University · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

University of Cincinnati

The University of Cincinnati is a public research university in Cincinnati, Ohio, with over 350 academic programmes and more than 3,000 international students from 115 countries. Undergraduates on the main campus can receive an International Outreach Award of $5,000 to $15,000 a year, and some graduate programmes, mostly in the Lindner College of Business, accept certain three-year international degrees.

McMicken Hall, University of Cincinnati, 2005-08-19
McMicken Hall, University of Cincinnati, 2005-08-19 · Photo: Steinsky (CC BY-SA 3.0) · source

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Cost

Fees, in your currency and in rupees

LevelTuitionIn rupeesFor
UGUSD 31,908 / yearabout ₹30.3 lakhinternational undergraduate tuition and fees, Main Campus, 'current academic year' (year not named); living $18,312, insurance $2,679; total $52,899
PGUSD 27,902 – USD 50,476 / yearabout ₹26.5 lakh – ₹47.9 lakhinternational graduate tuition and fees: Engineering & Applied Science $27,902; Lindner MS (30 credits) $42,100; Lindner MBA $50,476; MS Clinical Data Science $38,670. Totals with living and insurance $55,346-$77,920. Year not named.

Rupee figures at ₹94.96 per USD (2026-10-30). Living costs: see Study in United States.

Can I get in?

Entry requirements for Indian students

After a degree (PG)
Bachelor's degree with NACES evaluation for enrolment. Some programmes, mostly in the Lindner College of Business, accept certain international three-year degrees; other programmes do not unless stated (email graduate@uc.edu to check). GRE depends on programme.
IELTS
Graduate 6.5 (Academic only)
TOEFL
Graduate 80 iBT / 4.5
PTE
Graduate 54
DUOLINGO
Graduate 110
Tests
GRE required by some programmes only (see Graduate Program Finder).
Courses

Popular programmes with Indian students

  • Lindner College of Business MS programmes (30 credits)PG
  • Lindner MBA (36 credits)PG
  • College of Engineering & Applied Science master's programmesPG
  • MS Clinical Data Science (College of Medicine)PG
Apply

How and when to apply

Route: Direct application

Application fee: Graduate: $70 international (most programmes); $80 for College of Engineering & Applied Science

Funding

Scholarships

  • International Outreach Award$5,000 to $15,000 per year (Main Campus); $1,000-$4,000 at regional campuses · International undergraduates; applied to the out-of-state surcharge
  • University Graduate Scholarships, fellowships and assistantshipsMany graduate programmes
After you graduate

Work after study

US F-1 Optional Practical Training: up to 12 months, plus a 24-month STEM OPT extension for eligible STEM degrees with an E-Verify employer (studyinthestates.dhs.gov).

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