TOP-25 universities, schools and colleges to prepare for Master's degree, Pre-Master's programs in the USA, America for international students
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# 71 in Public Colleges in the US
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Fort Collins, Colorado
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St. Louis, Missouri
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Today, it's really essential to take appropriate Pre-Master's programs as they help to prepare for taking Master's courses abroad. SMAPSE offers 25 best universities, schools and colleges in America to prepare for Master's degree. American universities provide Pre-Master's preparation programs for international students.
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Learning programs-summary information
| Name | Meaning | Equivalent | Min. age | Duration, years |
Next stage | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCSE | General certificate of secondary education | secondary education (non-accomplished) | 14 | 1–2 | A-Levels | 15,000 USD+ |
| A-Levels | Advanced level | secondary education (accomplished) | 16 | 2 | University | 15,000 USD+ |
| BTEC | Business and Technology Education Board | secondary special education | 14 | 2–3 | University/ work | 15,000 USD+ |
| Oxbridge Preparation | Preparing for Oxford and Cambridge | secondary education (accomplished) | 17 | 1 | University | 15,000 USD+ |
| International Baccalaureate | International baccalaureate | secondary education (accomplished) | 16 | 2 | University | 18,000 USD+ |
| Foundation/ Pathway Year | Preparatory year | admission to the 1st year of university | 17 | 1 | University | 14,000 USD+ |
| NCUK | The Northern consortium | 2 year university | 17,5 | 1 | 2 year University of NCUK | 13,000 USD+ |
| Special Preparation (Medics/Math/Business) | Specialized training | - | 14 | optional | optional | 4,000 USD+ |
| Academic English | Academic English | Language school | 8 + | 6–12 months | School or University | 8,000 USD+ |
Top 21 boarding colleges in England 2022
| 1 | Cardiff Sixth Form College |
| 2 | National Mathematics and Science College |
| 3 | Abbey College Cambridge |
| 4 | d'Overbroeck's College |
| 5 | MPW London |
| 6 | CATS Cambridge |
| 7 | Kensington Park |
| 8 | DLD London |
| 9 | King's College St Michael’s |
| 10 | Bellerbys Cambridge |
| 11 | Chelsea Independent College |
| 12 | MPW Cambridge |
| 13 | Bellerbys Brighton |
| 14 | CATS London |
| 15 | St Clare's Oxford |
| 16 | Bishopstrow College |
| 17 | CATS Canterbury |
| 18 | Bellerbys London |
| 19 | Ealing Independent College |
| 20 | Cambridge Tutors College |
| 21 | Abbey Manchester |
Cost of living in United States
| Expenses - USD/Month. | Min. | Med. |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | 396 | 531 |
| Food | 260 | 454 |
| Transportation | 60 | 166 |
| Communications and utilities | 99 | 113 |
| Clothing | 19 | 71 |
| Sports and leisure | 24 | 91 |
| Total | 859 | 1,425 |
| Accommodation in United States | USD/Month. | |
| Shared room outside of centre | 400 | |
| Shared room in city centre | 536 | |
| 1 bedroom apartment outside of centre | 730 | |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city centre | 973 |
Top 35 best universities and colleges in Canada 2022
| 1 | University of Toronto |
| 2 | McGill University |
| 3 | University of British Columbia |
| 4 | University of Alberta |
| 5 | Simon Fraser University |
| 6 | Montreal University |
| 7 | University of Windsor |
| 8 | York University |
| 9 | University of Guelph |
| 10 | McMaster University |
| 11 | University of Manitoba |
| 12 | University of Waterloo |
| 13 | Royal Roads University |
| 14 | Vancouver Film School |
| 15 | Kwantlen Polytechnic University |
| 16 | University of Calgary |
| 17 | Dalhousie University |
| 18 | Fanshawe College |
| 19 | University of Ottawa |
| 20 | Laval University |
| 21 | Sheridan College |
| 22 | University of Regina |
| 23 | Brock University |
| 24 | Thompson Rivers University |
| 25 | Humber College |
| 26 | Vancouver Island University |
| 27 | Mohawk College |
| 28 | Centennial College Toronto |
| 29 | Niagara College |
| 30 | Capilano University |
| 31 | Seneca College |
| 32 | Algoma University |
| 33 | Saint Clair College |
| 34 | Douglas College |
| 35 | LaSalle College |
Times Higher Education’s top 50 best universities in USA 2022
| World University Rank | US Rank | University | City | State |
| 2 | 1 | Stanford University | Stanford | California |
| 3 | 2 | Harvard University | Cambridge | Massachusetts |
| 4 | 3 | California Institute of Technology | Pasadena | California |
| 5 | 4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge | Massachusetts |
| 7 | 5 | University of California, Berkeley | Berkeley | California |
| 8 | 6 | Yale University | New Haven | Connecticut |
| 9 | 7 | Princeton University | Princeton | New Jersey |
| 10 | 8 | University of Chicago | Chicago | Illinois |
| 12 | 9 | Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore | Maryland |
| 13 | 10 | University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | 11 | University of California, Los Angeles | Los Angeles | California |
| 17 | 12 | Columbia University | New York City | New York |
| 19 | 13 | Cornell University | Ithaca | New York |
| =20 | 14 | Duke University | Durham | North Carolina |
| 22 | 15 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor | Michigan |
| 24 | 16 | Northwestern University | Evanston | Illinois |
| 26 | 17 | New York University | New York City | New York |
| 28 | 18 | Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | 19 | University of Washington | Seattle | Washington |
| 33 | 20 | University of California, San Diego | San Diego | California |
| 38 | 21 | Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta | Georgia |
| 44 | 22 | University of Texas at Austin | Austin | Texas |
| 48 | 23 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Champaign | Illinois |
| 49 | 24 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | Madison | Wisconsin |
| 50 | 25 | Washington University in St Louis | St. Louis | Missouri |
| 53 | 26 | University of Southern California | Los Angeles | California |
| =54 | 27 | Boston University | Boston | Massachusetts |
| =56 | 28 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill | North Carolina |
| 61 | 29 | Brown University | Providence | Rhode Island |
| =64 | 30 | University of California, Davis | Davis | California |
| 68 | 31 | University of California, Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara | California |
| =80 | 32 | Ohio State University (Main campus) | Columbus | Ohio |
| =85 | =33 | Emory University | Atlanta | Georgia |
| =85 | =33 | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis | Minnesota |
| 90 | 35 | University of Maryland, College Park | College Park | Maryland |
| =94 | 36 | Purdue University West Lafayette | West Lafayette | Indiana |
| =98 | 37 | University of California, Irvine | Irvine | California |
| =101 | 38 | Dartmouth College | Hanover | New Hampshire |
| 105 | 39 | Michigan State University | East Lansing | Michigan |
| =111 | 40 | Vanderbilt University | Nashville | Tennessee |
| =114 | 41 | Penn State (Main campus) | State College | Pennsylvania |
| 117 | 42 | University of Virginia (Main campus) | Charlottesville | Virginia |
| 120 | 43 | Georgetown University | Washington D.C | |
| =121 | 44 | Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland | Ohio |
| =124 | 45 | University of Arizona | Tucson | Arizona |
| =124 | =45 | Rice University | Houston | Texas |
| =131 | 47 | University of Colorado Boulder | Boulder | Colorado |
| =133 | 48 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh campus | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania |
| =140 | 49 | Indiana University | Bloomington | Indiana |
| =147 | 50 | University of Rochester | Rochester (NY) | New York |
Best universities in USA by state rankings 2022
| Alabama | University of Alabama, Auburn University |
| Alaska | - |
| Arizona | Arizona State University, The University of Arizona |
| Arkansas | University of Arkansas |
| California | Stanford University, Caltech, UCB, UCLA, UCSD, University of California Davis, University of Southern California, UCSB, University of California Irvine, University of California Santa Cruz, University of California Riverside, San Diego State University, University of San Diego, University of San Francisco, University of the Pacific |
| Colorado | University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Denver, Colorado State University, University of Denver |
| Сonnecticut | Yale University, University of Connecticut |
| Delaware | University of Delaware |
| Florida | University of Florida, University of Miami, Florida State University, University of South Florida, University of Central Florida, Florida International University, Miami University |
| Georgia | Georgia Institute of Technology, Emory University, The University of Georgia, Georgia State University |
| Hawaii | University of Hawai'i at Mañoa |
| Idaho | - |
| Illinois | University of Chicago, Northwestern University, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, UIC, Illinois Institute of Technology, Loyola University Chicago |
| Indiana | Purdue University, University of Notre Dame, Indiana University Bloomington, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianopolis |
| Iowa | University of Iowa, Iowa State University |
| Kansas | University of Kansas, Kansas State University |
| Kentucky | University of Kentucky |
| Louisiana | Tulane University, Louisiana State University |
| Maine | - |
| Maryland | Johns Hopkins University, University of Maryland College Park, University of Maryland Baltimore County |
| Massachusetts | MIT, Harvard University, Boston University, Tufts University, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Northeastern University, Boston College, Brandeis University, Clark University, University of Massachusetts Boston, Smith College, Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
| Michigan | University of Michigan, Michigan State University, Wayne State University, Michigan Technological University |
| Minnesota | University of Minnesota |
| Mississippi | University of Mississippi |
| Missouri | Washington University in St. Louis, University of Missouri Columbia, Missouri University of Science and Technology |
| Montana | University of Montana Missoula |
| Nebraska | University of Nebraska |
| Nevada | - |
| New Hampshire | Dartmouth College, University of New Hampshire |
| New Jersey | Princeton University, Rutgers University - New Brunswick, Rutgers University - Newark, Stevens Institute of Technology, New Jersey Institute of Technology |
| New Mexico | University of New Mexico |
| New York | Cornell University, Columbia University, NYU, University of Rochester, University at Buffalo SUNY, Stony Brook University, The Katz School at Yeshiva University, Rensselaer Polytechnic University, New School University, Syracuse University, City University of New York, Clarkson University, University at Albany SUNY, Binghamton University SUNY, Fordham University |
| North Carolina | Duke University, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University, Wake Forest University |
| North Dakota | - |
| Ohio | Ohio State University, Case Western Reserve University, University of Cincinnati, Kent State University, Ohio University |
| Oklahoma | University of Oklahoma, University of Tulsa, Oklahoma State University |
| Oregon | Oregon State University, University of Oregon |
| Pennsylvania | University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania State University, University of Pittsburgh, Lehigh University, Drexel University, Temple University |
| Rhode Island | Brown University |
| South Carolina | University of South Carolina at Columbia, Clemson University |
| South Dakota | - |
| Tennessee | Vanderbilt University, The University of Tennessee |
| Texas | University of Texas at Austin, Rice University, Texas A&M University, University of Texas Dallas, University of Houston, Southern Methodist University, Baylor University, Texas Tech University |
| Utah | University of Utah, Brigham Young University, Utah State University |
| Vermont | University of Vermont |
| Virginia | University of Virginia, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, College of William & Mary, Virginia Commonwealth University, George Mason University |
| Washington | University of Washington, Washington State University |
| Washington D.C. | Georgetown University, George Washington University, Howard University, American University |
| West Virginia | - |
| Wisconsin | University of Wisconsin-Madison, Marquette University |
| Wyoming | University of Wyoming |
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