Colleges in USA

As per the current visa processing trends and US employment regulations for Indian students, the Fall Intake (August/September) is the the safest option for the applicants. Given below are the reasons why students should apply for the Columbia Fall Intake -

• Summer Internship is accessible as the CPT training requires the completion of 9 months of study. 
• Major US companies align their recruitment cycles as per the Fall intake 
• Buffer if visa processing takes time 

Yes, Indian students do face an intense competition for Columbia University admissions and need an exceptionally strong application.  Given below are the reasons, take a look -

• A massive number of students from India apply to Columbia each year and most of them appear with a similar profile that fades in that large pool of applicants. 
• The Caps on countries make it even harder as Columbia can offer admission to a certain number of students from a particular country. It means that the students are competing against each other. 

Vanderbilt University is one of the finest universities for higher education in the world. According to Shiksha Popularity Ranking, Vanderbilt University is ranked at #153 in the world. Top ranking bodies all over the globe ranks VU that are shown below-

Vanderbilt University is among the top choice of Indian students to pursue higher education in the USA. Vanderbilt University is a R1 university and offers a variety of programs at UG and PG levels for its Indian students. Vanderbilt University scholarships and placement rate attracts Indian students the most.

Yes, Vanderbilt University acceptance rate stands at 6%, which makes it extremely hard to get into. For Vanderbilt University admission, Indian students must meet all the admission requirements at the university. Indian students must submit proof of English language requirement at the university. Vanderbilt University offers programs at both UG and PG levels for its international students. SACSCOC accredits Vanderbilt University.

The MBA course of UIC is No. 1 value ranking course. It is famous for high ROI and affordable tuition. UIC placement rate for the MBA course is 94%, within 6 months of graduation. The average salary of the MBA graduates is USD 101,000 (Around INR 97 L). 

The alumni network of UIC is 360,000+. Popular names who have been included in the list of notable alumni of this university-

• Justin Hartley: Actor
• Janina Gavankar: Actress and Musician
• Adrian Smith: Architect
• Sheryl Underwood: Comedia, Actress, TV Host
• Bernard Shaw: Journalist

UIC Chancellor's Fellows programme is for the students enrolled in the UG courses. This scholarship programme is applicable for non citizens of Illinois whose families have a household income less than 6 times the federal poverty rate. Other requirements are also there. 

The University of Southern California acceptance rate for MBA course is 31%. The average GMAT score is 742 for the Class of 2025. The average GPA is 3.55. Other details for USC MBA are-

• Average GRE: 322
• Class size: 176
• Average years of work experience: 6
• International student percentage: 43%
• Women: 31%

Georgia College and State University generally reviews the Indian student applications and issues decisions within 2 to 4 weeks after the application is filed by the student. 

It happens if all the required documents are uploaded. Otherwise, there maybe an ask for a submission of the remaining doc.