<p>Do the graduate assistantships cover all of the tuition fees? </p>
<p>Why would you want to go any of those when you have very cheap Scottish universities you could attend? E.g. Edinburgh is ranked almost equivalently with UT-Austin (none of the others are ranked in the top 100 in the world) and is only £6000 per year. </p>
<p>As a master’s student you won’t really get the ‘American experience’ that’s idolized in movies about going to college in the US. Additionally, the ‘American experience’ is mostly over exaggerated in popular media.</p>