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Jul 8, 2020 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
1/ Let's do the math of the cost of applying to graduate school in the US: A THREAD.
Graduate school applications usually involve: 1. Application Fee 2. Taking the GRE 3. Taking the TOEFL 4. Sending GRE and TOEFL scores 5. Occasionally, a hard copy of the previous transcript
2/ I come from India, and $1 = 75 INR.
According to the internet, the average application fee is $43 but the most common is $50. For the benefit of doubt, let's consider $43, which equals 3225 INR.