AEO Tour – USA University Fairs

JeeHae Morrison
ISSS Director
morri2jk@cmich.edu

Top 5 Majors
1. Business Administration & Management
2. Information Technology
3. Computer Science & Project Management
4. Radio, Television, & Digital Communication
5. Mechanical Engineering Technology
Link to Majors

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$21,450

Undergraduate Population
8,500-9,000

Scholarships Available
Yes

Central Michigan University is a welcoming public university located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, USA. With a diverse student body and strong support services, CMU offers more than 200 academic programs in business, engineering, health sciences, education, and the arts. International students benefit from small class sizes, dedicated advising and vibrant campus life. Known for hands-on learning and career-focused programs, CMU prepares students for global success in a supportive and inclusive community.

Location
Mount Pleasant, MI

Megan Springsted
Coordinator of International Admissions and Recruitment
mspringst@coastal.edu

Top 5 Majors
1. Business
2. Computer Science
3. Marine Science
4. Engineering
5. Biology
Link to Majors

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$29,628

Undergraduate Population
10,800

Scholarships Available
Yes

Coastal Carolina University (CCU) is an engaging liberal arts institution situated in the picturesque town of Conway, South Carolina, near the southeastern coast of the United States. The university prides itself on a vibrant community that emphasizes growth, diversity, and tradition. .CCU offers more than 100 undergraduate majors, with popular fields among international students including Business, Biology, Engineering, and Computer Science. The university also provides various graduate programs, featuring 27 master’s degrees and two Ph.D. programs, including several MBA options.

To support its students, Coastal Carolina University offers undergraduate merit awards and graduate assistantships, along with OPT opportunities for graduate students. The cost of attendance is competitive, with undergraduate tuition at $29,628 plus housing and fees, and graduate tuition at $21,438 plus housing and fees per year.

Location
Conway, SC

Lonnie Lee
Director of Moon International Center
lonnie.lee@cui.edu

Top 5 Majors
1. Business
2. Computer Science
3. Engineering
4. Biology
5. Psychology
Link to Majors

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$44,500

Undergraduate Population
1,400

Scholarships Available
Yes

Concordia University Irvine is a 4-year private Christian university located in the heart of Irvine, California, one of the safest cities in the US and rated the number one city to live in (per FBI/OC Register). Recognized as a “Top Christian College” for 2024 by Education Insider magazine and nationally as a “Top Christian College” for 2024 by Education Insider magazine. We offer 140+ Majors, Minors, & Programs. Average class size is 15:1 & 50+ student groups & clubs. We offer academic scholarships to all of our international students. Concordia University Irvine has a long history of welcoming and educating students from around the world. International students are supported by the Moon International Center for a smooth transition to the Concordia and United States education systems.

Location
Irvine, CA

Amy Pham
Director of International Admissions
phama2@erau.edu

Top 5 Majors
1. Aeronautical Science
2. Aerospace Engineering
3. Aviation Maintenance Science
4. Cyber Intelligence & Security
5. Space/Astro Physics
Link to Majors

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$47,844

Undergraduate Population
3,200

Scholarships Available
Yes

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is the global leader in aviation and aerospace education, offering top-tier programs in engineering, aviation, aerospace, business, forensics, and global security & intelligence. Our hands-on, industry-focused approach means 100% of classes are taught by experienced faculty. Students train in world-class facilities including five wind tunnels, full-motion flight simulators, robotics and cybersecurity labs, accident investigation labs, and our own fleet of aircraft. Embry-Riddle prepares students to lead and innovate in the most dynamic industries on—and above—the planet.

Location
Prescott, AZ

Jake Lee
Assistant Manager of Admissions Operations
ilee13@gmu.edu

Top 5 Majors
1. Computer Game Design
2. Computational and Data Sciences
3. Conflict Analysis and Resolution
4. Global Affairs
5. Business, BS & Economics
Link to Majors

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$10,000

Undergraduate Population
1,130

Scholarships Available
Yes

George Mason University Korea, the extended campus of GMU, an R1 top-tier research university near Washington, D.C., offers students the same U.S. degree in an international setting. Established in 2014, Mason Korea provides undergraduate programs in Business, Economics, Global Affairs, Conflict Analysis and Resolution, Computer Game Design, and Computational and Data Sciences. With world-class faculty, strong research networks, and opportunities to study in both Korea and the United States, Mason Korea fosters academic excellence, innovation, and global citizenship while preparing students for diverse global careers.

Location
Incheon, South Korea

Laura Kim
Assistant Director – International Partnerships & Recruitment
skim201@illinoistech.edu

Top 5 Majors
1. Computer Science/AI
2. Mechanical Engineering
3. Architecture
4. Civil Engineering
5. Chemical Engineering/Electrical Engineering
Link to Majors

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$51,648

Undergraduate Population
3,800

Scholarships Available
Yes

Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech), a prestigious private university located in Chicago, one of the top three major cities in the United States.
Illinois Tech has been ranked among the top 100 universities in the United States in the inaugural World’s Top Universities ranking released on2026, by TIME magazine in partnership with Statista. The ranking, which places Illinois Tech #91 nationally.

Illinois Tech is a leading institution where students can gain both academic knowledge and hands-on experience, situated in Chicago—a global hub for major international companies. It is the only premier private university in Illinois specializing in STEM education, and is renowned for its practice-oriented curriculum, boasting an employment rate of over 94% and highly competitive starting salaries.

We provide the signature experience-based learning platform that represents Illinois Tech is the Elevate program. Through Elevate, students receive structured support in Internships, Industry and corporate projects, Research opportunities with faculty, Global programs Career coaching and mentorship. This ensures that students don’t just “study” in college—they build real career experience while earning their degree. As a result, students develop practical skills even before graduation, giving them a strong competitive edge in the job market.

Location
Chicago, IL

Leslie Grishin
Assistant Director of International Admissions
lgrish@iu.edu

Top 5 Majors
1. Computer Science
2. Health Professions and Related Programs; Neuroscience, Biology
3. Liberal Arts
4. Sport Management/Sport Analytics
5. Kelley School of Business Majors
Link to Majors

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$36,125

Undergraduate Population
17,000

Scholarships Available
Yes

With over 300 programs to choose from—including top degrees in business, health sciences, STEM, and more—Indiana University Indianapolis is Indiana’s premier urban research campus welcoming international students from 100+ countries around the world. Access to world-renowned faculty, Fortune 500 companies, and a vibrant capital city provides our international students with opportunities to develop skills hands on and make real-world impacts as early as the first year. We’re excited to welcome you to IU Indianapolis and support you in your journey to become a future member of our expansive global community and professional network.

Location
Indianapolis, IN

Susan Stifel
Associate Director of International Admissions
stifels@lafayette.edu

Top 5 Majors
1. Engineering
2. Economics
3. Psychology
4. Government & Law
5. Neuroscience
Link to Majors

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$66,500

Undergraduate Population
2,700

Scholarships Available
Yes

Lafayette College is an undergraduate-only institution where the liberal arts blend seamlessly with our nationally ranked engineering program. We meet the full demonstrated financial need of all admitted students, both domestic and international. Offering 50+ majors and a 10:1 student-to-faculty ratio, students engage in cutting-edge research and hands-on learning experiences with globally recognized faculty. We are a residential campus in Easton, PA, a small city with big charm located only 75 minutes from NYC and Philadelphia. We have 23 Division 1 athletics teams, paid research opportunities, study abroad programs, the arts, and entrepreneurship. Come celebrate 200 years of academic excellence at Lafayette!

Location
Easton, PA

Cheyenne Koscher
International Admissions Counselor
cheyenne.a.koscher@lawrence.edu

Top 5 Majors
1. Computer Science
2. Economics
3. Business
4. Biology/Biochemistry
5. Psychology
Link to Majors

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$61,700

Undergraduate Population
1,500

Scholarships Available
Yes

Lawrence University is a private liberal arts college and nationally recognized conservatory of music in Appleton, Wisconsin, founded in 1847. It offers an engaged undergraduate education with small class sizes and a strong student-faculty connection, blending the liberal arts with rigorous music training. Students choose from a wide range of majors in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences or focus on music performance and composition in the Conservatory of Music, one of the oldest in the U.S. With about 1,500 students, Lawrence fosters a close-knit, creative community committed to academic excellence and personal growth.

Location
Appleton, WI

Brian Lim
Director, International Programs and Admissions
blim@mercy.edu

Top 5 Majors
1. Business (Accounting, Finance, Marketing)
2. Computer Science
3. International Relations and Diplomacy
4. Biology (General, Animal Science, Biomedical Science)
5. Music Production and Recording Arts
Link to Majors

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$22,750

Undergraduate Population
6,000

Scholarships Available
Yes

Live and Study in New York City! Mercy University is a prestigious New York metropolitan area university that offers over 100 undergraduate and graduate degrees in, IT, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Health and Natural Sciences and Liberal Arts. With two distinctive New York campus locations for international students, including Manhattan and Westchester, Mercy University experience begins in the classroom and in the City surrounding it.

Location
New York, NY