Guys! Please help me finalize the universities based on my profile for MS in CS for Fall'19 [USA]

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Guys! Please help me finalize the universities based on my profile for MS in CS for Fall'19 [USA]

GRE (Q 166 V 149) 
TOEFL (Yet to appear)

BE: 75% in CS from VTU
Work Experience: 2 years of relevant experience in IT industry
Role: Developer (R&D)

Can get strong LORs and SOP

Universities shortlisted

Ambitious
CMU
ASU
Cornell
USC

Moderate
Duke
NYU
NCSU

Safe
Columbia
Sunny Stony Brook
UMass, Amherst
NEU, Boston

Please suggest.

keerthi kumar kalloor · Answer

@jeff27 @jbhargav0707

keerthi kumar kalloor · Answer

@divyanshi16

keerthi kumar kalloor · Answer

@rajv28971648664

keerthi kumar kalloor · Answer

But I head from lot of guys that USC is GPA centric. What is your say?

keerthi kumar kalloor · Answer

I am more worried on safe universities
Are the universities I am considering as safe really a safe option?

Bhargav Joshi · Answer

Go with the universities you have shortlisted

Bhargav Joshi · Answer

usc and asu are possible from amb