Education USA
Education USA
The United States has one of the world's largest and finest university systems, with outstanding programs in virtually all fields. At the undergraduate level, excellent programs exist in traditional disciplines as well as in professional fields. At the graduate level, students often receive the opportunity to work directly with some of the finest minds in the world. U.S. degrees are recognized throughout the world for their excellence.
The higher education system in the United States has something for everyone. Some U.S. colleges and universities stress broad educational principles; others stress practical, employment-related skills; and still others specialize in technical fields, the arts or social sciences. As a result, if you are looking for an institution where you can study in a particular field - no matter how unusual or specific - you can usually find several from which to choose from in the U.S.
Please follow the link for information if you wish to study in the USA (in English only) or visit the local Education USA office in Riga.
Education USA
Skolas street 11,
Riga, Latvia
Telephone: +371 6708 9800
Website: http://www.educationusa.lv
Other Resources
- U.S. Education System
The United States has a decentralized education system based upon federal Constitution, which reserves power over education to the states and local authorities, as well as to individual schools and higher education institutions. The site provides exhaustive information on different aspects of the structure of education in the United States (U.S. Dept of Education). - Guide to U.S. Universities
An alphabetical and by-State listing of U.S. Universities. - Study in the US
A resource for international students who wish to study at a U.S. College, University or Language Institute. - College Navigator
Find a college that is right for you -- by the National Center for Educational Statistics. - American Graduate Education
American Graduate Education is a supplement of the International Student Guide and is designed for international graduate students looking for graduate study in the United States. You will find topics ranging from school application preparation and American graduate school testing to travel information and American culture. - Peterson's Education Center
A comprehensive site with all academic levels included, provided by the publisher of Peterson's Guides. Information is provided on colleges & universities, graduate programs, adult/distance learning, private schools, summer opportunities, study abroad, etc. - CollegeNET
A source for admission information on 2,500 U.S. Colleges and Universities. - www.onlinecolleges.org
A compilation of top Online Colleges from across the nation. Courtesy of Carrie Oakley.