HZ Educate: 4 Affordable Colleges In The USA You Can Apply For A Master's Course

The United States Of America (USA) is among the developed countries where many students aspire to study. Whether you live in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, China, Germany, Canada or any other part of the world, you would have heard of the popularity of esteemed universities like Princeton University, Harvard University, Stanford University, and Columbia University among others.

The problem with studying in the US is the cost of tuition fees, accommodation, and other expenses. However, if it is your dream country, where you would like to pursue higher education, we have got recommendations for affordable colleges.

New Mexico Highlands University

New Mexico Highlands University has many courses to offer, including psychology, medical social work, liberal arts, physical education, forestry, information science, chemistry, English literature, and more.

Their tuition and other fees for international students add up to $6,012 (approx ₹4.93 lakhs). For graduation, a student will pay $6,468 (approx ₹5.30 lakh). You can explore more about courses and campus life by visiting their website.

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg State University boasts an inclusive campus and accepts applicants from all over the world. Depending on whether you are applying for an undergraduate or postgraduate programme, you will have to submit verified documents.

The university checks your proficiency in English. You can present your score card from either PTE (Pearson Test of English), IELTS (International English Language Testing System), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), or Duolingo exams. For the academic year of 2023-24, their tuition and other mandatory fees for an undergraduate course are priced at $17,126 (approximately ₹14 lakhs), including health insurance.

Arkansas State University

If you decide to study at Arkansas State University, you can get a degree in accounting, arts, agriculture, biology, civil engineering, data science, economics, and other subjects. It also has online programmes in which students can enrol and get a certificate at the end.

The tuition and mandatory fees for the college come to $8,315(approx ₹6.8 lakhs) for undergraduate and $7,964 (approx ₹6.5 lakhs) for graduate courses per semester. They even have financial aid and scholarships for students. You can contact them to confirm if they extend their offer to international students.

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North Seattle Community College

North Seattle Community College can be another option on your list to apply and study in the USA. Its fee structure is categorised into lower and upper-division courses. Therefore, the tuition and other fees depend on the course you pick. It varies from ₹4.9 lakhs to ₹9 lakhs per year. Non-resident students can also apply for an e-learning programme and grab a certificate that will help them get ahead in their careers.

Since it is among three different campuses in Seattle, you can also look for the other two by visiting the website of Seattle Colleges. You can learn about the eligibility criteria and apply for a program that will align with your goals.

Apart from these colleges, you can also apply for scholarship programs in India to help you with a deduction in tuition fees, depending on the course you choose to apply for. Many of these programs even cover health insurance and living costs.

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