
• Portland→3
• Richmond→3
• Washington→3
• Worcester→3
• Amherst→2
• Baltimore→2
• Cambridge→2
• Denver→2
• Durham→2
• Houston→2
• Ithaca→2
• Lexington→2
• Newark→2
• Northfield→2
• Oneonta→2
• Pittsburgh→2
• Poughkeepsie→2
• Providence→2
• Rochester→2
• Salt Lake City→2
• San Diego→2
• San Francisco→2
• Seattle→2
• St. Louis→2
• St. Paul→2
• Waltham→2
• Albany→1
• Albuquerque→1
• Aliso Viejo→1
• Allentown→1
• Ames→1
• Ann Arbor→1
• Annandale→1
• Annapolis→1
• Appleton→1
• Arlington→1
• Athens→1
• Auburn→1
• Austin→1
• Babson Park→1
• Bar Harbor→1
• Baton Rouge→1
• Beloit→1
• Bennington→1
• Berea→1
• Berkeley→1
• Bethlehem→1
• Binghamton→1
• Birmingham→1
• Blacksburg→1
• Bloomington→1
• Boise→1
• Boulder→1
• Bronx→1
• Bronxville→1
• Brooklyn→1
• Brookville→1
• Brunswick→1
• Bryn Mawr→1
• Buffalo→1
• Burlington→1
• Canton→1
• Carbondale→1
• Carlisle→1
• Champaign→1
• Chapel Hill→1
• Charlotte→1
• Charlottesville→1
• Chestnut Hill→1
• Cincinnati→1
• Clemson→1
• Cleveland→1
• Clinton→1
• College Park→1
• College Station→1
• Colorado Springs→1
• Columbia→1
• Columbus→1
• Conway→1
• Coral Gables→1
• Corvallis→1
• Crawfordsville→1
• Dallas→1
• Danville→1
• Davidson→1
• Davis→1
• Dayton→1
• Daytona Beach→1
• Dearborn→1
• Decatur→1
• Decorah→1
• Des Moines→1
• Detroit→1
• Duluth→1
• East Lansing→1
• Easton→1
• Elon→1
• Eugene→1
• Evanston→1
• Ewing→1
• Fairfax→1
• Fairfield→1
• Fayetteville→1
• Flint→1
• Fort Collins→1
• Fort Worth→1
• Fullerton→1
• Gainesville→1
• Galesburg→1
• Gambier→1
• Geneva→1
• Georgetown→1
• Gettysburg→1
• Glassboro→1
• Glenside→1
• Golden→1
• Grand Rapids→1
• Granville→1
• Greencastle→1
• Greensboro→1
• Greenville→1
• Grinnell→1
• Hamden→1
• Hamilton→1
• Hanover→1
• Harrisonburg→1
• Hartford→1
• Hayward→1
• Hempstead→1
• Hoboken→1
• Houghton→1
• Indianapolis→1
• Iowa City→1
• Irvine→1
• Kalamazoo→1
• Kansas City→1
• Kennesaw→1
• Knoxville→1
• La Jolla→1
• Lancaster→1
• Las Vegas→1
• Lawrence→1
• Lewisburg→1
• Lewiston→1
• Lincoln→1
• Long Beach→1
• Lubbock→1
• Madison→1
• Malibu→1
• Manchester→1
• Manhattan→1
• Medford→1
• Melbourne→1
• Memphis→1
• Merced→1
• Miami→1
• Middlebury→1
• Middletown→1
• Milwaukee→1
• Minneapolis→1
• Montclair→1
• Morgantown→1
• Nashville→1
• Needham→1
• New Haven→1
• New London→1
• New Orleans→1
• Norman→1
• Northampton→1
• Northridge→1
• Notre Dame→1
• Oberlin→1
• Old Westbury→1
• Omaha→1
• Orange→1
• Orlando→1
• Oxford→1
• Pasadena→1
• Piscataway→1
• Pomona→1
• Potsdam→1
• Princeton→1
• Provo→1
• Pullman→1
• Queens→1
• Raleigh→1
• Richardson→1
• Riverside→1
• Roanoke→1
• Rolla→1
• Sacramento→1
• Saint Joseph→1
• San Antonio→1
• San Jose→1
• San Luis Obispo→1
• Santa Barbara→1
• Santa Clara→1
• Santa Cruz→1
• Santa Fe→1
• Saratoga Springs→1
• Schenectady→1
• Sherman→1
• South Hadley→1
• Spokane→1
• Springfield→1
• St. Charles→1
• St. Petersburg→1
• Stanford→1
• Starkville→1
• Stockton→1
• Stony Brook→1
• Storrs→1
• Swarthmore→1
• Syracuse→1
• Tacoma→1
• Tallahassee→1
• Tampa→1
• Tempe→1
• Terre Haute→1
• Toledo→1
• Towson→1
• Troy→1
• Tucson→1
• University→1
• University Park→1
• Utica→1
• Valparaiso→1
• Waco→1
• Walla Walla→1
• Waterville→1
• Wellesley→1
• West Lafayette→1
• Wheaton→1
• Williamsburg→1
• Williamstown→1
• Winston-Salem→1
• Winter Park→1
• Wooster→1
• Ypsilanti→1

Select a city to see its schools. 3 schools have no city on file.