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Academics, Student Life, and Opportunities at Colleges and Universities in the U.S.A.

Pursuing an American college education in the United States is a rewarding experience. Research the opportunities available to international students, and find out more about studying in the United States by reading the articles on this Web site.

Know the American College Education System
Clear up any confusion about the grading systems, academic calendars, or test formats used at colleges and universities in the U.S.A.

Is the United States the right destination for you?
Learn about the types of schools in the United States.
Get to know the grading system and testing details.
Know when you need to take important steps in the application process.

Tackling the Transition
Plan ahead for your journey to the United States, and find out what to expect on campus with this helpful guide.

Be sure to prepare ahead of time so your transition to life in the United States will be smooth.
Get an inside look at the way classrooms function at colleges and universities in the U.S.A.
Learn about safety on campus from an expert.

Opportunities at U.S. Colleges and Universities
Get some advice on visiting campuses and the benefits of cooperative education.

Learn more about a school by making a personal visit.
Combine on-the-job experience with your classroom education.

Discover the Virtual Classroom
Reap the rewards of an American college education without traveling far from home.

Get details about distance learning.
Read the answers to some questions about distance learning.

Playing by the Rules
Get in the game and find out what's involved in collegiate athletic competition.

Read this advice from an NCAA insider.
The International Doorway to Education & Athletics (IDEA) organization offers a unique opportunity to student-athletes who wish to study at a college or university in the U.S.A.