Colleges in USA

Those students whose native language is not English are eligible for Teaching Assistantships. But they must have the following scores in the ELP tests-

• TOEFL - 24 Minimum in the Speaking sub-section
• IELTS - 8 on the Speaking sub-section

Yes, it is possible for Indian students to attend Columbia Uni, free of cost. This depends on the family income and admission type of a student. Columbia Uni promises to meet 100% of the demonstrated financial need of all admitted students, irrespective of citizenship.

UG students from families with annual income less than USD 150,000 (INR 1.43 Cr) are eligible for need-based aid at Columbia. Indian student application is assessed on a need-aware basis.

Some of the subject rankings of UIUC in 2026 as per U.S. News are given below-

In the global rankings, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign ranks among the Top 100 Universities in 2026. But in the Public Universities ranking, UIUC ranks at #12 as per U.S. News ranking in 2026. 

GRE is not required for admission to UIUC MS in Computer Science. For admission to MS in CS, Indian students should have completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering with a 3.20 GPA. Along with this, IELTS or TOEFL score is also required. 

Check details about MS in Computer Science in USA. 

Yes, Indian food is available at the dining of the Columbia Uni campus. On-campus dining options include the Fac Shack (Faculty House) that serves Indian-inspired dishes (such as chana masala) for lunch.

There are several Indian restaurants nearby that also serve Indian food. This includes Roti Roll, Indian Summer Harlem, and the Anar Indian restaurant.

Yes, Indian food is available at the dining of the Columbia Uni campus. On-campus dining options include the Fac Shack (Faculty House) that serves Indian-inspired dishes (such as chana masala) for lunch.

There are several Indian restaurants nearby that also serve Indian food. This includes Roti Roll, Indian Summer Harlem, and the Anar Indian restaurant.

Columbia Uni alumni offers dedicated career support services, mentorships, and pre-departure "send-offs", and career networking. The university partners students with the Columbia Alumni Association of India and the Columbia Global Centers, to guide them during their studies. 

The University of California San Diego is among the top choice of Indian students to pursue higher education in the USA. UC San Diego offers programs at both UG and PG levels for its Indian students. The University of California San Diego annual tuition fee for Indian students is listed below-

The University of California San Diego programs features more than 200 programs at UG and PG levels for Indian students. The top programs opted by University of California San Diego alumni are listed below-

• Computer Science
• Economics
• Computational Science
• Psychology
• Biology