Colleges in USA

Yes Howard strives to promote diversity and celebrate unique identities of its students. It has several student associations for students belonging to various ethnic backgrounds to help them navigate in new environment. For class of 2028 Howard recorded an acceptance rate of 65.8% for international applicants.

This means that out of every 100 international applicants at Howard University is likely to offer admission to 65 - 66 of them making competition relatively easier for international applicants.

Howard University does not mandate a minimum high school GPA requirement nor the submission of standardized test scores like SAT or ACT. The reported composite of the middle 50th percentile population for Fall 2024 Howard admissions was as follows:

Thus, students are recommended to score a minimum GPA of the mentioned range or higher. Moreover, incase a student does not submit SAT/ACT scores, it will not put them to a disadvantage. However, even if not mandated, aspirants are recommended to submit the official standardized test scores with a minimum or higher composite than the one mentioned above. 

General guidelines to be eligible for scholarship in Valencia College are mentioned below-

• A good academic score
• A minimum of 6 credits of course work related to the degree.
• Clear of all student loans
• Transcripts from previously attended institutions

Yes, Harvard University charges an application fee for admissions to MS programs. All international candidates must pay USD 100 - USD 105 (INR 8.99 K - INR 9.45 K) as the Harvard MS application fee. Candidates must note that as the application fee is non-refundable, applicants do not receive any refund even if they withdraw the application.

Conversion Rate: 1 USD = INR 89.95

For the academic year 2025-26, the tuition fees to pursue MS courses at Harvard is USD 57,328 (INR 48.9 L). Hence, it is expensive to purse master's courses at the university. Below is the breakdown of the Harvard cost of attendance for MS:

Conversion Rate: 1 USD = INR 85.63