MS Information Studies 

at Trine University, Angola

No, Trine University is not an Ivy League School. The Ivy League Schools in the United States are synonymous with excellence and world-class education. Basically, Ivy League is an American collegiate athletic conference comprising eight private research universities in the Northeastern United States. The Ivy League schools are; Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Harvard University, Princeton University, University of Pennsylvania and Yale University.

Trine University is one of the oldest and best private institutions of higher education in the United States. The university offers a wide range of courses through its various colleges and schools. Trine University is very popular among international students. Each year thousands of students from different states of the United States and around the world apply for admission at Trine University. Trine University has an average annual acceptance rate of 79 per cent. With this acceptance rate, it can be said that Trine University is moderately selective for admissions.

Tuition fees are applicable for international students at Trine University. There are over 42 courses and programs offered at this university at both the UG and PG levels. For a Bachelor's degree at this university can cost a student anywhere between INR 32.33 L and 34.97 L for the first year.

This tuition fee does not include the other contributing factors like accommodation, transportation, health insurance, and other living expenses. With all of this included, the cost of a bachlor's degree can be much higher especially for an international student. 

The tuition fee is one of the major factors to consider while planning to study abroad. The tuition fee at Trine University for each course is different. Detailed information on the tuition fee for each course and programme can be found on their respective course page. Some courses are very cheap, meanwhile, some courses are very expensive. The tuition fees also depend on the level of study of your course. The average tuition fee for international students at Trine University is $34,000 per year. The tuition fees vary every year and this is an average tuition fee, not an exact tuition fee.

Trine University acceptance rate is 92% as per U.S. News & World Report. Looking at the acceptance rate, it can be said that it is easy to get into the university. For Trine University admissions, the applicants are required to meet all the entry and application requirements. In order to have a higher chance of getting admission to Trine University, besides meeting the entry requirements, the applicants must aim to submit the applications as per the deadlines.

The United States of America offers various kinds of visas depending on your purpose of travel. You are required to visit the Department of State website for visa information and apply for a visa by scheduling visa appointments. The United States Offer three types of students visa; F, J, and M. The F student visa is to study at an accredited U.S. university or college. The J student visa is for students going to the United States on a student exchange program. Meanwhile, the M student visa is for non-academic or vocational training programs in the United States. The visa application fee for processing the F, J and M visas is $160. This fee is collected by the U.S. Department of State and it is a non-petition-based nonimmigrant visa fee.

For Trine University admissions, international students are required to submit English language proficiency score. IELTS / TOEFL / PTE / Duolingo are the ELP test scores that are accepted by Trine University. The minimum scores required in these tests are given below:

Tests	Minimum Scores for UG Courses	Minimum Scores for Master’s Courses
PTE	50	58
IELTS	Overall 6.0	Overall 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in any section
Duolingo	95	95
TOEFL	71	79

Trine University offers 2 MS courses to international students, which are MS Information Studies and Master of Science in Business Analytics, which are 18 months long with the first-year fee of INR 9 L. Both of these programs require 30 credit hours.

Below are the Trine University MS admission requirements:

• Transcripts of the degree
• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2.5 on a scale of 4.0
• Must meet the English requirements
• Letters of recommendation
• SOP
• Resume/CV
• Standardized test scores, such as the GMAT, for some programs
• Some programs might have additional requirements, depending on the course.
• English Language Proficiency

An MBA is offered at Trine University, which typically lasts from 18 to 24 months. The MBA program offered at this university is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).

Below are the Trine University MBA admission requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree with a 3.0 GPA on a scale of 4.0
• Application form
• English proficiency test scores (TOEFL, IELTS, PTE)
• Official transcripts
• Two Letters of Recommendation
• GMAT
• Essays about the goals of the applicant
• Updated resume

International students are required to meet the Trine University eligibility requirements, one of which is being financially sound, and these students must be able to support their studies and living expenses in the USA. Some of the accepted financial documents include bank statements, stock account statements, and the International Students Certification of Finances form. 

Other than the above-mentioned requirements, there are academic and English language proficiency requirements for international applicants.