Best Universities/Colleges in USA - Rankings, Programs, Fees, Admission Process, Scholarships

CD Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	University of Chicago, Chicago Illinois, Usa7.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹55.8L/Yr ($65,145/Yr)Living: ₹15.76L/Yr ($18,396/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Visual ArtsTOEFL100PTE54₹55.8L/Yr $65,145 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 13 by THE in 2024 Ranked 21 by QS in 2025
#2	University of California, Los Angeles California, Usa10.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹10.02L/Yr ($11,700/Yr)Living: ₹14.69L/Yr ($17,148/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Design - Media ArtsGRE updated326IELTS7₹10.02L/Yr $11,700 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 18 by THE in 2024 Ranked 42 by QS in 2025
#3	Cornell University, Ithaca New York, Usa14.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.27L/Yr ($29,500/Yr)Living: ₹9.11L/Yr ($10,635/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Creative WritingIELTS7PTE70₹25.27L/Yr $29,500 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.0/10(8 Users)Ranked 20 by THE in 2024 Ranked 16 by QS in 2025
#4	University of Texas, Austin Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.31L/Yr ($27,216/Yr)Living: ₹10.52L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission	MFA DesignGRE updated312TOEFL79₹23.31L/Yr $27,216 Course duration: 21 months 3+ More Programs	7.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 52 by THE in 2024 Ranked 66 by QS in 2025
Partner Colleges 7.6 Best In Academic Colorado State University Fort Collins, Colorado ₹24.26L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 6.8 Best In Social Life Kent State University Kent, Ohio ₹18.48L 1st Year Fees B.S Biotechnology Apply Now 4.3 Best In Academic California State University Fresno Fresno, California ₹13.78L 1st Year Fees B.S Agricultural Education - Teacher Preparation Apply Now 8.3 Best In Social Life University of New Hampshire Durham, New Hampshire ₹23.82L 1st Year Fees M.A Justice Studies Apply Now Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, Louisiana ₹24.53L 1st Year Fees B.S Nutrition and Food Sciences Apply Now 9.1 Best In Faculty University of Alabama Birmingham, Alabama ₹32.88L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now 8.1 Best In Social Life University of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina ₹28.72L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now
#5	University of Wisconsin, Madison Wisconsin, Usa57.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.85L/Yr ($25,504/Yr)Living: ₹13.58L/Yr ($15,849/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Human EcologyGRE updated317IELTS7PTE54₹21.85L/Yr $25,504 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.7/10(9 Users)Ranked 63 by THE in 2024 Ranked 116 by QS in 2025
#6	University of Southern California, Los Angeles California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹47.7L/Yr ($55,687/Yr)Living: ₹14.33L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Animation and Digital ArtsGRE updated317TOEFL90PTE68₹45.14L/Yr $52,699 Course duration: 2 years 3+ More Programs	7.5/10(21 Users)Ranked 74 by THE in 2024 Ranked 125 by QS in 2025
#7	Boston University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.16L/Yr ($58,560/Yr)Living: ₹14.9L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Graphic DesignGRE updated298TOEFL84₹50.16L/Yr $58,560 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 78 by THE in 2024 Ranked 108 by QS in 2025
#8	Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.94L/Yr ($43,128/Yr)Living: ₹11.96L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission	M.F.ATOEFL79₹36.94L/Yr $43,128 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 99 by THE in 2024 Ranked 208 by QS in 2025
#9	University of Florida, Gainesville Florida, Usa45.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.82L/Yr ($30,138/Yr)Living: ₹9.85L/Yr ($11,500/Yr)Admission	M.F.A TheatreGRE updated308IELTS6₹25.82L/Yr $30,138 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.2/10(10 Users)Ranked 132 by THE in 2024 Ranked 215 by QS in 2025
#10	Northeastern University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa28.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹47.46L/Yr ($55,400/Yr)Living: ₹22.81L/Yr ($26,630/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Experience DesignGRE updated298IELTS6.5PTE53₹47.46L/Yr $55,400 Course duration: 2 years Programs	5.5/10(32 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024 Ranked 396 by QS in 2025

#11	Colorado State University, Fort Collins Colorado, Usa78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹58.74L/Yr ($68,573/Yr)Living: ₹10.26L/Yr ($11,974/Yr)Admission	M.F.ATOEFL80PTE58₹58.74L/Yr $68,573 Course duration: 3 years Programs	7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#12	University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore Maryland, Usa81.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.85L/Yr ($24,336/Yr)Living: ₹10.14L/Yr ($11,836/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Intermedia and Digital Art...₹20.85L/Yr $24,336 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 601 by THE in 2024 Ranked 771 by QS in 2025
#13	Adelphi University, Garden City New York, Usa70.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹42.26L/Yr ($49,335/Yr)Living: ₹12.95L/Yr ($15,120/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Creative Writing₹42.26L/Yr $49,335 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 1501 by THE in 2024 Ranked 163 by US News in 2024
#14	University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu Hawaii, Usa85%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹31.76L/Yr ($37,080/Yr)Living: ₹11.71L/Yr ($13,673/Yr)Admission	M.F.AIELTS6PTE44₹31.76L/Yr $37,080 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 488 by QS in 2025 Ranked 170 by US News in 2024
#15	Oregon State University, Corvallis Oregon, Usa77.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.14L/Yr ($32,850/Yr)Living: ₹15.18L/Yr ($17,721/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Creative WritingTOEFL80₹28.14L/Yr $32,850 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 641 by QS in 2025 Ranked 142 by US News in 2024
#16	Clemson University, Clemson South Carolina, Usa50.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹9.67L/Yr ($11,283/Yr)Living: ₹8.22L/Yr ($9,592/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Visual ArtsTOEFL80PTE54₹9.67L/Yr $11,283 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.2/10(10 Users)Ranked 951 by QS in 2025 Ranked 86 by US News in 2024
#17	University of New Hampshire, Durham New Hampshire, Usa78.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.82L/Yr ($27,810/Yr)Living: ₹9.65L/Yr ($11,266/Yr)Admission	M.F.A WritingTOEFL80PTE59₹23.82L/Yr $27,810 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 115 by US News in 2024
#18	Kent State University, Kent Ohio, Usa85%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.8L/Yr ($21,952/Yr)Living: ₹9.35L/Yr ($10,916/Yr)Admission	M.F.ADuolingo100TOEFL71PTE50₹18.8L/Yr $21,952 Course duration: 2 years Programs	3.8/10(4 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 227 by US News in 2024
#19	University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Wisconsin, Usa72%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.97L/Yr ($25,650/Yr)Living: ₹9.05L/Yr ($10,560/Yr)Admission	M.F.ATOEFL79PTE49₹21.97L/Yr $25,650 Course duration: 3 years Programs	6.0/10(1 User)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 332 by US News in 2024
#20	University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond Oklahoma, Usa69.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.93L/Yr ($15,100/Yr)Living: ₹6.83L/Yr ($7,970/Yr)Admission	M.F.A DesignTOEFL79PTE42₹12.93L/Yr $15,100 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025
#21	University of Memphis, Memphis Tennessee, Usa56.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.57L/Yr ($17,010/Yr)Living: ₹3.25L/Yr ($3,790/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Theatre₹14.57L/Yr $17,010 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 269 by US News in 2024
#22	Miami University, Oxford Ohio, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.05L/Yr ($32,748/Yr)Living: ₹11.31L/Yr ($13,202/Yr)Admission	M.F.A English - Creative WritingTOEFL80PTE54₹28.05L/Yr $32,748 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 133 by US News in 2024
#23	Pepperdine University, Malibu California, Usa38.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.24L/Yr ($58,650/Yr)Living: ₹12.74L/Yr ($14,870/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Writing for Screen and Tel...IELTS6.5PTE54₹50.24L/Yr $58,650 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 76 by US News in 2024 Ranked 928 by CWUR in 2022
#24	University of Hartford, West Hartford Connecticut, Usa71.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.23L/Yr ($24,780/Yr)Living: ₹10.58L/Yr ($12,346/Yr)Admission	M.F.AIELTS6.5PTE58₹21.23L/Yr $24,780 Course duration: 27 months Programs	Ranked 304 by US News in 2024 Ranked 542 by FORBES in 2019
#25	Mississippi College, Clinton Mississippi, Usa49.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.65L/Yr ($18,270/Yr)Living: ₹8.23L/Yr ($9,610/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Graphic DesignTOEFL79PTE52₹15.65L/Yr $18,270 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 369 by US News in 2024 Ranked 504 by FORBES in 2019