Colleges in USA

UMBC acceptance rate is around 74%, whereas, the University of Maryland, College Park acceptance rate is around 45%. This indicates that University of Maryland, College Park is more selective. However, both the universities are reputable. Both universities excel in academics. UMD is known for the study fields like Business, Engineering, Journalism, among others. On the other hand, UMBC is known for the study fields like Computer Science, Biology, Engineering, etc.

As per the 2023 outcomes, 93% is the placement rate (overall). As per the International Viewbook, 92% of the UG alumni are employed and / or pursuing further education within 6 months of graduation. On the other hand, 95% of PG alumni are employed and / or pursuing further education within 6 months of graduation. The average salary for the PG international graduates is USD 83,864 and for UG international students is USD 61,163. Top employers of the university's graduates include Amazon, Accenture, Deloitte, Cisco, Apple, Google, Intel, etc. 

According to the Fall 2024 facts, the total number of students at the University of Maryland Baltimore County is 13,906. As per 2024 facts, 17.8% of students are international. Further division of students is given as follows:

• UG: 10,700+
• PG: 3,100+
• Women: 6,300+
• Men: 7,500+

As per an unofficial source, the Illinois Institute of Technology ranked #105 among national universities which is better than the University of Cincinnati with a national university ranking #152. Also, the Illinois Institute of Technology is better than the University of Cincinnati based on the graduation rate, and small class experience. Students can the table below for the comparison between the two renowned universities:

For UG admission, the Uni of Cincinnati requires students to have a 2.5 GPA and for Postgraduates, the the students should have a 3.0 GPA. 

The school GPA is a major factor during the Cincinnati Uni admission. However, other factors like extracurricular activities, scores in English language proficiency are also important. 

Florida Atlantic university has its own shuttle system which provideds the transportation to the students, faculty and staff around and to nearby locations.

FAU shuttle routes:

1.Fau shettle routes that are connect different parts of the campus : this route provides the route on boca raton campus .

2.Davie route: this route connects to davie route to boca route.

3.Fort lauderable shuttle: this route connects fort lauderable shuttle to boca route shuttle.

The fau shuttle which can operates a regular shuttle using which if transloc rider app transportation the FAU on website

The first-year and graduate requirements for students at San Diego State University are given as follows:

• Official Grade Reports and Transcripts 
• Examination Certificates 
• Secondary School Examination Certificate
• Higher Secondary/Intermediate Examination Certificate
• University Mark Sheets 
• Provisional Degree Certificates 
• Proof of English Language Proficiency 
• Two letters of recommendation
• A personal statement
• The SDSU application fee of USD 70

Florida Atlantic University accepts the following English proficiency exams: 

• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): The minimum score is 548 for the paper-based test and 79 for the internet-based test
• International English Language Testing System (IELTS): The minimum score is 6.0
• Duolingo: The minimum score is 110
• Cambridge English Language Assessment: The minimum score is 180
• Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE): The minimum score is 55

Florida Atlantic University also accepts successful completion of Level VI in the Academic Track of the University's Intensive English Institute.

Students should only submit one application for admission to Florida Atlantic University. Complete and submit the online application and pay the non-refundable $30 application fee. It is not much as compared to other international institutions.