Why MS in the US?
The election of Joe Biden as the new president of the US promises a new era of opportunities for international students.
With no erratic Trump Bills to worry about, right now is the best possible time to start planning your MS in the US. Keep reading to find out why MS in the US is preferred by so many career-driven under-graduates.
Research and Innovation in the US
The United States of America has always been at the forefront of research and technological advancement. One of the major reasons behind the fact is the existing culture of innovation and invention in the US Universities.
Here is the list of global universities ranked according to the various indicators provided by USNews.com.
| Country | University Name | Global University Rank | Global Research Reputation | Global Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Harvard University | 1 | 1 | 100 |
| US | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 2 | 2 | 97.9 |
| US | Stanford University | 3 | 3 | 95.3 |
| US | University of California--Berkeley | 4 | 5 | 89.8 |
| UK | University of Oxford | 5 | 6 | 87 |
| US | Columbia University | 6 | 12 | 86.7 |
| US | California Institute of Technology | 7 | 10 | 86.3 |
| US | University of Washington | 8 | 25 | 86 |
| UK | University of Cambridge | 9 | 4 | 85.8 |
| US | Johns Hopkins University | 10 | 18 | 85.1 |
Of the top 10 spots, 8 universities belong to the United States with a high ranking for Global Research Reputation and Global Score.
With constant exposure to innovative technology and ground-breaking research, students from US universities find no shortage of opportunities for their future. They graduate with a competitive edge in their own respective fields that help them secure the best career paths for themselves.
Job Opportunities in the US
USA is the world's largest economy by nominal GDP and net wealth. The leading industries in the country are at the forefront of the existing technology especially in computers, pharmaceuticals, and medical, aerospace, and military equipment. Of the world's 500 largest companies, 121 are headquartered in the U.S. The U.S. has the world's highest number of billionaires with a total wealth of $3.0 trillion.
Here is a list of job-positions that US graduates applied to after graduating from their colleges by Glassdoor.
| Job Description | Top Majors | Median Base Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology | INR 66.7 L |
| Engineer | Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering | INR 51.9 L |
| Financial Analyst | Finance, Economics, Accounting | INR 47.5 L |
| Web Developer | Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology, Philosophy | INR 44.9 L |
| Operations Manager | Business, Sports Management, Hospitality Management | INR 43.5 L |
| Management, Hospitality Management |
Given the opportunities provided by the US universities, the competition for admits every admission season is quite intense. However, with proper knowledge of the admissions process and the right strategy in place, you can bag a top admit.
How to start your MS in US planning
GREedge has helped thousands of students reach their dream US Universities with the help of this 3 stage process.
STAGE 1
Building a competitive profile
STAGE 2
Preparing for a top GRE® Score
STAGE 3
Planning your Application Process
STAGE 4
Getting your VISA Approval
It is very important to follow a GRE/Admissions timeline while applying to your dream universities. A proper timeline eliminates the chances of unnecessary delay, confusion and deadline anxiety from your mind.
Applying well before the deadlines can also help you secure scholarships and tuition-fees waivers from universities. Following a timeline and applying early can save you 50-100% of the university tuition fees. Why miss out? Plan ahead and secure admits from your dream universities with confidence.
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