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EDUCATION IN THE USA
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Education in the US comes in many forms in order to meet the needs of an extremely diverse student population from home and abroad.
International students studying in the USA can take a high school diploma, college certificate, university degree, and can choose formats ranging from summer sessions to 4-year or 2-year programs. Study is available on campus or online, full-time or part-time. US educational institutions may be small, big, private, public, all-girls, all-boys, general, discipline- specific, vocational, Christian, Catholic, Jewish or secular, and may be located in rural, urban, northern, southern or coastal settings. International students can study everything from English as a second language to graduate degrees in subjects covering every discipline, from arts to zoology.
Start here to learn about the American education system, including US education experience, what kinds of resources are offered for international students, and the various kinds of language tests the US education system uses. You'll also find information about American universities and colleges and how their credentials and courses are recognized worldwide. We've even compiled a glossary of education terminology to help international students understand the key terms often used when talking about study in the USA.
So start exploring: from sea to sea there's a great education in the USA waiting for you!
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