| Goals |
Universities |
Score Requirements |
Estimated Budgets |
| Top 30 |
- Stanford University
- MIT
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Rice University
- University of California, Berkeley
|
- TOEFL 100+
- GPA 3.8+
- SAT1 or SAT2 2100
- Other excellent and competitive qualifications
|
Public: $25,000-30,000
Private: $30,000-45,000
Living expense :$10,000-20,000 |
| Top 30-50 |
- Pennsylvania State University
- Brandeis University
- Boston College
|
- TOEFL 90+
- GPA 3.2+
- SAT 1 or SAT 2
- Other excellent and competitive qualifications
|
Public: $25,000-30,000
Private: $30,000-45,000
Living expense: $10,000-20,000 |
| Top 50-100 |
- University of Iowa
- University of Arizona
- Drexel University
- University of Texas
|
- TOEFL 81+
- SAT (if available)
- Other competitive qualifications
|
Public: $18,000-28,000
Private: $25,000-36,000
Living expense: $10,000-20,000 |
| Conditional Admission Universities |
- Case Western Reserve University
- University of Miami
- University of Delaware
- St. Louis University
- Northeastern University
- University of Cincinnati
|
- No TOEFL requirement
- GPA 3.0+
|
Tuition fees varies depends on different universities.
Living expense: $10,000-20,000 |
| 2-year Community Colleges |
- Santa Barbara City College (SBCC)
(Can transfer to UC Santa Barbara)
- Lasell College (Can transfer to University of Massachusetts—Amherst)
- MassBay Community College
- Western New England College
|
- Some not required TOEFL
- Some requires 61+
- GPA 2.8+
|
Tuition fees largely varies depends on different universities.
Living expense: $10,000-20,000 |