Top Reasons to Study in USA

Education in the United States of America (USA) is most sought after due to excellent academic quality with the presence of the world’s oldest and top-ranked universities. This combined with the diverse selection of courses makes it attract many international students. 

Academic excellence

It is no surprise that 29 of the top 100 universities in the world are in the USA. This has happened due to many factors. High academic standards, quality teaching faculty, huge research projects and opportunities, collaboration with industry on developing cutting edge technology. Being a part of such a quality educational environment transforms a student in many ways.

Huge Indian diaspora 

A major factor that a huge Indian origin community is present in the USA is a positive for students considering the USA as a study destination. Lakhs of Indian origin inhabitants have now made the USA their home and this community support is crucial in supporting the incoming Indian students as well as organizing cultural events, festivals and availability of Indian food across the USA.

Research-based education

The reason why many universities rank among the top 100 in the world and beyond is because of excellent research-based projects that keep innovation and curiosity alive. Many programs offer excellent research and teaching opportunities to international students which helps in overall development.

Scholarship opportunities

USA is one country where there are several government and university level scholarship opportunities available for bright students. These scholarships can help support your cost of education up to almost 100%. This makes it a very attractive destination for overseas education.

Post-study visa for STEM courses

USA offers International students to stay and work in the country post the completion of studies for up to 2 years for those that have graduated in the STEM(Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) oriented course. For those whose courses are non-STEM will get about a year of post-study work visa.

Silicon Valley of the world

Silicon Valley is a region in the part of the San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California that serves as a global center for innovation in the technological world. It corresponds roughly to the geographical Santa Clara Valley. Notable companies present in Silicon Valley include Apple Inc, Adobe, Facebook, Electronic Arts, Netflix, Twitter, Oracle Etc. Such an innovation-oriented culture is present across the USA.

Thriving Job market 

One of the factors students consider when selecting an abroad education destination is the availability of jobs once the course is complete. This is one positive factor again in the USA because most of the professions especially in the engineering, healthcare, and technology domain have huge job opportunities. Studying in a STEM-designated course will most likely help you find a relevant job.