10 most expensive universities in the world that every Indian student must know about

With 1 US dollar equivalent to roughly INR 83, studying abroad can be a huge financial challenge, especially if one plans to enrol in one of the world’s best universities/colleges where the annual tuition fee could be as high as ₹52 lakhs. Duke University Founded in 1924, by James Buchanan Duke Annual tuition fees: US$ 63,450 Quacquarelli Symonds World University rank: 57 Popular majors: Computer Science, Biological Sciences, Computer Engineering, Neurosciences, Mechanical Engineering, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Notable alumni: US President Richard Nixon, Tim Cook, Ken Jeong, Melinda Gates; to date, the university has produced 14 living billionaires. University of Cambridge Founded in 1209 Annual tuition fees: Between US$ 32,743.17 and US$ 84,898 Quacquarelli Symonds World University rank: 2 Popular majors: Mathematics, Physics, and Computer science Notable alumni: Stephen Hawking, Charles Darwin, Robert Oppenheimer; alumni have collectively received 121 Nobel Prizes and produced 194 Olympic medal-winning athletes. University of Chicago Founded in 1890 by John D. Rockefeller Annual tuition fees: US$ 63,801 Quacquarelli Symonds World University rank: 11 Popular majors: Economics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Biological Sciences, and Political Science Notable alumni: Includes 99 Nobel laureates, 27 Pulitzer prize winners, 29 living billionaires, and 8 Olympic medalists; most notably astronomer Carl Sagan, writer Kurt Vonnegut, novelist Paul Goodman, and economist Milton Friedman. NorthWestern University Founded in 1851 by Grant Goodrich, John Evans, and others Annual tuition fees: US$ 64,887 Quacquarelli Symonds World University rank: 47 Schools: Has 11 diverse schools including the Kellogg School of Management, the Pritzker School of Law, and the Feinberg School of Medicine Notable alumni: Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers, George RR Martin, David Schwimmer and Hugh Hefner Tufts University Founded in 1852 by Charles Tufts Annual tuition fees: US$ 66,358 Quacquarelli Symonds rank: 379 Popular majors: Economics, Biology, and International Relations Notable alumni: Jessica Biel, Tracy Chapman, Shashi Tharoor, Oliver Platt, Pierre Omidyar, Daniel Patrick Moynihan Also Read: Study Abroad: All About Duolingo English Test accepted by over 5,000 programs worldwide