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Anurag Pal

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A Saluki is an Egyptian breed of dog considered one of the oldest domesticated dogs. About Southern Illinois University, Saluki is their mascot. Being a Saluki at SIUC means more than attending class, attending athletic events, and hanging out on campus. It means dedicating oneself to their passion. For SIUC students is a lifelong designation that starts them down the path of success. 

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Anushree Sinha

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University of Illinois at Chicago as well as the University of Chicago are two well-known universities in USA and great study abroad options for students. When it comes to rankings, University of Chicago beats University of Illinois at Chicagoo with the rank #11 in QS World University Rankings for the year 2024. The latter has been ranked #323 in the same category. In US News & World Report University Rankings 2024, Chicago University again has an upper hand with rank #22 in Best Global Universities. Whereas, UIC is has been ranked at the spot #250 in this category.

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Akanksha Malhotra

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The room and meal cost for Penn State University for international students is USD 12,984 (Around INR 11 lakh) for the Summer Session for 2023-24. When it comes to the prices for housing and meals for graduate students, then the university has mentioned a single amount for the living expenses which is USD 23,300 for an year (Around 19 lakh). This amount includes the estimated amount for room, board, clothing, laundry, personal care items, etc.

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Chandra Shekhar

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Both, the University of Maryland College Park and the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) are among the top universities in the USA for international students to study abroad. They offer the best education to students and got high rating for Quality of Faculty. We have compared them below based on thier ranking, fees, and rating:

Basis U of Maryland College ParkU of Maryland, Baltimore County
Rating (Quality of Faculty)4.5 rating4.4 rating
QS 169711-720
Tuition for first yearINR 11 L to INR 76 LINR 10 L to INR 35 L

In terms of ranking and rating, University of Maryland College Park is better than the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC). However, University of Maryland College Park cost is higher than the University of Maryland Baltimore County cost. Therefore, its on your choice where you want to app

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Chandra Shekhar

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According to the University of Maryland reviews given by students, UMBC gets a 4.5 rating out of 5.0 for the Quality of faculty and a 4.3 rating out of 5.0 for Value for money and Safety. International students can check the below table for detailed information about UMD rating:

ComponentsRatings
Quality of faculty4.5
Value for money, Student Life, and Safety4.3
Indian Food4.0

Check the Study Guide to the USA for International Students before applying

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sneha

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Both the university for MS offer unique campus cultures and academic programs. While they share a great reputation, there are subtle differences between the two universities. The below table compares the rankings, fees and acceptance rates of SIUE and the University of Southern California Edwardsville . Overall this information could be useful for students who are considering them.

Here is the comparison highlighting the differences between the Universities:

Name of The University

Ranking

Acceptance Rate

1st Year Tuition Fee for MS

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

129

91%

INR 15 L - 20 

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville  

NA

98%

INR 14 L - 29 L

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sneha

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Southern Illinois University provides a breakdown of expenses for international students based on their level of study. Undergraduate non-residents have a total financial statement covering tuition fees and living expenses. Postgraduate students have similar fees as Undergraduate students. Below are the University of Southern Illinois cost of living for Indian students:

Levels of Study

Tution Fees

Living Expenses 

Total Financial Statement

International Non-resident (UG) 

USD 24,439

(INR 20,33,508)

USD 16165

(INR 13,45,049)

    USD   40,604

(INR 33,78,557)

International (Non-Resident) Rate ( PG)

USD 30,000

(INR 24,96,225)

USD 14,000

(INR 3,32,830)

USD 44,000

(INR 36,61,130)

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Pennsylvania State University, University Park Master’s in Education Psychology course does not require GRE scores for admission. Other Pennsylvania State University, University Park admission requirements for Master’s in Education Psychology are given below:

  • Copies of transcripts / documents from all post-secondary institutions attended
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Personal Statement
  • Career goals statement (Required only for Fellowship consideration)
  • Resume copy
  • TOEFL iBT score of 80 with a 19 on the Speaking section is required

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Pennsylvania State University, University Park applicants seeking admission to UG courses can apply through either the University Portal or Common App. Whereas, the graduate applicants can apply through the university portal. Given below are the steps to apply to Pennsylvania State University, University Park.

Application Steps for UG Courses

  • First of all, choose the application method
  • Then, access the application and review the important application dates
  • Start Penn State application and enter the required details
  • Next, submit the application by paying USD 75 application fee
  • Then, submit all the required materials such as academic records,
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Chandra Shekhar

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Illinois University Chicago deadline for admission in undergraduate and graduate programme are mentioned below:

UIC Deadline for Undergraduate Admissions

Check the UIC deadline for undergraduate admissions:

Intakes

Application Deadens

Fall 2026

Early Action: Nov 01, 2025

Regular Decision: Feb 03, 2026

Spring 2026

Oct 01, 2025

UIC Deadline for Graduate Admissions

Check the UIC Chicago deadline for graduate admissions:

Programs

Application Deadlines

MS in Architecture

Fall 2026: Feb 15, 2026

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