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Education System: The U.S. offers one of the most diverse and innovative education systems in the world. Students complete 12 years of schooling (ages 5–18) before entering higher education. A Bachelor’s degree usually takes 4 years, a Master’s 1–2 years, and a PhD about 3–5 years. Languages: English. Entry Requirements: admission to schools is based on transcripts, interviews, and sometimes placement tests. universities require high school diplomas, personal statements, recommendation letters, and standardized exams like SAT or ACT. English proficiency is proven by TOEFL or IELTS. Tuition: private schools USD 20,000–50,000/year; boarding schools USD 45,000–70,000/year; universities USD 25,000–70,000/year. Why Choose: Flexibility, academic freedom, innovative programs, and top-ranked universities such as Harvard, Stanford, and MIT. Tests: IELTS, TOEFL, SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT. Ranking: #2 globally for education quality |