TOP 15 PTE ACCEPTED UNIVERSITIES IN USA THIS YEAR

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Introduction
Top Universities that Accept PTE in USA - For Graduate Courses
PTE Minimum Score Requirement for 8 Top Universities in the USA
PTE 50 Score Accepted Universities in USA
8 Top PTE Accepted Universities in USA - Postgraduate Courses
PTE Accepted MBA Universities in USA
FAQS - Frequently Asked Questions

Introduction

Do you intend to enroll in a prestigious American institution or university?

Then you should read this article.

In comparison to getting a high IELTS score, getting a good PTE score is typically thought to be simpler.

Universities accept both exams equally because they both have the same acceptance rate.

Additionally, an increasing number of American universities are accepting PTE scores, making PTE the test of choice for prospective students looking to enroll in American universities.

There are currently more than 1200 colleges and universities in the USA that accept PTE.

Top Universities that Accept PTE in USA - For Graduate Courses

The US provides exceptional chances for both intellectual and personal advancement with its world-class academic institutions and various cultural experiences.

Fortunately, scores from the PTE are accepted as valid evidence of English competence by many universities throughout the world.

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S.No.	PTE accepted universities/colleges	PTE Minimum Score Required	Popular courses
1	Harvard University	70	Business Administration, Computer Science, Law
2	Stanford University	68	Engineering, Computer Science, Medicine
3	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	65	Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering
4	Columbia University	68	Journalism, Film Studies, International Relations
5	Yale University	70	Psychology, Political Science, Fine Arts
6	Arizona State University	53	Economics, Environmental Science, Political Science
7	The University of Texas at Dallas	67	Economics, History, Sociology
8	University of Illinois, Chicago	54	Public Policy, Economics, Astrophysics
9	Cornell University	70	Hotel Management, Biology, Architecture
10	Texas A&M University	53	Finance, Marketing, Psychology
11	Oklahoma City University	54	Communication Studies, Journalism, Theatre
12	Clark University	53	Film, Engineering, Psychology
13	Duke University	64	Public Policy, Medicine, Law
14	California State University, LA	44	Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science
15	New York University	70	Film Production, Marketing, Psychology

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PTE Minimum Score Requirement for 8 Top Universities in the USA

Here is a list of minimum score requirement for Top Universities in the US:

S.No.	PTE Accepted Universities in USA	Top Undergraduate Program	PTE Minimum Score Requirement
1	Pace University	Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics	68
2	University of California, San Diego	Bioengineering, Psychology, International Studies	57
3	University of California, Davis	Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Communication, Economics	56
4	University of California, Santa Barbara	Sociology, Environmental Studies, Global Studies	58
5	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Computer Engineering, Psychology, Finance	59
6	University of Texas at Austin	Business Administration, Mechanical Engineering, Biology	61
7	University of Washington	Communication, Biochemistry, Political Science	59
8	University of Virginia	English, Psychology, Civil Engineering	60

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PTE 50 Score Accepted Universities in USA

S.No.	University	Top Programs offered
1.	Harvard University	Accounting and Finance Psychology Business Management studies Biological Sciences
2.	Columbia University	Computer Science Humanities Medicine Geophysics Anatomy and Physiology
3.	George Mason University	Communication and Media Geology Accounting Criminology Social Science Philosophy Geophysics
4.	University of Southern California	Arts Philosophy Communication and media studies IT and Software Hospitality and Travel Law Engineering
5.	Colorado State University	Business and Management Engineering and Technology Science and Mathematics Humanities Medicine and Health Agriculture and Forestry
6.	University of Illinois, Chicago	Public Healt Sociology Criminology Fine Arts Nursing Education and Training
7.	Yale University	History Law and Legal Studies Arts and Humanities Natural Sciences Engineering and Technology Social Sciences and Management
8.	Babson College	Accounting Law Economics Business Administration Finance Marketing
9.	Pace University	Environmental science and Policy IT and Software Design Animation Accounting and Commerce Law
10.	SUNY Binghamton University	Science Engineering Accounting and Commerce Business and management Archeology

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8 Top PTE Accepted Universities in USA - Postgraduate Courses

S.No.	PTE Accepted Universities in USA	Top Postgraduate Program	PTE Minimum Score Requirement
1	University of California, Santa Barbara	Sociology, Environmental Studies, Global Studies	58
2	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Computer Engineering, Psychology, Finance	59
3	University of Texas at Austin	Business Administration, Mechanical Engineering, Biology	61
4	University of Washington	Communication, Biochemistry, Political Science	59
5	University of Virginia	English, Psychology, Civil Engineering	60
6	University of California, Santa Cruz	Computer Science, Film and Digital Media, Environmental Studies	56
7	Johns Hopkins University	Public Health, Biomedical Engineering, International Studies	64
8	University of Southern California	Film Production, Business Analytics, Data Science	63

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PTE Accepted MBA Universities in USA

The required PTE score for MBA courses at US universities will be covered in this section.

It is important to note that for MBA applications, many US universities accept the PTE score as evidence of English proficiency.

Below is a table with the minimum PTE scores required by various colleges for their MBA programs in the USA.

S.No.	Universities/Colleges	Popular Programs	Minimum PTE score for MBA courses
1	Harvard Business School	Full-time MBA	$70
2	Stanford Graduate School of Business	Full-time MBA	$68
3	Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania	Full-time MBA	$75
4	MIT Sloan School of Management	Full-time MBA	$70
5	Columbia Business School	Full-time MBA	$70
6	Chicago Booth School of Business	Full-time MBA, Evening MBA, Weekend MBA	$70
7	Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University	Full-time MBA, Evening & Weekend MBA, Executive MBA	$70
8	Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley	Full-time MBA, Evening & Weekend MBA, Executive MBA	$68
9	Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College	Full-time MBA	$70
10	Fuqua School of Business, Duke University	Daytime MBA, Global Executive MBA, Weekend Executive MBA	$68

FAQS - Frequently Asked Questions

Is 50 PTE easy to score?

It's not too difficult to reach PTE 50. However, there are a few time-saving strategies that will enable you to ace the PTE test the first time.

Is PTE harder than IELTS?

The core components of the English language—listening, writing, speaking, and reading—are tested on both the PTE and the IELTS.

Since each test has a unique exam format, pattern, and questions, neither test is easier than the other.

[For more information see: IELTS vs. PTE: Which is the best for you?]

Is Canada accept PTE?

Being accepted by more than 3,000 universities globally, the PTE exam is accepted in Canada as well.

The PTE test is available for international students who want to Study in Canada.

PTE Academic is preferred by the majority of the best institutions and colleges in Canada.

Which country accepts PTE?

Australia, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Singapore, USA, UK, and many more nations accept PTE for permanent residence (PR).