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Anushree mundra

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Living on campus at Texas Southern University can significantly enhance your college experience, especially as a freshman. Texas Southern University requires all freshmen to reside on campus, offering benefits like shared living spaces, fully furnished rooms, study areas, and increased social interactions. Research shows that living on campus can lead to higher success rates and timely graduation for students. While dorm living may seem expensive, it can be more cost-effective than off-campus apartments due to included amenities and reduced commuting costs. 

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The costs for international students at Texas Southern University include:Tuition and Fees: The tuition for international students is USD 23,984 (INR 19,87,960) per semester for undergraduate programs, and the fees include a student activity fee of USD 200 (INR 16,577) per year, a health insurance fee of USD 1,500 (INR 1,24,330)  per year, a technology fee of USD 100 (INR 8,288) per year, and an international student fee of USD 500 (INR 41,442) per year.Room and Board: The cost for room and board is USD 10,914 (INR 9,04,612) per semester.Books and Supplies: The cost for books and supplies is USD 1,654 (INR 1,37,092) per semes
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The required documents for the visa process include:Passport: A valid passport with at least six months of validity remaining is necessary.Visa: A copy of the visa is required.I-94 Card: A copy of the current I-94 arrival/departure record is needed.Transcripts: Official transcripts from current and all previously attended colleges/universities must be sent directly to TSU.Financial Documents: Affidavits of financial support along with bank certificates/statements are essential.English Language Proficiency: TOEFL or IELTS scores, SAT or ACT results may be required depending on the situation.I-20 Form: A copy of a valid I-20 form from th
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The latest deadlines for submitting applications for international students at Texas Southern University are as follows:Fall Quarter: May 31Spring Quarter: October 31Summer I Quarter: March 31Summer II Quarter: April 30.

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Texas Southern University is famous for being one of the nation's the largest comprehensive historically black universities, producing a significant number of African American students who have obtained post-secondary and advanced degrees. It is known for its diverse faculty, extensive alumni network, and notable graduates like U.S. Congresswoman Barbara Jordan and U.S. Congressman George “Mickey” Leland. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs through its ten schools and colleges, preparing students from various backgrounds for professional careers. 

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Indian students choose to study at Texas Southern University for several reasons, including the opportunity to engage in India-focused programs and initiatives. Texas Southern University has established a partnership with the Foundation for India Studies to launch an India Studies program, which aims to promote knowledge about India on campus and foster a deeper understanding of Indian civilization and its historical significance. Additionally, Indian students are attracted to Texas Southern University due to factors such as the economy of cost and the excellent educational opportunities it offers. 

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For undergraduate students at Texas Southern University, the minimum TOEFL score required is 61 for the internet-based test. For graduate students, the minimum TOEFL score required is 79. Applicants can also submit an IELTS score of 5.0 or an equivalent score from an approved language proficiency exam. The minimum Duolingo score required for undergraduate students at Texas Southern University is 110. For graduate students, the minimum Duolingo score required is also 110. 

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The scores you need to have to get a scholarship at Texas Southern University are:General University First-Time Freshman Scholarships:Regents Scholarship: GPA 3.75 - 4.0, SAT 1370 and up, ACT 30 - 36, Up to $14,000Presidents Transformation Scholarship: GPA 3.5 - 3.74, SAT 1240 - 1369, ACT 26 - 29, Up to $10,000Tiger Genesis Scholarship: GPA 3.0 - 3.49, SAT 1050 - 1239, ACT 19 - 25, Up to $7,000Tiger P.A.W Scholarship: GPA 2.5 - 2.99, SAT 900 - 1049, ACT 17 - 18, Up to $1,000General University Continuing Scholarships:Continuing General University Scholarship: GPA of 3.0 and completion of 30 hours, Up to $4,000General University Transfer
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Texas Southern University offers various scholarships for Indian students. These scholarships include the General University Scholarships, such as the Regents, Presidents Transformation, Tiger Genesis, and Tiger P.A.W scholarships, each with different GPA and test score requirements and award amounts. Additionally, Jesse H. Jones School of Business provides scholarships for undergraduate students with specific application due dates and criteria. Indian students can also explore external scholarship opportunities like the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship and other programs offered through the university. 

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Yes, an average Indian student can join Texas Southern University. The acceptance rate for international students at Texas Southern University is around 63%. The university has specific admission requirements for international students, including those from India. To apply, Indian students need to meet certain criteria such as having a minimum GPA of 2.0, submitting SAT scores of 900 (Critical Reading and Math combined) or ACT scores of 17, providing proof of English language proficiency through tests like TOEFL or IELTS, and completing the necessary application forms and fees. 

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