why study in
texas?
Texas is the next big thing
Texas, one of the larger States in USA is also among the top 3 in terms of international student enrollments. There are more than 100,000 international students currently studying across the state and this number continues to grow year after year. Texas is home to some of the fastest growing cities in North America including Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston etc. and has over 170 colleges and universities spread across the state that provide a very diverse study options including STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Business, Leadership and Management, Arts etc.
Texas provides endless study and employment opportunities to international students. More than 50 fortune 500 companies are head quartered in Texas. Some examples are American Airlines ( largest Airlines in the world), Exxon Mobile (Biggest Oil Company), AT&T (largest mobile carrier), Dell Computer, Texas Instruments, Southwest Airlines, J C Penny etc. Apart from this, many global companies have very large and significant presence here, like Toyota of North America, Ericsson, Nokia, Samsung, Apple, Google, Amazon, NTT Data, Infosys, Wipro and hundreds more.
Texas is also among the most affordable states to study and work. There is no state income tax and the cost of living is one of the lowest in North America. This is a huge benefit for international students as they save thousands of dollars in living costs and save on taxes when they work.
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Texas is very welcoming to anyone coming from abroad. 1 out of every 6 Texas resident is an immigrant. Over 5 Million foreign born people live in Texas.