Application Procedures - International Students
International students who are qualified academically, financially,
and in English proficiency are encouraged to join the university
community. Application deadlines are July 1 for Fall Semester and
January 1 for Spring Semester.
Credentials required are:
Note: Transcripts must be sent directly from each institution. Faxed copies are not acceptable.
- A completed International Student Application with
a nonrefundable U.S. $40.00 application fee for the paper application.
The application fee will be waived for a student who applies online.
- Documentation of completion of secondary school. For
incoming freshmen international students, official secondary school
records are required.
- An official school record (transcript) with English
translation from all colleges or universities attended in the United
States, home country or other country.
- Documentation of any English as a second language program attended.
- English proficiency measured by one of the following:
- Test
of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a minimum score of 550
(paper test format) 213 (computer-based), 79 (Internet-based) or
- Two quarters or one semester of college-level English writing with grades of B or higher.
- One academic reference from school officials or others in a
position to evaluate the student's ability to succeed in a
baccalaureate program. In addition, transfer students from a U.S.
college or university must have a reference from the international
student advisor.
- A completed International Student Declaration of Finances.
- Personal Essay on one of two topics listed on the essay form.
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