International Application Requirements
UNDERGRADUATE INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
(In addition to above-mentioned Freshman and Transfer requirements)
Evaluation of Transcripts
Submit certified English translations of all non-English- language documents. Official course-by-course transcript evaluations must be received directly from a NACES approved evaluations agency.
Proof of English Proficiency
Provide proof of English-language proficiency by submitting one of the following test scores received within two years of the date of application:
- Minimum TOEFL MyBest score of 61
- Minimum IELTS of 6
- Minimum Duolingo score of 90
- Minimum iTEP score of 3.7
- Minimum PTE Academic score of 50
- Minimum TOEFL Essentials 7.0
OR
- Completion of a transferable English composition course (non-ESL) with a grade of “C” or better from a regionally accredited U.S. college or university
- Graduation from a regionally accredited U.S. high school
- Completion of an accredited English-language program with the highest proficiency level from the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA), or the American Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET)
- Students graduating from secondary or post-secondary schools where English is the language of instruction will automatically be reviewed for a waiver of this requirement.
- Transfer students who have completed college coursework in the U.S must have completed a transferable English course or have 24 credit hours of credit-bearing academic study at an accredited university to be eligible for an English proficiency waiver.
I-20 Checklist
A Form I-20 is generated after an applicant has accepted an offer of admission by submitting a non-refundable commitment deposit along with the following documentation:
- Passport: Submit a copy of applicant’s passport, along with that of any dependent(s) who will apply for (an) F-2 visa(s).
- Bank Statement: Bank statement issued no earlier than six months from enrollment date. Optional at the time of application submission. Financial support must be sufficient to cover student expenses for one full academic year. Bank statements must be original and on letterhead from a checking, savings, or time deposit account. Brokerage (stock funds), real estate, or any other non-liquid assets are not acceptable. All bank statements must be in English and in U.S. dollar currency or foreign equivalents. Affidavits of Support are required for any documents not in the name of the applicant.
- Transfer I-20 Form: The Transfer I-20 Form is required only for applicants who currently are in the United States on F-1 visas granted by other institutions.
Submission of falsified documentation will result in denial of admission or termination of enrollment.