Study International Nigeria. Vol 4 - August 2014 Edition
10
Most Popular
Universities in
the USA for
International
Students
The USA is the leading destination for
international students worldwide. No
wonder as they have a great range of
excellent Universities to pick from. This
edition we bring you the top 10 most
popular USA Universities with international
students.
Harvard University: Established in 1636,
this Ivy League school is the oldest higher
education institution in the country and is
devoted to excellence in teaching, learning,
research and in developing leaders in many
disciplines who make a difference globally.
Harvard offers an unparalleled student
experience and a generous financial aid
program, with over $160 million awarded to
more than 60% of their undergraduate
students.
Columbia University: The University has
been a leader in higher education in the
nation and around the world for more than
250 years, founded in 1754 as king's
college by royal charter of king George 11 A public institution founded in 1853, the
of England, it is the oldest institution of University is about two miles away from
higher learning in the state of New York downtown Gainesville. The great weather
and the fifth oldest in the United State.
and lovely beaches continue to attract
many.
Stanford University: Founded in 1885,
Stanford University is a private institution U n i v e r s i t y of Wa s h i n g t o n : T h e
located between San Francisco and San University of Washington, founded in
Jose in the heart of California's Silicon 1861, is a cutting edge research University
Valley. Stanford has been dedicated to with a long standing history as one of the
finding solutions to big challenges and to oldest public institutions on the West
preparing students for leadership in a Coast. Also known as a commuter school
complex world.
as freshmen are not required to live on
campus, it is located in the University
U n i ve r s i t y of C h i c a g o : A p ri va te district neighborhood downtown north
University founded in 1890, it is situated in Seattle.
Chicago's Hyde Park community and offers
a rich campus life in the big city setting of Yale University: Established in 1701 and
Chicago. The University is a tight –knit located in New Haven, Yale University
community and provides academics and c o m p r i s e s t h r e e m a j o r a c a d e m i c
social support, offering more than 400 c o m p o n e n t s : Ya l e c o l l e g e ( t h e
student organizations.
undergraduate program), the graduate
school of arts and sciences, and the
New York University: Located in the lively professional schools. In addition, Yale
Greenwich Village neighborhood of encompasses a wide array of centers and
Manhattan, it has a total undergraduate programs, libraries, museums and
enrollment of 22,498 and its setting is administrative support offices.
urban. Students are guaranteed hou