Colleges in USA

As per the unofficial source, Georgetown University demands to submit SAT scores between 1390 and 1560 as basic eligibility criteria to get into an undergraduate program. Along with SAT scores, the university also expects to submit ACT scores and GPAs from international candidates. Students can check the below table for reference:

With an acceptance rate of 13%, Georgetown University is hard to get into for international students. However, students who perform well academically and score high GPAs and standardized test scores still have the chance to get Georgetown University admissions. In addition, students from non-US backgrounds must prove their proficiency in English by submitting the scores of TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo. Also, students who have some proof of extracurricular participation are given precedence over the others.

Georgetown University expects a minimum GPA of 3.65 on a 4 scale from international students. GPA is one of the crucial factors during Georgetown University admission. Along with GPA, students must obtain a minimum score between 32 and 35 for the ACT and between 1390 and 1560 for the SAT as basic eligibility requirements. Students willing to take part in the undergraduate programme must fulfill the basic eligibility by submitting proof of senior secondary certificates.

According to student reviews, Purdue University is one of the top-ranking universities in the world for higher studies. In the recent years, it has upped its position in terms of academics. The university has become very selective in recent years. During Fall 2023 Purdue University acceptance rate wasc50.3% for UG students. As per a news published by the university due to the strong national and global recognition, commitment to affordability combined with surging numbers of applicants boosted the overall 2023 PG and UG enrollment to new records.  

As of Fall 2023, Purdue University Indiana campus comprises a diverse student population from all 50 states and around 130 countries. The total student enrollment at the university is over 52,000. In the context of gender-wise enrollment, the university’s male student percentage is 58% and that of female is 42%. Furthermore, the international student population is 18%. As report by the university, more than 2,782 Indian students call Purdue home.

Purdue university courses are ranked among the best courses in the world by popular ranking bodies. At the undergraduate level, Purdue offers over 200 programs. The top 5 Purdue majors in 2024 among graduates are:

• Engineering
• Business and Management
• Marketing
• Computer and Information Science
• Biological and Biomedical Sciences
• Health Professions and Related Programs.

Other popular majors of this university includes Agriculture, Social Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics, and Psychology. The two of the most competitive majors of Purdue University among students who enrolled in Fall 2024 are Nursing and Computer Science.

Some of the interesting facts about Purdue University are:

• The university honors its founding benefactor, John Purdue
• Purdue is home to the first-ever university-owned airport in the US
• Neil Armstrong graduated with a degree in Aeronautical Engineering from Purdue University
• Purdue University is home to a diverse and vibrant community. It has students hailing from all 50 US and 130 countries. As of Fall 2023, total international student enrollment is 18%

The Duke University acceptance rate is 4.8% for the Class of 2029, per data curated from official sources. The university shows a clear preference towards admitting students with a quality academic background. 

Prospective students must maintain high academic scores during their school and college level education, provide proof of English proficiency and also demonstrate non-academic abilities that can be useful in their career in the future.

Indian students focuses more on the fields with strong job prospects. So they mostly prefer courses in the fields of Business( where they mostly opt for MBA, BEPP), Engineering and technology (course such as Computer and Information technology). There are also other fields such as healthcare, liberal arts and law which are also highly preferred by Indian students

As per the data for the academic year 2024-25, for out-of-state residents of Appalachian State University, living on-campus will cost around as follows: