International Student Admission

A student from another country must:

  1. Be a graduate of a secondary school and/or college with a GPA of at least 2.00 based on a 4.00 scale.
  2. Earn a combined SAT score of 1160 on evidence-based reading and writing and mathematics or an ACT composite score of 24. Students must also complete their native country’s requirements for students who plan to enter school in the United States.
  3. If English is not the primary language of the country, present evidence of language proficiency of 500 or higher on paper version of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or 173 on the computer-based version, a 61 on the Internet-based version, or 5.5 on International English Language Testing System (IELTS). With 12 weeks of study at an approved English Language Center, have earned a minimum score of 460 on the paper version (140 computer, 48 Internet based), or a score of 5.0 or higher on IELTS.
  4. Furnish a complete transcript in English from a secondary school or college showing date of graduation from a secondary school, and senior secondary school certificate examination results, if applicable.
  5. Furnish proof of financial ability to travel from home to college and return and pay all expenses while in school.
  6. Complete a medical history report, including immunizations. Science & Arts recommends that international students carry medical insurance.

International transfer students should consult the Transfer Admission standards.