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Niharika

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Choosing between Kennesaw State University and Illinois State University for pursuing an MS in the USA hinges on various factors, including the program, location, cost, and personal preferences.

As far as National University rankings are concerned, Kennesaw State University stands at #394-435 and Illinois State has a ranking of #171. However, KSU has a lower tuition fee for foreign students (USD 20,966) than that of Illinois State (USD 25,126).

Reasons for opting for Kennesaw State University:
  • Location: Kennesaw State University is situated in Georgia, known for its warm climate and welcoming southern hospitality.

  • Affordability: Being a pu

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Kennesaw State University offers tuition rates that are more affordable than the national averages for both in-state and out-of-state students. However, it's worth noting that Illinois State University's overall expenses are lower than those of Kennesaw State University:

Kennesaw State University:

  • In-state tuition is less expensive than the national average, which stands at $11,560.
  • Out-of-state tuition is also more affordable than the national average, which is $27,320.
  • Out-of-state undergraduate students pay approximately $17,690 annually for tuition and fees.

Illinois State University:

  • In-state tuition and fees amount to $15,171.
  • Out-of-st
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  • LOR: MBA applicant must submit an LOR, and with particular exceptions, who should write those letters. 
  • Statement of purpose ( an SOP): An SOP is essential for the application process for the Illinois Institute of Technology. It helps the applicant to convey their talents, Academic excellence accomplishments and personal background of applicants. 
  • Transcripts and degrees: the applicant must provide the university with transcripts of their academics with degree certificates. Similarly, applying for PhD or doctoral programme may require a master’s degree and transcripts from all graduate institutions of the applicant.
  • Englis
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The application fee for pursuing a Master of Science course at Illinois State University is USD 50 (INR 4K). This fee is an essential process for helping to cover administrative expenses and ensures evaluation of each candidate’s qualifications. Applicants are suggested to check the official website once before applying to avoid confusion in the last minute.  (USD 1=INR 83.45 on 10 Jun 2024).

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The application fee for pursuing a Master of Science course at Illinois State University is USD 50 (INR 4K). This fee is an essential process for helping to cover administrative expenses and ensures evaluation of each candidate’s qualifications. Applicants are suggested to check the official website once before applying to avoid confusion in the last minute. (USD 1=INR 83.45 on 10 Jun 2024)

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Illinois State University offers a range of application fees to accommodate various academic groups. UG and PG course applicants are subject to a USD 55 non-refundable fee. This fee is an essential process for helping to cover administrative expenses and ensures evaluation of each candidate’s qualifications. Applicants are suggested to check the official website once before applying to avoid confusion in the last minute.

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International applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and students can expect to hear a response within 3-4 weeks. However the admission process at Illinois State University takes a holistic approach, considering multiple factors in the student's profile. These factors include Leadership, Work experience, essays, LOR and interviews that the students give during their admission process. 

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Yes Illinois State University provides various UG and PG Scholarships for international students. Below are the listed scholarships:

undergraduate International Admissions Scholarships: This is valued up to $5,000 and is renewable up to 4 years. It is given to international undergraduate students scoring a minimum of 3.0 GPA on a scale of 4.0.

Graduate International Admissions Scholarships: This is valued up to $5,000 and is renewable for up to 2 years. It is given to international graduate students scoring a minimum of 3.5 GPA on a scale of 4.0.

Young America International Scholarships: A scholarship that is valued up to USD 5,000. It is

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The University allows various English proficiency tests for its international students. Applicants can give IELTS, TOEFL and Dulingo (any one test) to prove your english Language proficiency.  Check out the below table for the minimum scores required from the applicants before they apply for Illinois State University.

English ProficiencyTest

Minimum required Score 

IELTS

6.5 and above 

TOEFL Essentials 

8.5 an above 

TOEFL iBT

79

Dulingo 

105

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