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.
Student Experiences
- Success Stories at Lewis University: Real Journeys, Real Impact
- Coming Full Circle: Finding a Home Away from Home
- A Journey of Dreams: My Experience as an International Student
- My Journey at Maryville University: A Tale of Growth and Discovery
- Lawrence University: Shaping Global Leaders in a Personalized Learning Environment
- Discover East Tennessee State University: A Global Community for Aspiring Scholars
- Explore Your Potential with Sport Management at the University of Tampa
- Why Swapnil Chose Saint Michael's College
- Discover Your Future at the University of Tampa!
- Discovering Community, Learning, and Fun at University of Redlands
Life in the USA
- Are You Ready to Take the First Step Toward Your Dream Career in the U.S.?
- Making the Right Housing Choice: Tips for Success
- Explore Dominican University: A Guide for International Students
- Safety for International Students in the USA
- What Is a Social Security Number and Why Do I Need One?
- Santa Barbara City College Ranked No. 1 “Community College Campus in California”
- A New Home Abroad at Lawrence University
- Celebrating Black History Month
- Beyond the Textbook: Holiday Idioms Every International Student Should Know
- Choosing a Health Insurance Plan for an International Student
Achieving Your Goal
- Why Building Strong English Skills First is Essential
- 6 Tips for Affordable Education in the U.S.
- ASU Global Launch opens doors to Afghan students to achieve their dreams through English education
- Launch Your Future with FSU's Bridge to University and Professional Success Program
- 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
Magazines
- Study in the USA Global Edition — read it today!
- Read our new Study in the USA Portuguese edition today!
- Read it now! Study in the USA's new Latin America edition!
- Read it now! Study in the USA's new Chinese edition!
- Read it now! Study in the USA's new Global edition!
- Read it now! Study in the USA's new India edition!
- Read the new Vietnamese edition of Study in the USA today!
- Read the new Portuguese edition of Study in the USA today!
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- Read the new Global edition of Study in the USA today!
Frequently Asked Questions
- Everyday Expressions: The Essential American Idioms You Need to Know
- 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
Beyond the Basics
- 5 Surprising Facts About Renters Insurance that Students Need to Know
- Embrace the Digital Nomad Life with Kaplan International
- Discover Campus Life at Los Angeles City College on TikTok!
- Discover the Design Innovation Ecosystem at Kent State University
- Join the Next Wave of Filmmakers: SBCC's Role in Nurturing Global Storytelling Talents
- Santa Barbara City College: Fostering Musical Talent and Success, from Katy Perry to Future Stars
- 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?
Education System in the USA
- The Powerful Outcomes of a Lewis University Degree
- Master English at Mission College’s Intensive English Program
- Transform Your Future at Mississippi College: The Perfect Destination for International Students
- Discover Mississippi College: Your Path to Success in the USA
- University of Central Missouri Honored with President’s 'E' Award: Scholarship Opportunities and Application Deadlines
- Green River College: A Great Place To Start Your U.S. Education
- The International Student's Roadmap to Thriving at a U.S. University
- Celebrate International Women’s Day with an Insider’s View on Top U.S. Schools
- Study Psychology in Southern California at Golden West College
- Unpacking the Value of a Liberal Arts Degree: Highlights from Our "My Dream, My Destination" Session with TOEFL
Resources
- Peninsula College: Supporting International Students’ Mental Health and More
- Ready to Take the Next Step Toward Your Dream Career? Don’t Miss These FREE Career Events!
- 9 Essential Tips for International Students
- Navigating Success: Top 10 Tips for International Students in the U.S.
- What’s the Biggest Challenge for International Students in the U.S?
- Ready to Study in the U.S.? Get Your SIM Card Before You Land!
- 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?
Admissions and Placement Testing
- Join Portland Community College’s FREE Virtual Information Sessions
- Your U.S. Visa Journey Made Simple
- Certify Your English with MET to Study in the U.S.
- Keila’s Advice for Future MET Test Takers
- Insights from the TOEFL Live Q&A: All About TOEFL® TestReady™
- Navigating the U.S. College Admissions Process: Insights from the TOEFL Live Session
- 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
Financing Your U.S. Education
- Your Chance to Study Liberal Arts in the U.S. with the Collegey Impact Fellowship
- 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
Videos
- International Students Thriving at Lewis University
- International Student Spotlight: Afrin Jahan's Busy Tuesday at LACC
- UCLA Computer Science Student Jennifer Mena Says Studying Abroad Has Unbeatable Benefits
- Marifer Sagastume's Insights on Achieving Success in U.S. Universities
- Discover Excellence: Daniil's Journey Exemplifies the Support and Opportunities at Edmonds College
- Spotlight on Prah Haider: A Journey to Success at the University of South Dakota
- Meet Thu Dang: Your Guide to Life at Northeastern Illinois University and Studying Abroad in the USA
- Bowling and Beyond at UT Austin's English Language Center
- Exploring Language Proficiency: Salomo's Journey
- Kaushal's Inspiring TOEFL Journey: Insights Through the TikTok Filter
Podcasts
- The Psychology of Test-Taking: How to Crush Anxiety and Succeed in Life
- Life’s Pop Quiz: The Unexpected Lessons of Grad School Exams
- 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
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
