🇺🇸 Affordable Universities in USA for Nepali Students

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~$15,000/yr

USD 15,000/yr. LA area. CSU system — very affordable entry to Southern California.

Min GPA: VariesIELTS: 6+Intakes: Fall, Spring

New York City

~$16,000/yr

USD 16,000/yr. NYC. CUNY system — Business & Finance in New York City at state school prices.

Min GPA: VariesIELTS: 6+Intakes: Fall, Spring
~$17,000/yr

USD 17,000/yr. Silicon Valley. CSU system rates — work at Apple/Google nearby on OPT.

Min GPA: VariesIELTS: 6+Intakes: Fall, Spring

Miami

QS #601 | THE #501 | ARWU #401 | US News #258

~$20,000/yr

USD 20,000/yr. Miami. One of the most affordable research universities in the US.

Min GPA: VariesIELTS: 6+Intakes: Fall, Spring

Richardson

Top 50 US public university

~$24,000/yr

USD 24,000/yr. Texas in-state rates. Silicon Prairie tech cluster for OPT jobs.

Min GPA: 3.0/4.0IELTS: 6.5+Intakes: Fall, SpringAid: TA/RA from semester 2; merit waivers up to 50% for high-GPA applicants

Arizona State University

PrivateScholarship available

Tempe

QS #219 | THE #179 | ARWU #151 | US News #117

~$25,000/yr

USD 25,000/yr. Largest public research university. Online MS CS from USD 10,000 total.

Min GPA: 3.0/4.0IELTS: 6.5+Intakes: Fall, SpringAid: ASU Graduate College Excellence Awards. New American University Scholarship for undergrads.

Buffalo

QS #501 | THE #301 | ARWU #201 | US News #148

~$26,000/yr

USD 26,000/yr. SUNY system. Strong CS & Engineering at NY state university prices.

Min GPA: VariesIELTS: 6.5+Intakes: Fall, Spring
~$27,000/yr

USD 27,000/yr. STEM focus. Newark NJ — NYC metro area access, strong OPT placement.

Min GPA: VariesIELTS: 6+Intakes: Fall, Spring

George Mason University

PrivateScholarship available

Fairfax

QS #801 | THE #601 | US News #148

~$28,000/yr

USD 28,000/yr. Virginia. DC suburbs. Strong CS & Cybersecurity, Amazon HQ2 nearby.

Min GPA: 3.0/4.0IELTS: 6.5+Intakes: Fall, Spring

Amherst

QS #501 | THE #301 | ARWU #201 | US News #129

~$29,000/yr

USD 29,000/yr. Strong CS research, Pioneer Valley, affordable New England option.

Min GPA: VariesIELTS: 6.5+Intakes: Fall, Spring

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Tuition figures are approximate annual international fees in USD, last verified 2026-04-11. Actual fees vary by program, year, and exchange rate. Always confirm on the university's official website before applying.