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#51Brandeis University logo

Brandeis University, Waltham

Massachusetts, Usa33.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹53.05L/Yr ($61,724/Yr)Living₹12.81L/Yr ($14,906/Yr)Admission B.A Health: Science, Society and...₹53.05L/Yr
$61,724
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 721 by QS in 2025
#52University at Buffalo logo

University at Buffalo, Buffalo

New York, Usa59.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.64L/Yr ($32,160/Yr)Living₹8.72L/Yr ($10,152/Yr)Admission Ph.D Educational Culture, Policy...GRE309TOEFL90PTE50₹27.64L/Yr
$32,160
Course duration: 5 months
Programs
7.8/10(8 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#53University of Tennessee logo

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Tennessee, Usa76.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.21L/Yr ($31,664/Yr)Living₹9.19L/Yr ($10,696/Yr)Admission B.A Educational Leadership and P...TOEFL80PTE53₹27.21L/Yr
$31,664
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024Ranked 481 by QS in 2025
#54University 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.Ed Educational Administration ...GRE297TOEFL80₹21.98L/Yr
$25,578
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
6.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#55University of Colorado logo

University of Colorado, Denver

Colorado, Usa65%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.19L/Yr ($18,842/Yr)Living₹9.97L/Yr ($11,601/Yr)Admission M.A Administrative Leadership an...Duolingo105TOEFL79PTE58₹16.19L/Yr
$18,842
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024Ranked 761 by QS in 2025
#56Temple University logo

Temple University, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa52.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹28.07L/Yr ($32,664/Yr)Living₹7.21L/Yr ($8,392/Yr)Admission B.A Communication Studies - Poli...SAT1206IELTS6.5PTE53₹28.07L/Yr
$32,664
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.2/10(8 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024Ranked 681 by QS in 2025
#57University of Oregon logo

University of Oregon, Eugene

Oregon, Usa77.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹35.84L/Yr ($41,700/Yr)Living₹9.84L/Yr ($11,450/Yr)Admission B.A Planning, Public Policy and ...IELTS7PTE46₹35.84L/Yr
$41,700
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 801 by QS in 2025
#58George Mason University logo

George Mason University, Fairfax

Virginia, Usa81%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹33.92L/Yr ($39,465/Yr)Living₹11.28L/Yr ($13,120/Yr)Admission M.A International Commerce and P...GRE309IELTS6.5PTE59₹22.74L/Yr
$26,460
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#59Colorado State University logo

Colorado State University, Fort Collins

Colorado, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.71L/Yr ($31,084/Yr)Living₹10.29L/Yr ($11,974/Yr)Admission B.A Political Science, Global Po...₹26.71L/Yr
$31,084
Course duration: 4 years
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7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#60University of Delaware logo

University of Delaware, Newark

Delaware, Usa69.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹28.79L/Yr ($33,501/Yr)Living₹10.6L/Yr ($12,332/Yr)Admission M.S Energy and Environmental Pol...GRE308TOEFL79₹30.29L/Yr
$35,244
Course duration: 2 years
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9.2/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 506 by QS in 2025
#61New Jersey Institute of Technology logo

New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark

New Jersey, Usa59.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹29.5L/Yr ($34,326/Yr)Living₹11.43L/Yr ($13,300/Yr)Admission M.S Environmental and Sustainabi...Duolingo120IELTS6.5₹29.5L/Yr
$34,326
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.7/10(5 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 791 by QS in 2025
#62Syracuse University logo

Syracuse University, Syracuse

New York, Usa52.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹50.22L/Yr ($58,440/Yr)Living₹13.2L/Yr ($15,356/Yr)Admission B.A Policy StudiesDuolingo110IELTS6.5₹50.22L/Yr
$58,440
Course duration: 4 years
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5.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 801 by QS in 2025
#63University of Tulsa logo

University of Tulsa, Tulsa

Oklahoma, Usa37%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹35.84L/Yr ($41,698/Yr)Living₹2.56L/Yr ($2,980/Yr)Admission B.S Environmental Policy₹35.84L/Yr
$41,698
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 501 by THE in 2024Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#64University of Texas logo

University of Texas, Arlington

Texas, Usa80%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.18L/Yr ($23,486/Yr)Living₹7.67L/Yr ($8,924/Yr)Admission M.Ed Educational Leadership and ...TOEFL79PTE53₹20.18L/Yr
$23,486
Course duration: 1 year
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7.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#65University of Maryland Baltimore County logo

University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore

Maryland, Usa81.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.24L/Yr ($29,370/Yr)Living₹10.17L/Yr ($11,836/Yr)Admission B.A Health Administration and Po...₹25.24L/Yr
$29,370
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 771 by QS in 2025
#66University of Nevada logo

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Nevada, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.08L/Yr ($24,528/Yr)Living₹9.29L/Yr ($10,806/Yr)Admission M.Ed Educational Policy and Lead...IELTS6.5PTE44₹20.12L/Yr
$23,411
Course duration: 1 year
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8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 269 by US News in 2024
#67Mississippi State University logo

Mississippi State University, Mississippi State

Mississippi, Usa55.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.74L/Yr ($25,294/Yr)Living₹8.26L/Yr ($9,614/Yr)Admission B.S Agribusiness - Policy and La...SAT1180TOEFL71₹21.74L/Yr
$25,294
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#68University of Alabama logo

University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

Alabama, Usa52.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.04L/Yr ($31,460/Yr)Living₹4.34L/Yr ($5,050/Yr)Admission M.A Economics (Arts & Sciences, ...TOEFL79PTE59₹27.04L/Yr
$31,460
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 951 by QS in 2025
#69American University logo

American University, Washington

District Of Columbia, Usa35%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹57.73L/Yr ($67,176/Yr)Living₹13.66L/Yr ($15,898/Yr)Admission M.A Global Environmental PolicyTOEFL80PTE53₹57.73L/Yr
$67,176
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.5/10(1 User)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 711 by QS in 2025
#70New Mexico State University logo

New Mexico State University, Las Cruces

New Mexico, Usa60%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.2L/Yr ($23,508/Yr)Living₹7.78L/Yr ($9,052/Yr)Admission B.A Natural Resource Economics a...₹20.2L/Yr
$23,508
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.5/10(1 User)Ranked 801 by THE in 2024Ranked 296 by US News in 2024
#71The New School logo

The New School, New York City

New York, Usa60.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹29.13L/Yr ($33,900/Yr)Living₹15.98L/Yr ($18,600/Yr)Admission M.S Public and Urban Policy₹29.13L/Yr
$33,900
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 801 by THE in 2024Ranked 781 by QS in 2025
#72Bowling Green State University logo

Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green

Ohio, Usa76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.68L/Yr ($17,084/Yr)Living₹7.65L/Yr ($8,898/Yr)Admission B.A Environmental Policy and Ana...IELTS6.5PTE46₹14.68L/Yr
$17,084
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024Ranked 280 by US News in 2024
#73College of Charleston logo

College of Charleston, Charleston

South Carolina, Usa84.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹29.92L/Yr ($34,812/Yr)Living₹10.35L/Yr ($12,048/Yr)Admission M.A Community Planning, Policy, ...₹29.92L/Yr
$34,812
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 1501 by THE in 2024Ranked 1648 by CWUR in 2022
#74Virginia Tech logo

Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

Virginia, Usa71%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.06L/Yr ($30,324/Yr)Living₹10.89L/Yr ($12,677/Yr)Admission M.A Education, Educational Leade...GRE310IELTS7.5PTE53₹25.13L/Yr
$29,238
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#75Tulane University logo

Tulane University, New Orleans

Louisiana, Usa26%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹35.83L/Yr ($41,697/Yr)Living₹12.49L/Yr ($14,536/Yr)Admission M.S Health Policy₹17.66L/Yr
$20,550
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#76University of Missouri logo

University of Missouri, Columbia

Missouri, Usa
Tuition:  ₹20.53L/Yr ($23,894/Yr)Living₹9.17L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission M.Ed Educational Leadership and ...IELTS6.5PTE59₹20.53L/Yr
$23,894
Course duration: 2 years
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6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 641 by QS in 2025Ranked 124 by US News in 2024
#77Oregon State University logo

Oregon State University, Corvallis

Oregon, Usa77.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹33.06L/Yr ($38,465/Yr)Living₹15.23L/Yr ($17,721/Yr)Admission M.S Water Resource Policy and Ma...₹28.23L/Yr
$32,850
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 641 by QS in 2025Ranked 142 by US News in 2024
#78University of Houston logo

University of Houston, Houston

Texas, Usa58.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.34L/Yr ($25,991/Yr)Living₹8.58L/Yr ($9,984/Yr)Admission B.A Media Policy Media StudiesTOEFL79PTE47₹22.34L/Yr
$25,991
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.3/10(1 User)Ranked 651 by QS in 2025Ranked 133 by US News in 2024
#79University of New Mexico logo

University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

New Mexico, Usa45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.43L/Yr ($24,936/Yr)Living₹8.51L/Yr ($9,900/Yr)Admission M.B.A Strategic Management and P...GMAT500IELTS6.5₹21.43L/Yr
$24,936
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#80University at Albany logo

University at Albany, Albany

New York, Usa57%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.14L/Yr ($29,256/Yr)Living₹11.57L/Yr ($13,464/Yr)Admission M.S Biodiversity, Conservation a...GMAT550IELTS6.5₹24.33L/Yr
$28,312
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#81University of Mississippi logo

University of Mississippi, University

Mississippi, Usa78.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹19.05L/Yr ($22,172/Yr)Living₹9.03L/Yr ($10,502/Yr)Admission B.A Public Policy LeadershipTOEFL79PTE53₹19.05L/Yr
$22,172
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 851 by QS in 2025Ranked 163 by US News in 2024
#82Virginia Commonwealth University logo

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond

Virginia, Usa81.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹32.3L/Yr ($37,588/Yr)Living₹9.89L/Yr ($11,506/Yr)Admission B.A Political Science (Concentra...IELTS6.5PTE65₹32.3L/Yr
$37,588
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 851 by QS in 2025Ranked 142 by US News in 2024
#83Louisiana State University logo

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge

Louisiana, Usa76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.61L/Yr ($28,635/Yr)Living₹10.1L/Yr ($11,750/Yr)Admission B.S Policy AnalysisIELTS6.5PTE59₹24.61L/Yr
$28,635
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
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#84University of Denver logo

University of Denver, Denver

Colorado, Usa53.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹44.53L/Yr ($51,810/Yr)Living₹10.84L/Yr ($12,612/Yr)Admission L.L.M Environmental and Natural ...₹44.53L/Yr
$51,810
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
8.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 951 by QS in 2025Ranked 124 by US News in 2024
#85University of Vermont logo

University of Vermont, Burlington

Vermont, Usa67%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹37.04L/Yr ($43,102/Yr)Living₹10.33L/Yr ($12,022/Yr)Admission Ph.D Educational Leadership and ...₹37.04L/Yr
$43,102
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.0/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025Ranked 133 by US News in 2024
#86Loyola University logo

Loyola University, Chicago

Illinois, Usa72.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹31.67L/Yr ($36,855/Yr)Living₹12.1L/Yr ($14,080/Yr)Admission M.A Bioethics and Health PolicyIELTS6.5PTE53₹26.63L/Yr
$30,990
Course duration: 2 years
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9.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#87University of New Hampshire logo

University of New Hampshire, Durham

New Hampshire, Usa78.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹29.59L/Yr ($34,430/Yr)Living₹9.68L/Yr ($11,266/Yr)Admission B.S Health Management and PolicySAT1175TOEFL80PTE59₹29.59L/Yr
$34,430
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025Ranked 115 by US News in 2024
#88Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis logo

Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis

Indiana, Usa69.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.04L/Yr ($31,469/Yr)Living₹8.27L/Yr ($9,618/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Policy Studies₹27.04L/Yr
$31,469
Course duration: 4 years
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8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#89Kent State University logo

Kent State University, Kent

Ohio, Usa85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹18.54L/Yr ($21,578/Yr)Living₹9.38L/Yr ($10,916/Yr)Admission B.A Political Science (Public Po...Duolingo100TOEFL71PTE48₹18.54L/Yr
$21,578
Course duration: 4 years
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3.8/10(4 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025Ranked 227 by US News in 2024
#90Utah State University logo

Utah State University, Logan

Utah, Usa90.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.72L/Yr ($27,606/Yr)Living₹6.08L/Yr ($7,080/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S General Studies - Policy...₹23.72L/Yr
$27,606
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
10.0/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025Ranked 269 by US News in 2024
#91Rochester Institute of Technology logo

Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester

New York, Usa54.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹46.56L/Yr ($54,176/Yr)Living₹10.89L/Yr ($12,666/Yr)Admission M.S Science, Technology and Publ...TOEFL88PTE60₹46.56L/Yr
$54,176
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
8.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025Ranked 98 by US News in 2024
#92University of Texas logo

University of Texas, San Antonio

Texas, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.56L/Yr ($27,414/Yr)Living₹9.65L/Yr ($11,234/Yr)Admission M.Ed Educational Leadership and ...IELTS6.5PTE58₹23.56L/Yr
$27,414
Course duration: 2 years
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6.0/10(2 Users)
#93Pacific University logo

Pacific University, Forest Grove

Oregon, Usa79%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹50.56L/Yr ($58,826/Yr)Living₹10.45L/Yr ($12,162/Yr)Admission B.S Policy, Culture and SocietyIELTS7PTE53₹50.56L/Yr
$58,826
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025Ranked 142 by US News in 2024
#94University of Memphis logo

University of Memphis, Memphis

Tennessee, Usa56.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.62L/Yr ($17,010/Yr)Living₹3.26L/Yr ($3,790/Yr)Admission M.S Leadership and Policy Studie...₹14.62L/Yr
$17,010
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
6.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#95University of Wisconsin logo

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Wisconsin, Usa72%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹18.45L/Yr ($21,474/Yr)Living₹9.08L/Yr ($10,560/Yr)Admission B.S Policy and LeadershipIELTS6.0PTE49₹18.45L/Yr
$21,474
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.0/10(1 User)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025Ranked 332 by US News in 2024
#96Seattle University logo

Seattle University, Seattle

Washington, Usa74%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹43.25L/Yr ($50,328/Yr)Living₹10.37L/Yr ($12,072/Yr)Admission B.A Environmental Studies - Poli...TOEFL68PTE48₹43.25L/Yr
$50,328
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025Ranked 163 by US News in 2024
#97Western Washington University logo

Western Washington University, Bellingham

Washington, Usa83.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.26L/Yr ($24,739/Yr)Living₹9.43L/Yr ($10,971/Yr)Admission B.A Energy Policy and Management₹21.26L/Yr
$24,739
Course duration: 4 years
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10.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025Ranked 1628 by CWUR in 2022
#98Nova Southeastern University logo

Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale

Florida, Usa52.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹36.26L/Yr ($42,197/Yr)Living₹10.79L/Yr ($12,550/Yr)Admission M.S Law and PolicyGRE297TOEFL80PTE54₹36.26L/Yr
$42,197
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025Ranked 227 by US News in 2024
#99California State University logo

California State University, Long Beach

California, Usa33.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.76L/Yr ($17,180/Yr)Living₹10.73L/Yr ($12,484/Yr)Admission B.A Environmental Science and Po...IELTS6.5PTE46₹14.76L/Yr
$17,180
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 105 by US News in 2024Ranked 272 by FORBES in 2019
#100Creighton University logo

Creighton University, Omaha

Nebraska, Usa70.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹32.83L/Yr ($38,200/Yr)Living₹9.2L/Yr ($10,702/Yr)Admission B.S Health Administration and Po...IELTS6.5PTE49₹32.83L/Yr
$38,200
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 124 by US News in 2024Ranked 1004 by CWUR in 2022