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The American University in Bulgaria (AUBG) offers high quality U.S. education that is accredited both in the United States and in Bulgaria. The university gathers bright young minds from 35+ countries that study and live together in a world-class residential campus featuring one of the largest English-language libraries in Southeast Europe. AUBG's 13 BA programs and executive MBA program are taught by distinguished faculty members coming from 20 countries. The 2019 national university rankings rated all five evaluated AUBG disciplines at leading positions, with three earning the No. 1 spot. Moreover, AUBG graduates top global success rankings with 99.8% employment rate. AUBG students can study up to 2 Majors and 2 minors while tuition stays the same. Cost Per Academic Year: Undergraduate: 12,450 USD Graduate: 14,500 EUR ESL: Room & Meals: 2,400 USD Full-Time Enrollment (Number of Students): Undergraduate: 1,000 International Undergraduate: 50% Graduate: 40 International Graduate: 10% Application Deadlines: August/SeptemBer (Fall Term) Undergraduate: March 1 Graduate: November 1 DecemBer/January: Undergraduate: October 1 Graduate: November 1 English Proficiency: Minimum TOEFL: Undergraduate: 80 Graduate: 80 ESL: English as a 2nd Language on campus: Top 5 Majors/Programs: Scholarship Information: 1. Business Administration Every applicant is automatically reviewed for any scholarship that he or she is 2. Computer Science eligible to receive. Scholarships based on academic merit are awarded based on the 3. Political Science & International Relations strength of the applicant’s high school performance and English language 4. Journalism & Mass Communication/Marketing proficiency test scores. Financial aid each year accounts to $4.8 million and 73% of 5. Economics AUBG students receive some form of a scholarship. https://www.aubg.edu/majors https://www.aubg.edu/admissions/scholarships Social Media: Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYb8roSM1QfDDTv_EvBXx-Q TikTok https://vm.tiktok.com/ZSmgX3yq/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/aubg_edu/ Other Helpful Information: The unique liberal arts educational system at AUBG puts you at the center and gives you countless opportunities for growth and success. With top professors coming from five continents, small class sizes, a practice-oriented curriculum, and a variety of majors and minors, you devise your own curriculum and focus on the things you are most passionate about. Upon graduation, you receive an international diploma accredited in both the U.S. and the EU. Imagine: [A Vibrant Community] Life’s never boring at AUBG. You can choose from over 30 student clubs and attend an array of events and conferences with international speakers on campus. At AUBG, you live and study on state-of-the-art facilities, including one of the largest English-language libraries in South-East Europe, a gym, a running track, a Mac lab, and a JMC studio. You get to make friends and share experiences with some of the brightest students coming from over 40 countries from near and far. And for when you want to explore your surroundings, Blagoevgrad offers a number of cafes and restaurants, hiking trails and a historical district, while Sofia is an hour drive away, Greece, North Macedonia and Serbia are just around the corner and most European capitals are on a short flight distance. Imagine: [Tomorrow] Upon graduation, you join a united international alumni network that strives to make a difference in the region and the world. Our graduates go on to study at some of the best universities in the world like Harvard, MIT and the London School of Economics, work for companies like Google, BBC and Unicef, or establish their own successful businesses. Contact Information: Contact: Aleksandra Stoyanova School Email: [email protected] Title: Admissions Counselor and Recruiter Phone: +359 73 888 111 Email: [email protected] Address: Svobida Buchvarova 12 WeBsite: www.aubg.edu Blagoevgrad 2700, Bulgaria Augustana is a selective, private liberal arts college, founded in 1860 by Swedish settlers. The 115-acre wooded campus is part of the Quad-Cities (population 400,000), and about 165 miles west of Chicago. Cost Per Academic Year: Undergraduate: $46,039 Room & Meals: $11,000 Full-Time Enrollment (Number of Students): Undergraduate: 2,500 International Undergraduate: 300 Application Deadlines: August/September (Fall Term): Undergraduate: April 1st December/January: Undergraduate: January 1st English Proficiency: Undergraduate (Minimum): TOEFL 80 IELTS 6.5 DUOLINGO 105 English as a 2nd Language on campus: No Top 5 Majors/Programs: Scholarship Information: 1. Business Augustana College offers both merit scholarship and financial aid 2. Computer Science to international students. 3. Engineering https://www.augustana.edu/admissions/scholarships 4. Biology 5. Psychology https://www.augustana.edu/academics/catalog/areas-of-study Social Media: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/AugustanaCollege Instagram https://www.instagram.com/augustana_international/ Contact Information: Contact: Liz Nino Phone: 309-373-8793 Title: Executive Director of International Admissions Address: 639 38th St. Rock Island Illinois 61201 Email: [email protected] Website: www.augustana.edu Ball State University is a mid-size public research university (22,000 students) with a liberal arts focus in Muncie, Indiana. We are located within comfortable driving distance to international airports in Indianapolis (1hr), Cincinnati (2hrs), and Chicago (3.5hrs). We offer undergraduate and graduate STEM programs, like Architecture, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Math, and Physics, but Ball State University is actually considered the Indiana leader in non-STEM-related study. If you are interested in pursuing studies in Accounting, Art, Business, Communication, Environmental Science, Health/Fitness, Music, Psychology, Sociology, or Theater, then Ball State University is the place for you. Cost Per Academic Year: Undergraduate: $25,126 Graduate: $20,898 ESL: $19,246 Room & Meals: $10,676 Summer Session: Tuition Cost for 6 credit hours Undergraduate: $6,306 Graduate: $6,966 Cost for housing & meals for 3 months: $4,000 Full-Time Enrollment (Number of Students): Undergraduate: 19,000 International Undergraduate: 200 Graduate: 2,500 International Graduate: 250 Application Deadlines: August/September (Fall Term) Undergraduate: June 15 Graduate: June 15 December/January: Undergraduate: Nov 15 Graduate: Nov 15 March/April: Undergraduate: Graduate: Summer: Undergraduate: March 15 Graduate: March 15 English Proficiency: Minimum TOEFL: Undergraduate: 79 Graduate: 79 ESL: 0 English as a 2nd Language on campus: Yes Top 5 Majors/Programs: Scholarship Information: 1. Architecture For undergraduate students, we provide scholarships ($2,000-$8,000 for 2. Business four years) automatically if GPA is 3.00 or higher. The higher the GPA, the 3. Communication Studies higher the scholarship. 4. Music Performance For 75% of graduate students, Ball State University offers full-time 5. Psychology Graduate Assistantships for which graduate students worK 20 hours a weeK https://www.bsu.edu/academics/undergraduatestudy/majors and receive a majority waiver of their tuition cost and a stipend determined by the department. Part-time assistants worK 10 hours a weeK and receive a waiver for 55% of their tuition cost and a stipend. https://www.bsu.edu/admissions/financial-aid-and-scholarships/types/scholarships Social Media: Ball State International Admissions/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ballstateinternationaladmissions Ball State Int Admit / Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ballstate_intadmit/?hl=en Other Helpful Information: — Ball State is among the Top 100 Public Universities in the U.S. (U.S. News & World Report) — Our campus provides the intimate atmosphere of a smaller college plus the plentiful resources of a large university. — Ball State's many recently renovated or built residence hall and university apartments provide the convenience of living near classes, campus dining, recreation, and important resources. — Ball State provides an affordable college education through competitive costs, scholarships for undergraduate students, and graduate assistantships. — SAT / ACT scores are not required for admission, but scores may be used to meet our English proficiency requirement. Contact Information: Contact: Harald Leusmann Phone: 765-285-2658 Title: Assistant Director of International Admissions Address: 2000 W. University Ave. Muncie, IN, 47306 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.bsu.edu/admissions/international CSUSM is a medium-sized public university located in the heart of beautiful coastal Southern California. With over 400 international students from 50 different countries, CSUSM offers affordable and student-centered programs with diversity in mind. Undergraduate and graduate internships, research, sport/club opportunities and short-term courses, CSUSM is an ideal fit for many types of students. Cost Per Academic Year: Undergraduate: $17,260 Graduate: $16,000-30,000 ESL: $5,800-8,500 Room & Meals: $13,500 Summer Session: Tuition Cost for 6 credit hours Undergraduate: $2,400 Graduate: $2,400-3,000 Cost for housing & meals for 3 months: $3,000 Full-Time Enrollment (Number of Students): Undergraduate: 13,500 International Undergraduate: 300 Graduate: 1,500 International Graduate: 50 Application Deadlines: August/September (Fall Term) Undergraduate: March 1 Graduate: March 1 December/January: Undergraduate: Nov 1 Graduate: Nov 1 March/April: