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#1Stanford University logo

Stanford University, Stanford

California, Usa4.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹28.01L/Yr ($32,589/Yr)Living₹26.31L/Yr ($30,610/Yr)Admission M.S Health policyGRE328IELTS7.0PTE68₹28.01L/Yr
$32,589
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 28 by ARWU in 2022
#2Massachusetts Institute of Technology logo

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa8.45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹66.59L/Yr ($77,485/Yr)Living₹14.09L/Yr ($16,390/Yr)Admission M.S Technology and PolicyTOEFL100₹66.59L/Yr
$77,485
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 3 by THE in 2024Ranked 1 by QS in 2025
#3Harvard University logo

Harvard University, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa5.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹38.41L/Yr ($44,692/Yr)Living₹11.39L/Yr ($13,248/Yr)Admission M.P.PTOEFL100₹45.08L/Yr
$52,456
Course duration: 2 years
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5.2/10(5 Users)Ranked 1 by ARWU in 2022
#4Yale University logo

Yale University, New Haven

Connecticut, Usa6.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹43.67L/Yr ($50,811/Yr)Living₹22.17L/Yr ($25,793/Yr)Admission M.P.H Health PolicyGRE322IELTS7PTE70₹43.67L/Yr
$50,811
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 10 by THE in 2024Ranked 23 by QS in 2025
#5University of Chicago logo

University of Chicago, Chicago

Illinois, Usa7.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹49.37L/Yr ($57,447/Yr)Living₹15.81L/Yr ($18,396/Yr)Admission M.S Computational Analysis and P...TOEFL100PTE54₹49.66L/Yr
$57,789
Course duration: 2 years
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7.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#6second name testing logo

second name testing, Baltimore

Maryland, Usa12.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹49.93L/Yr ($58,097/Yr)Living₹15.16L/Yr ($17,640/Yr)Admission M.S Environmental Sciences and P...GRE317TOEFL100₹48.99L/Yr
$57,010
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 15 by THE in 2024Ranked 32 by QS in 2025
#7University of Pennsylvania logo

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa9.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹50.56L/Yr ($58,835/Yr)Living₹15.37L/Yr ($17,888/Yr)Admission M.B.A Business Economics and Pub...GMAT730TOEFL100PTE68₹72.94L/Yr
$84,874
Course duration: 2 years
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7.8/10(4 Users)Ranked 47 by ARWU in 2022
#8Columbia University logo

Columbia University, New York City

New York, Usa7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹2.8L/Yr (Mex$61,272/Yr)Living₹47.6K/Yr (Mex$10,416/Yr)Admission M.P.AGRE311TOEFL100₹2.8L/Yr
Mex$61,272
Course duration: 21 months
Programs
9.3/10(11 Users)Ranked 15 by ARWU in 2022
#9University of California logo

University of California, Los Angeles

California, Usa10.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹10.05L/Yr ($11,700/Yr)Living₹14.74L/Yr ($17,148/Yr)Admission M.S Health Policy and ManagementGRE326IELTS7₹10.05L/Yr
$11,700
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 18 by THE in 2024Ranked 42 by QS in 2025
#10Cornell University logo

Cornell University, Ithaca

New York, Usa14.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹33.92L/Yr ($39,466/Yr)Living₹9.14L/Yr ($10,635/Yr)Admission M.P.AIELTS7PTE70₹33.92L/Yr
$39,466
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.0/10(8 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#11University of Michigan logo

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Michigan, Usa28%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹33.95L/Yr ($39,499/Yr)Living₹10.34L/Yr ($12,034/Yr)Admission M.A Public PolicyGRE300IELTS6.5₹22.81L/Yr
$26,542
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 16 by ARWU in 2022
#12Carnegie Mellon University logo

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa21.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹46.22L/Yr ($53,786/Yr)Living₹11.85L/Yr ($13,784/Yr)Admission M.S Public Policy and ManagementGRE300TOEFL100₹65.74L/Yr
$76,500
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#13Duke University logo

Duke University, Durham

North Carolina, Usa10,8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹53.82L/Yr ($62,620/Yr)Living₹14.73L/Yr ($17,138/Yr)Admission M.Eng Environmental Engineering ...GRE315IELTS7.0₹53.82L/Yr
$62,620
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(1 User)Ranked 37 by ARWU in 2022
#14Northwestern University logo

Northwestern University, Evanston

Illinois, Usa7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹35.62L/Yr ($41,442/Yr)Living₹13.79L/Yr ($16,047/Yr)Admission M.A Medical Humanities and Bioet...GRE315IELTS7.0₹35.62L/Yr
$41,442
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#15new name testing logo

new name testing, Urbana

Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹28.5K/Yr (лв29,034/Yr)Admission M.Ed Education Policy, Organizat...₹28.5K/Yr
лв29,034
Course duration: 1 year
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8.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 42 by THE in 2024Ranked 69 by QS in 2025
#16University of Texas logo

University of Texas, Austin

Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹19.89L/Yr ($23,149/Yr)Living₹10.56L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission M.Ed Education Policy and Planni...IELTS6.5₹19.89L/Yr
$23,149
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#17University of California logo

University of California, Davis

California, Usa38%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹28.56L/Yr ($33,238/Yr)Living₹13.87L/Yr ($16,136/Yr)Admission M.S Environmental Policy and Man...TOEFL80PTE54₹28.56L/Yr
$33,238
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.5/10(5 Users)Ranked 59 by THE in 2024Ranked 130 by QS in 2025
#18University of Wisconsin logo

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Wisconsin, Usa57.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.92L/Yr ($25,504/Yr)Living₹13.62L/Yr ($15,849/Yr)Admission M.S Educational Leadership and P...GRE317IELTS7PTE54₹21.92L/Yr
$25,504
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(9 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#19University of North Carolina logo

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.49L/Yr ($30,826/Yr)Living₹9.93L/Yr ($11,556/Yr)Admission M.P.H Health PolicyTOEFL90₹26.49L/Yr
$30,826
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 11 by ARWU in 2022
#20University of Southern California logo

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹31.75L/Yr ($36,944/Yr)Living₹14.38L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission M.S Public Policy and Data Scien...GRE317TOEFL90PTE68₹31.75L/Yr
$36,944
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.5/10(21 Users)Ranked 49 by ARWU in 2022
#21Boston University logo

Boston University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹50.33L/Yr ($58,560/Yr)Living₹14.95L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission M.A Health Policy and ManagementGRE298TOEFL84₹50.33L/Yr
$58,560
Course duration: 1 year
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8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 26 by ARWU in 2022
#22University of Minnesota - Twin Cities logo

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis

Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹31.28L/Yr ($36,393/Yr)Living₹8.47L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission M.A Human Resources and Industri...TOEFL79PTE59₹33.69L/Yr
$39,200
Course duration: 2 years
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5.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#23Ohio State University logo

Ohio State University, Columbus

Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹37.22L/Yr ($43,308/Yr)Living₹12L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission M.P.AGRE312TOEFL100₹37.37L/Yr
$43,488
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#24Emory University logo

Emory University, Atlanta

Georgia, Usa25.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹18.82L/Yr ($21,900/Yr)Living₹7.18L/Yr ($8,354/Yr)Admission M.A/M.P.H Bioethics and Public H...TOEFL80₹18.82L/Yr
$21,900
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.3/10(5 Users)Ranked 106 by THE in 2024Ranked 196 by QS in 2025
#25University of Maryland logo

University of Maryland, College Park

Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15.21L/Yr ($17,693/Yr)Living₹7.92L/Yr ($9,214/Yr)Admission M.A Business Administration and ...GRE320TOEFL80PTE68₹15.21L/Yr
$17,693
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#26Rice University logo

Rice University, Houston

Texas, Usa15.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹33.52L/Yr ($39,000/Yr)Living₹12.46L/Yr ($14,500/Yr)Admission M.S Bioscience and Health PolicyTOEFL90₹33.52L/Yr
$39,000
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 119 by THE in 2024Ranked 141 by QS in 2025
#27Pennsylvania State University logo

Pennsylvania State University, State College

Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹28.19L/Yr ($32,800/Yr)Living₹9.69L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission M.S Health Policy and Administra...₹28.7L/Yr
$33,400
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#28University of Massachusetts logo

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Massachusetts, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹10.67L/Yr ($12,410/Yr)Living₹11.18L/Yr ($13,004/Yr)Admission M.S Health Promotion and PolicyIELTS6.5PTE53₹10.67L/Yr
$12,410
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#29University of Rochester logo

University of Rochester, Rochester

New York, Usa35.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹48.73L/Yr ($56,700/Yr)Living₹9.02L/Yr ($10,494/Yr)Admission M.S Education Policy₹48.73L/Yr
$56,700
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#30University of Colorado logo

University of Colorado, Boulder

Colorado, Usa79.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹29.85L/Yr ($34,728/Yr)Living₹12.03L/Yr ($13,998/Yr)Admission M.A Educational Foundations, Pol...IELTS6.5PTE54₹29.85L/Yr
$34,728
Course duration: 4 years
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7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#31University of Arizona logo

University of Arizona, Tucson

Arizona, Usa78.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.68L/Yr ($17,082/Yr)Living₹11.22L/Yr ($13,050/Yr)Admission M.S Pharmaceutical Sciences - Ph...TOEFL79PTE60₹14.35L/Yr
$16,700
Course duration: 2 years
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8.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#32University of Virginia logo

University of Virginia, Charlottesville

Virginia, Usa30%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹28.75L/Yr ($33,452/Yr)Living₹11.98L/Yr ($13,940/Yr)Admission M.ATOEFL90PTE54₹28.75L/Yr
$33,452
Course duration: 3 years
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7.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#33Arizona State University logo

Arizona State University, Tempe

Arizona, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹29.21L/Yr ($33,986/Yr)Living₹13.83L/Yr ($16,091/Yr)Admission L.L.M Tribal Policy, Law, and Go...Duolingo105TOEFL88PTE60₹42.14L/Yr
$49,038
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(26 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#34Georgetown University logo

Georgetown University, Washington

District Of Columbia, Usa16.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹51.47L/Yr ($59,895/Yr)Living₹15.16L/Yr ($17,638/Yr)Admission M.S Data Science for Public Poli...GRE319IELTS7₹51.47L/Yr
$59,895
Course duration: 1 year
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6.3/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#35Tufts University logo

Tufts University, Medford

Massachusetts, Usa14.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹46.58L/Yr ($54,196/Yr)Living₹14.42L/Yr ($16,778/Yr)Admission M.S International Nutrition / La...₹46.58L/Yr
$54,196
Course duration: 4 years
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7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 191 by THE in 2024Ranked 344 by QS in 2025
#36Indiana University logo

Indiana University, Bloomington

Indiana, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹48.6L/Yr ($56,548/Yr)Living₹9.31L/Yr ($10,830/Yr)Admission M.B.A Business Economics and Pub...GMAT670IELTS7₹48.6L/Yr
$56,548
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 198 by THE in 2024Ranked 355 by QS in 2025
#37Northeastern University logo

Northeastern University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa28.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.17L/Yr ($23,466/Yr)Living₹22.89L/Yr ($26,630/Yr)Admission M.S Media AdvocacyGRE298IELTS6.5PTE53₹24.81L/Yr
$28,864
Course duration: 1 year
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5.5/10(32 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 396 by QS in 2025
#38University of Illinois logo

University of Illinois, Chicago

Illinois, Usa73.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.21L/Yr ($18,863/Yr)Living₹10.72L/Yr ($12,479/Yr)Admission M.A Public AdministrationGRE318IELTS6.5PTE54₹16.21L/Yr
$18,863
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#39University of Miami logo

University of Miami, Coral Gables

Florida, Usa37.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹35.73L/Yr ($41,580/Yr)Living₹11.74L/Yr ($13,666/Yr)Admission M.P.AGRE297TOEFL80₹35.73L/Yr
$41,580
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#40University of Iowa logo

University of Iowa, Iowa City

Iowa, Usa80.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.19L/Yr ($31,644/Yr)Living₹8.98L/Yr ($10,450/Yr)Admission M.A Educational Policy and Leade...₹27.31L/Yr
$31,777
Course duration: 2 years
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5.5/10(6 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#41Rutgers University - New Jersey logo

Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick

New Jersey, Usa58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹31.85L/Yr ($37,057/Yr)Living₹10.7L/Yr ($12,452/Yr)Admission M.S Health Outcomes, Policy and ...TOEFL83PTE68₹36.96L/Yr
$43,010
Course duration: 2 years
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6.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#42University of Utah logo

University of Utah, Salt Lake City

Utah, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.67L/Yr ($32,202/Yr)Living₹10.7L/Yr ($12,456/Yr)Admission M.P.AGRE309TOEFL80₹27.67L/Yr
$32,202
Course duration: 2 years
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6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#43George Washington University logo

George Washington University, Washington

District Of Columbia, Usa40.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.72L/Yr ($32,250/Yr)Living₹11.17L/Yr ($13,000/Yr)Admission M.Eng Cybersecurity Policy and C...GRE314IELTS6.0PTE53₹27.72L/Yr
$32,250
Course duration: 2 years
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6.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#44Boston College logo

Boston College, Chestnut Hill

Massachusetts, Usa31.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹34.38L/Yr ($40,000/Yr)Living₹12.15L/Yr ($14,142/Yr)Admission M.S Cybersecurity Policy & Gover...GRE310IELTS6.5₹34.38L/Yr
$40,000
Course duration: 15 months
Programs
8.0/10(1 User)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 631 by QS in 2025
#45North Carolina State University logo

North Carolina State University, Raleigh

North Carolina, Usa48%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.52L/Yr ($32,018/Yr)Living₹9.17L/Yr ($10,670/Yr)Admission M.P.AGRE304IELTS6.5₹27.52L/Yr
$32,018
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
9.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#46University of California logo

University of California, Riverside

California, Usa55.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.96L/Yr ($32,533/Yr)Living₹13.36L/Yr ($15,542/Yr)Admission M.Ed Higher Education Administra...₹27.96L/Yr
$32,533
Course duration: 2 years
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8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#47Florida State University logo

Florida State University, Tallahassee

Florida, Usa58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.86L/Yr ($20,785/Yr)Living₹8.99L/Yr ($10,458/Yr)Admission L.L.M Environmental Law and Poli...IELTS6.5PTE55₹19.14L/Yr
$22,270
Course duration: 1 year
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7.8/10(16 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 573 by QS in 2025
#48University of South Florida logo

University of South Florida, Tampa

Florida, Usa47%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹13.63L/Yr ($15,864/Yr)Living₹7.03L/Yr ($8,176/Yr)Admission M.P.ADuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE53₹13.63L/Yr
$15,864
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#49University of Georgia logo

University of Georgia, Athens

Georgia, Usa52.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.98L/Yr ($25,578/Yr)Living₹8.65L/Yr ($10,060/Yr)Admission M.P.AGRE297TOEFL80₹21.98L/Yr
$25,578
Course duration: 2 years
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6.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#50Illinois Institute of Technology logo

Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago

Illinois, Usa57.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.46L/Yr ($29,628/Yr)Living₹11.67L/Yr ($13,582/Yr)Admission M.A Public AdministrationGRE304IELTS7.0PTE63₹25.46L/Yr
$29,628
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
6.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024Ranked 601 by QS in 2025