Colleges in USA

A typical Indian student can apply to Sterling College of Arts, Commerce, and Science, Navi Mumbai, as long as they are eligible. For undergraduate programs such as B.Com or BMS, candidates must have passed 10+2 from a recognised board with a minimum aggregate of 50%. English proficiency and a background in the related subjects (for example, commerce for B.Com) are needed. Admissions are controlled by the University of Mumbai centrally on merit. The college has reasonable fees, e.g. INR 38,340 for B.Com, thus being affordable to a large number of students.

Indian students frequently choose San Diego Christian College (SDCC) because of its affordable tuition, faith-based curriculum, and small class sizes Its California location offers networking possibilities, exposure to a diverse culture, and access to booming fields like business and technology. For Indian students seeking higher education in the United States, transitioning is also made easier by scholarships and student support services.

As per data curated from unofficial sources, around 10% of the overall student population at Columbia University are competing as athletes professionally.

Dartmouth College has a greater number of students playing professionally with around 21% doing so.

Columbia University is part of an illustrious group of Ivy League institutions that are considered the trend-setters of the modern day education system in the United States.

A prominent university ranking platform also ranks it among the top 4 national universities in the United States. 

The institute also ranks among the top 10 universities in the US, securing a country-level rank #9 as per the latest Shiksha Popularity Rankings.

The Columbia University's intercollegiate athletics team is known as the Columbia University Lions. The current director of the Columbia University Lions is Peter Pilling.

The Lions compete across a number of sports including basketball as part of the Ivy League championships & the NCAA Division I Championships.

The overall student population is very diverse with students coming from very different backgrounds from across the globe to pursue higher studies. However, as per student reviews posted on an unofficial platform, finding like-minded students who share your interests is not difficult at all.

Most students belonging to the Indian community live nearby each other & seniors are said to be helpful & always ready to help.

The Columbia University student life is described as inclusive & vibrant that foster innovation & brilliance as per reviews posted by students on Shiksha Study Abroad.

The faculty is described by students as amazing & one that possesses great knowledge of their respective fields.

The campus offers a number of recreational opportunities to students. However, some students have some discontent over the number of internship fairs conducted by the university over the academic year & feel that can be improved on.

Morningside Heights is considered among the safest neighbourhoods in New York City.

All Columbia owned buildings in the area are operated & managed by university employees & the institute takes extra measures to provide a safe & supportive residential environment for all members of the community.

Columbia's Department of Public Safety oversees all security & safety procedures, while the Morningside Area Alliance also provides security patrols. 

Evening & Night shuttles are available during evenings & nights throughout the neighbourhood to Columbia students over the academic year.