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All the information you need about studying an undergraduate degree in the country including lists of universities and the essential facts & figures.
Guides to studying in the US
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Universities in United States
Studying in the US at a glance
| Key facts | |
|---|---|
| Population | 308745538 |
| Currency | United States Dollar $ (USD) |
| Time zone (s) | GMT -5 to GMT -10 |
| Drive on the | right |
| International dialing code | +1 |
| Official language | English |
| Capital city | Washington DC |
| Other major cities | New York City; Boston; Los Angeles |
| Big mac | $4.00 |
| Half litre/pint of beer | $3.10 |
| Can of coke | $1.40 |
| Bottle of water 1.5l | $1.60 |
| 20 cigarettes | $5.80 |
| Cinema ticket | $9.30 |
