Graduate Study in the United States
Graduate Study in the United States
Council of Graduate Schools
January 1, 2007

For decades, international students have come to the United States to strengthen their academic and professional skills. The aim of this publication is to offer a clear and concise overview of the essential information and steps all international students need to take in order to study in the United States.

 

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CGS is the leading source of information, data analysis, and trends in graduate education. Our benchmarking data help member institutions to assess performance in key areas, make informed decisions, and develop plans that are suited to their goals.

 

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CGS is an authority on global trends in graduate education and a leader in the international graduate community. Our resources and meetings on global issues help members internationalize their campuses, develop sustainable collaborations, and prepare their students for a global future.