Useful information on studying in the USA
As an international student, applying to study in the USA takes planning and lots of work. You’ll have many questions, so you’ll need some help to achieve your goal. We have made it easier for you to succeed by putting together a free database of in-depth articles and stories about international students, the US educational system and much more
Podcasts
- Unlocking the Universe: From Forbes 30 Under 30 to New Frontiers in Science
- Prologue to Greatness: Author, Astrophysicist, and Mentor
- Elevating the Student Voices of Tomorrow
- Escaping 1977 Vietnam: Finding a Place to Belong
- Rewriting the Code: Black Women in STEM
- The Future of EdTech: Hope, Empathy, and Connection
- Chasing the Hogwarts Fantasy: Transporting to the U.K.
- Engineering a Legacy: Overcoming Expectations, Gender Roles, and Cancer
- Breaking Societal Norms: Women Do Belong in STEM
- Court's in Session: Restarting a Law Career in a New Country
Education System in the USA
- How Attending Secondary School in the U.S. Prepares Your Child for College
- What Should I Major in to Become an Anesthesiologist?
- Taking the Community College Path
- Explore Higher Education in the United States
- Community College 2+2: Get a Great Education and Save Money
- Study English near Boston, Massachusetts!
- How Do I Attend a Vocational School in the USA?
- HOW DO I FIND A GOOD ENGLISH PROGRAM IN THE USA?
- HOW DO I GET AN ART & DESIGN DEGREE IN THE USA?
- HOW DO I GET AN EDUCATION & TRAINING DEGREE IN THE USA?
Student Experiences
- University of Pennsylvania ELP Profile: Yasuhito N. of Japan
- University of Pennsylvania ELP Profile: Odelia O. of France/Israel
- Perspectives of a Parent and Student
- University of Pennsylvania ELP Profile: Ammar Babateen of Saudi Arabia
- University of Pennsylvania ELP Profile: Lidia M. from Russia
- Studying English at Framingham State University in Massachusetts
- Earning a Master’s at the University of Northern Iowa
- Studying Sports Nutrition at Santa Rosa Junior College
- University of Pennsylvania ELP Profile: Patcharanon B. from Thailand
- University of Pennsylvania ELP Profile: Mario D. from Colombia
Videos
- “New Around Here”: A Cinematic Journey into Struggles and Successes by Jennifer Hawkins, an Inspiring Student at LACC
- Exploring English and Culture in Edmund, Oklahoma
- Communication Studies Internships at MSJC
- New Student Counseling at Mt. San Jacinto College
- International Students at Clark
- Meet Patricia Kusumaningtyas, International Student from Indonesia
- James' Story Student Athlete Spotlight: Soccer
- Meet Lisset Montenegro, Business Student at West Hills
- Transforming Lives Through Adelphi
- International Student Experience Success At LWIT
Admissions and Placement Testing
- Exciting Changes to the TOEFL iBT® Test: Shorter Exam and Streamlined Experience
- 7 Steps to Successfully Study in the U.S.: A Comprehensive Guide
- Where to Take Your TOEFL iBT Test
- How to Get Into an Ivy League School
- Fulfill Your Dreams of Studying in the U.S. with MET
- 8 Things International Students Need to Know About the U.S.
- From GMAT to GMAC: An Entrepreneur’s Journey
- Go for the Gold Standard: the TOEFL iBT® Test
- Getting into College with TOEFL Scores: Advice from Admissions Pros
- Why the U.S. is the World's Premier STEM Destination
Magazines
- Read the new Global edition of Study in the USA today!
- READ STUDY IN THE USA'S NEW VIETNAMESE MAGAZINE
- READ STUDY IN THE USA'S NEW PORTUGUESE MAGAZINE
- READ STUDY IN THE USA'S NEW LATIN AMERICA MAGAZINE
- READ STUDY IN THE USA'S NEW GLOBAL MAGAZINE
- READ STUDY IN THE USA'S NEW INDIA MAGAZINE
- Read Study in the USA's New Chinese Magazine
- Read Study in the USA Portuguese Magazine
- Read Study in the USA Latin America Magazine
- Read Study in the USA India Magazine
Resources
- Personal Finance for Teens: Your Go-To Guide for Money Matters
- Unlocking Your Potential: The Power of a Bachelor's Degree in the USA
- Scholarships and Grants: A Guide to Gift Aid
- What’s Most Important at an F-1 Visa Interview?
- Your Student Visa was Denied — What’s Next?
- The Definitive 7-Step Guide to Study in the United States
- Internships and Fellowships for International Students
- #EmbraceEquity: Celebrate Women’s History Month with us!
- Again, Green River College Ranked #1 in Washington State
- The Ultimate International Student Guide to Internships
Life in the USA
- For Parents: Four Tips to Help Your Child Make Friends While Abroad
- Discover Your Future at Los Angeles Pierce College (LAPC)!
- 5 Budgeting Apps to Save Extra Money
- American Slang Words You Need to Know in 2023
- Things to Keep in Mind About Popular Student Cities
- Study Abroad at Chicago’s Lewis University
- What Are the Key Skills You Need to be Employable in Today's Competitive Marketplace?
- Study Abroad in the Pacific Northwest!
- How to Navigate New School Stress
- MSSU’s Volunteer Programs Help International Students Feel Right at Home
Beyond the Basics
- The Growth of STEM-Certified Business Programs
- How Do I Get an International Business Degree in the USA?
- How Do I Become a Software Engineer in the USA?
- How Do I Get a Business Administration Degree in the USA?
- How Do I Get a Physical Therapy Degree in the USA?
- How Do I Get a Design Degree in the USA?
- Job Shadowing: The Benefits of On-the-Job Learning
- Top 7 Colleges to Study Business in the USA
- Creating Storytellers at Los Angeles City College
- How Do I Get an Architecture Degree in the USA?
Achieving Your Goal
- Why a Technology Degree at UNI Might be what You Need
- Study in the United States: Discover Academic and Professional Opportunities in the Land of Opportunity
- Advice for International Students from Women in Education on International Women's Day
- Why Make a Vision Board
- How To Ace Your College Application
- Applying to Medical School in the U.S. as an International Student
- Interviews with 4 Students: Their Student Journeys
- Top 10 Coolest Courses in the U.S.
- Is an MBA Right for You?
- Finding His Place at Mission College
Financing Your U.S. Education
- Scholarships for Every Type of Student Who Wants to Study in the USA
- Financial Aid for International Students in the United States
- Loans for Students Seeking Master’s Degrees
- Flexible International Student Loans
- The Cost of Living in the U.S. (and How to Save Money!)
- Side Gigs for International Students in the U.S.
- Best Ways to Pay for College
- Student Loan Repayment
- Student Loan Basics
- Finding the Money: Beyond Merit and Need
Frequently Asked Questions
- Six Ways International Student Health Insurance Can Help You
- Studying English in Canada
- 3 Tips to Succeed as a First Year International Student
- Eight Public Universities with High Earning Potential Post Graduation
- Rankings: How do they work and how you should use them
- How hard is it to get accepted into an Ivy League school?
- Learning English While On Vacation in the Southern United States!
- 3 Tips to Prepare for Your F1 Visa Interview
- How to Apply For a Summer Intensive English Program
- What to Do if Your Student Visa Is Denied
Ask StudyUSA.com
- What is a Community College in the U.S.?
- Where to Study in Texas
- Where to Study in California
- Where to Study in Washington State
- Getting a U.S. Student Visa
- What is an Ivy League School?
- What is the Top Subject of Study for International Students in the U.S.?
- What is “Greek Life” at a U.S. University?
- What Do the Words “School,” “College,” and “University” Mean in the U.S.?
- What's the Difference Between an Associate's and Bachelor's Degree?
For students age 10-18
- Why the Arts are Essential for a Well-Rounded High School Education
- What’s a Homestay and Should I Try It?
- The Journey of Integration and Success at a U.S. Private Boarding and Day School
- How to Stay Focused and Successful in Virtual High School
- U.S. Summer Camps: Learn a New Skill, Improve Your English and Explore the USA
- Preparing English Skills for the Classroom
- Considering an Arts Program?
- Finding the Type of School That Fits You
- Using Technology in the U.S. classroom?
- English Just for Teens!
Study in Canada
- Canada: English or French?
- Top Reasons to Study in Canada
- Most International Canadian Universities
- How to Get Your Study Visa in Canada
- Canada’s Education System
- Student Housing in Canada
- Top Ten Beautiful Canadian Universities
- The difference between US & Canadian universities
- 5 Reasons You Should Study in Canada
- Why Study in Canada
