I have a 7.93 CGPA in my bachelors and have some backlogs. I also just gave my IELTS and got an overall band of 6. What are the universities that I can target in Canada and USA?

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Kimaya Nigam · Accepted Answer

If you have a high GPA and a strong background in extracurricular activities, having a backlog is nothing to be concerned about. If your academic record and GPA are strong but backlogs, many universities accept them in the United States and Canada. 
A 6 band indicates a competent English language user. It is recognized in many Canadian colleges and universities that grant master's degrees or post-graduate diplomas with IELTS 6 band. Universities in Canada that accept IELTS 6 Bands for Masters include:

St. Clair College
Fleming College
Northern College
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Lambton College
Charles Sturt University
Lethbridge College

The best US universities for IELTS six-band scores are shown below:

Texas A&M University
California University of Pennsylvania
Dakota State University
New York Institute of Technology
Abilene Christian University
Colorado Technical University
Florida Institute of Technology

Universities in Canada accepting 7-8 GPA:

University of Regina (UREGINA)
King's University College
Camosun College
Vancouver Community College
Conestoga College
Algonquin College
Capilano University
Georgian College
Humber College
Centennial College
University of the Fraser Valley
Saint Thomas University
Concordia University of Edmonton
Vancouver Island University (Malaspina)
Universit&eacute; Saint Paul
OCAD University (Ontario College of Art & Design)
Kwantlen University College
Bow Valley College
Fanshawe College
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Okanagan College
George Brown College

Universities in the US accepting 7-8 GPA:

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Oakwood University
Stillman College
Talladega College
University of Advancing Technology
University of Alaska Southeast
The University of Arkansas at Monticello
Arkansas Baptist College
The University of Arkansas at Monticello
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Lincoln University

While some Canadian Universities have stringent policies on backlogs, other forgiving universities will consider your application, provided you match the requirements. Universities in Canada that accept backlogs are listed below:
Up to five backlogs: Cape Breton University    Royal Roads University    Concordia University of Edmonton    Conestoga College, Ontario    
Up to 5-10 backlogs: Yorkville University    Thompson University    Wilfrid Laurier University    
Up to five backlogs: Kent State University, Ohio  Wichita State University, Kansas: Marist College, New YorkClarkson University, New YorkWright State University, Ohio Gannon University, Pennsylvania 
Up to 5-10 backlogs: Pace University, New York Clark University, Massachusetts Illinois Institute of Technology, ChicagoUniversity of South Dakota, VermillionMissouri State University, Springfield California State University, San BernardinoGolden State University, California Old Dominion University, Virginia Rowan University, New Jersey 
Hopefully, this will help you a lot. I tried to cover all universities according to your specification. Please keep checking their requirements from the official site.

I have a 7.93 CGPA in my bachelor's and have some backlogs. I also just gave my IELTS and got an overall band of 6. What are the universities that I can target in Canada and USA?