Location:
The United States of America also known as the USA is located in Central North America between Canada and Mexico. It’s the 3rd largest country in the world consisting of 50 states and 1 Federal District Washington DC which is the Capital of USA. 2 of its states do not share any boundary with the country. The USA also has many territories in the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea.
Capital:The capital of the USA is Washington DC which is its Federal District.
Major Cities: New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Houston, Los Angeles, San Diego, Phoenix, Boston,San Francisco and Denver.
Main Language:English/Spanish
Climate :
Being a Hugh country, the USA is the home for a wide variety of climate. It generally has a continental climate with cold winters and hot summers. The western Bay area and Florida are exceptions with tropical summers and cooler winters.
Economy
The Economy of the USA is highly developed making it the world’s largest economy and the second-largest for Purchasing Power Parity. The NASDAQ and NYSE are the world’s largest stock markets.
GDP:
20.54 Lakh Crores USD/p>
Currency:
USA Dollar ($)
Government:
The Federal Government of USA is the national government composed of 3 District Branches – Legislative, executive, and judicial whose powers are vested by the US Constitution in the congress, the President, and the Federal Courts respectively. The powers of these branches are further defined by the acts of Congress. The USA government is based on the principles of Federalism and Republicanism.
Area: 9.834 Million KM²
Distance from India: 13,568 Kilometers
Population: 32.82 Crores
Time Zone: There are 9 time zones by law in the USA.
Eastern Time: UTC -4.00
Central Time: UTC – 5.00
Mountain Time: UTC – 6.00
Pacific Time: UTC – 7.00.
Hawaii Time:UTC – 10.00
Alaskan Time: UTC – 8.00.
WHY USA??
- The USA is one of the World’s largest and the best education systems, with programs across all disciplines. All the qualifications awarded by the USA universities are recognized throughout the world for its academic excellence.
- The USA offers great educational choices and research universities that are dedicated to higher education and research.
- It is the world leader in Technology Innovation.
- It is the home for the most prestigious IVY League universities
- The USA is one of the top destinations for international students also for its cultural experience. Its multicultural environment helps them to build relationships with people from around the world.
- Many universities give an option to take up internships to kickstart the student’s professional career. The internships during the college help them to gain Hands-on Experience which will further help them to gain employment post their graduation.
- The USA offers good financial assistance and scholarships for international students