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Yes, it is required for alll students to purchase a meal plan. International students who live in University-sponsored housing are required to have the all access meal plan their first year in attendance. Check below the meal plans for international students. 

  • All Access Meal Plan: Unlimited meals for the student; includes USD 100 dining dollars per semester.
  • 225-block Meal Plan: Provides 225 meals per semester; includes USD 75 dining dollars per semester.
  • 100-block Meal Plan: Provides 100 meals per semester; includes USD 75 dining dollars per semester.

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Ottawa University provide a variety of accommodation options to international students. Ottawa University residence halls have the following features; 

  • Air Conditioning, with individual suite thermostats
  • High-speed wireless Internet access
  • Blinds
  • Bed
  • Mattress
  • Bathroom
  • Most suites are furnished with a sofa and/or loveseat, coffee and/or end table, dining table with chairs, stackable drawers and/or dresser and built-in closet

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The Franklin County High Achiever award is a competitive scholarship which is annually awarded to select students who will be attending Ottawa University. Areas of consideration for the awarding of the Franklin County High Achiever Scholarship include academics, extra-curricular activities, school involvement, and community involvement. The competition consists of a portfolio submission and on-campus interview. The recipient will be recognised at the Senior Award/Recognition Ceremon. Applicant mus have a minimum GPA of 3.25, cumulative ACT score of 21 or higher (or SAT equivalent).

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Academic scholarships at Ottawa University are renewable scholarships based on based on Grade Point Average (GPA) and ACT/SAT scores for freshmen and cumulative college GPA for transfer students. Check below some of the Academic scholarships offered by Ottawa University. 

ScholarshipsParticulars
Presidential ScholarshipThis is a competitive scholarship awarded to selected first-year students who seek to be agents of change in their college careers and beyond. The award amount is up to the full cost of tuition each academic year for up to four years.
Provost ScholarshipThis is a competitive scholarship awarded to selected first-year students who seek to be agents of change in their college careers and beyond. The award amount is up to three-quarter’s of the cost of tuition per academic year for up to four years.
Dean's ScholarshipThis is a competitive scholarship and awarded to selected first-year students who seek to be agents of change in their college careers and beyond. The award amount is up to 60% of the cost of tuition per academic year for up to four years.
Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) ScholarshipThis half-tuition scholarship is awarded to members of Phi Theta Kappa who are in good academic standing. The award is renewable for two additional consecutive years.

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As per various student's opinion available online, the experience to live at Florida Atlantic University is: 

  • The town of Boca Raton is pleasant and vibrant for international students. 
  • The faculty at the university promotes research opportunities.
  • The university is comparatively affordable as compared to other US universities.

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Florida Atlantic University is one of the top ranked universities across USA as well as around the Globe. Florida Atlantic University QS Ranking under World University Ranking in 2024 is 1201-1400. As per Times Higher Education World University Ranking 2024, North Carolina Charlotte is ranked at 800-1000.

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Florida Atlantic University is in Boca Raton, Florida. It is public research university established in 1961. Campus at Boca Raton, Florida is surrounded by scenic views and beaches. The university address is 777 Glades Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33431, United States.

 

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As per information onnShiksha.com, the tuition fees at Mercer University vary between INR 11.1 Lacs to 31.4 Lakh. This also depends on the chosen programme and its duration. As per yet other online sources, international students at Mercer University typically pay an average annual tuition fee of 37,000 USD, which translates to approximately 29,18,000 INR. The average initial expenses for studying at Mercer University amount to INR 32,86,745 for the first year. You can also explore the options for scholarships at Mercer. International students are eligible for merit based scholarships, however you cannot avail state or federal aid. The

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For graduate programs, Johns Hopkins requires a three or four-year bachelor’s or a master’s degree (US equivalent) with the required GPA and any one of the English proficiency tests – TOEFL or IELTS or PTE. The score requirement may vary slightly as per school; however, JHU expects an applicant to apply with the following scores:

  • TOEFL (iBT): Minimum 100
  • IELTS: At least 7 overall
  • PTE
  • GRE: as per programme requirement
  • GMAT: as per programme requirements

Documents required

  • Academic transcripts
  • IELTS/TOEFL score reports
  • GRE/GMAT/ or any other standardized exam score reports
  • Resume/CV
  • Essays or SOP, as per course requ
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The university offers both on and off-campus housing accommodations to its students. Students can choose their rooms and residences according to their requirements. The university has 3,700 residents in 57 lounges. The main residence halls include Panther Hall, Lakeview Hall, Honours College at Parkview, and Bayview at BBC. Room facilities include a shared bathroom, laundry room, twin mattress, refrigerators, floor kitchens, dresser, desk, nightstand, Wi-Fi, cable TV, and meal options. The housing rates are:

Residence Hall

Accommodation Type

Rates/Semester (in USD)

Panther Hall

Two bedroom suite

2,650

Lakeview Hall

Two bedroom suite

2,650

Private bedroom

3,350

Parkview Hall

Private bedroom

4,300

Source: FIU

Meal Plans

The rates for meal plans per semester are:

Meal Options

Rates (in USD)

Unlimited Plus

2,162

Unlimited

1,898

14/week Plan

1,687

9/week Plan

1,266

Source: FIU

Note: The rates are subject to change each year. The exp

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