Study Destination
United States
The United States offers unparalleled educational opportunities with over 4,000 accredited universities and colleges. From Ivy League institutions to cutting-edge research universities, the US provides diverse academic programs and research opportunities.
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Why Study in United States
Study in United States offers strong academic options, global work pathways, and a supportive student community.
World-Renowned Universities: Home to Harvard, MIT, Stanford, and 8 of the top 10 universities globally offering exceptional education.
Post-Study Work Visa (OPT): Up to 36 months Optional Practical Training to gain US work experience after graduation.
High Quality of Life: Diverse culture, advanced infrastructure, strong economy, and excellent campus facilities.
Generous Scholarships: Significant financial aid available from universities and government agencies for international students.
Requirements
What You Need to Apply
High school diploma or equivalent
Academic transcripts
English language proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS/PTE)
Standardized test scores (SAT/ACT/GRE/GMAT)
Letters of recommendation
Personal statement/essay
Medical examination
Financial proof
💰 Cost Breakdown
Estimated Costs in USD & NPR
Detailed breakdown of tuition, living expenses, and other costs for international students (with NPR conversion for Nepal-based clients)
| Cost Category | Minimum | Maximum | Average | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Per Year) | USD 15,000 NPR 1,950,000 | USD 55,000 NPR 7,150,000 | USD 25,000 NPR 3,250,000 | Public universities cheaper than private; costs vary by state and program |
| Accommodation (Monthly) | USD 500 NPR 65,000 | USD 1,500 NPR 195,000 | USD 1,000 NPR 130,000 | On-campus housing often cheaper; varies by city |
| Food (Monthly) | USD 300 NPR 39,000 | USD 600 NPR 78,000 | USD 450 NPR 58,500 | Campus meal plans available; cooking saves money |
| Transportation (Monthly) | USD 30 NPR 3,900 | USD 200 NPR 26,000 | USD 100 NPR 13,000 | Public transit and student discounts available |
| Books & Supplies (Per Year) | USD 500 NPR 65,000 | USD 1,500 NPR 195,000 | USD 1,000 NPR 130,000 | Used books and rentals reduce costs |
Estimated Total (Per Year)
USD 27,000 - USD 80,000 per year
USD NPR 3,510,000 - USD NPR 10,400,000 per year
US offers the most generous financial aid to international students. Costs vary significantly by university and location.
Intakes
Available Intakes
Choose the best intake window for your application. Each term is structured to help you start your studies with confidence.
- Main intake
Fall Semester
August - December
Aug - Dec
- Major intake
Spring Semester
January - May
Jan - May
- Minor intake
Summer
June - July - August
Jun - Jul- Aug
Entry Requirements
F-1 Student Visa
Understand the visa requirements and application process for studying in United States.
F-1 Student Visa
Duration of study + 60 days
Primary visa for international students pursuing academic studies
Requirements
Acceptance from SEVIS-approved institution
Proof of financial support
English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS/PTE)
Medical examination
Valid passport
F-1 OPT
Up to 36 months
Optional Practical Training for work experience
Requirements
Completed degree program
Recommendation from DSO
Training plan approval
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
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