community college international student programs

TABLE OF CONTENTS

COMMUNITY COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT PROGRAMS

Note This information is based on information gathered from each collegersquos website including the International Student page and as available Admissions Housing Student Services etc

KANSAS

Allen County Community College 1 Barton County Community College1 Butler Community College 2 Cloud Community College 2 Coffeyville Community College3 Colby Community College 3 Cowley Community College4 Dodge City Community College4 Fort Scott Community College5 Garden City Community College 6 Highland Community College 6 Hutchinson Community College7 Independence Community College7 Johnson Community College8 Labette Community College 9 Neosho Community College 9 Pratt Community College10 Seward Community College 10

OTHER STATES

Bellevue Community College - WA11 Edmonds Community College ndash WA12 Glendale Community College ndash AZ13 Highline Community College ndash WA14 Kirkwood Community College ndash IA 15 Lane Community College ndash OR 16 Metropolitan Community College ndash MO17 Moraine Valley Community College ndash IL18 Pikes Peak Community College ndash CO 19 Valencia Community College ndash FL20

SELECTED KANSAS UNIVERSITIES

Emporia State University 21 Fort Hays State University 22

KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGES

Allen County Community College ndash Iola KS

httpwwwbartonccceduprospectivestudentadmissionspolicieshtmInternational

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics International Student Organization Required placement testing (COMPASS ACT or SAT)

ESL class

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Health

Immunization record in English Must have medical insurance Housing students must provide written documentation

of meningitis immunization or sign a waiver

Misc Forms httpwwwallencceduacccInternational20Students

homehtml

Admissions Declaration of Financial Support Application for Admission Proof of graduation from a secondary school or

equivalent Statement of Finance $11000 Proof of English Proficiency

TOEFL 190 (CBT computer based) or 520 (PBT paper) or

Official transcript w at least 24 credit hours of ESL course work with 25 GPA or higher or

Official transcript documenting 24 hours of college level course work w a 25 GPS or higher and demonstrated English proficiency or

Be a citizen of an English-speaking country

Barton Community College ndash Great Bend KS


Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics International student advisor ndash Lori Crowther No airport pickup except for Great Bend airport

No intensive English programs Required placement testing ESL class

33 students

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Immunization record in English Must have medical insurance Must go to Student Health Services for a medical

assessment TB screening and review of immunizations

Misc Forms httpbartonccceduprospectivestudentdocumentsInt

ernationalApplicationpdf httpbartonccceduprospectivestudentdocumentsInt

ernationalStatementOfFinancepdf

Proof of graduation from a secondary school or equivalent

Statement of Finance $10000 to $12000

1

Butler Community College - El Dorado KS

httpwwwbutlercceduint_advindexcfm (Special section on website)

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics International student advisor contact Megan Dugger

mduggerbutlerccedu No homestay program Airport pick up International student organization

No intensive English programs Required placement testing Required international student orientation course Reading requirement guideline

275 International students 290 Permanent residents 77 countries

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Misc Forms

httpsbutlercatalogbutlercceduformsintappcfm Requires bank statement - $16830 One of the following

TOEFL 61 (iBT internet based) 173 (CBT computer based) or 500 (PBT paper)

IELTS score of 50 Completion of the Advanced II level or higher at

the Wichita State Universitys Intensive English Language Center (wwwwichitaeduielc) Students must have grades of C or better in all classes

Academic credit of 12 hours or more from a US college or university with a 20 GPA

TB test results before enrollment Heath insurance automatically billed to student httpwwwbutlerccedudormspartsMedical_Emergency

_Information_Waiverpdf Housing student requirements

2 MMR shots Current Tetanus shot Meningococcal Vaccine

International students can live in residence halls if they have a positive TB test and a documented negative chest X-Ray within the past 5 years

Cloud Community College ndash Concordia KS

httpwwwcloudedustudentservicesadmissionsinternational_studentsasp

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics Required placement exam


httpwwwcloudedustudentservicesadmissionsadmi

ssionsRequirementsasp

Personal letter TOEFL 550 Must have on account in a Cloud County or

Geary County bank expenses for a ful l year $9000

Documentary proof of graduation from high school

Statement of f inancial support

Proof in English of vaccinations for MMR Should learn about meningococcal disease and potential

benefits of vaccination

2

Coffeyville Community College ndash Coffeyville KS

httpwwwcoffeyvilleeduinternationalindexhtm

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics International Coordinator Contact Marla Larimore E-

mail marlalcoffeyvilleedu Homestay (MATCH ndash My American Traditional College

Home) Airport services from Tulsa Airport International Student Services Advising Interaction with community and local schools

Comprehensive ESL program 8 ESL courses Experienced ESL instructors Learning Lab

Receives some students from ELS Centers httpwwwelscomcontentsindexaspx

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Residence Hall ndash Hepatitis B Influenza MMR TD

Varicella Meningococcal Can receive a waiver Proof of American Health Insurance (Harbour Group

wwwhginsurancecom)

Misc Forms httpwwwcoffeyvilleeduformsintapppdf

Completed application Official school transcripts in English Proof of American Health Insurance TOEFL score or 450 or ESL Level 7 suggested

Colby Community College ndash Colby KS

httpwwwcolbyccedum=6amps=212

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics Airport pick up at Hays International Students and Friends Organization

Required placement exam

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Immunization Form

httpwwwcolbycceduintranet_filesHealth20Nurse20formpdf

Proof of Health Insurance or intent to purchase

Misc Forms Requires bank statement No homestay program Unconditional Acceptance

Computer based173 or above Paper based 500 or above Internet based 80 or above OR

Conditional Acceptance Computer based153 - 172 Paper based 475 - 499 Internet based minimum of 61

Alternat ive to TOEFL Cert if icate of complet ion of ESL Level 109 Complete the APIEL exam with a score of

3 or higher

3

Cowley College ndash Arkansas City KS

httpwwwcowleyeduadmissionsprospectiveinternlhtml

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics International Student Advisor ndash contact Ben Schears

(620) 441-5245 (Ark City) He is actually the Director of Admissions

Limited scholarship availability from Endowment Office

Limited instruction in ESL ndash not a certified ESL site May enroll in only 1 distance course per semester Completion or a reading writing math and computer

assessment prior to finalizing enrollment

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements No insurance available from college ndash site provides links Students are required to have insurance Student housing requirement

Meningitis vaccine or waiver International students must receive TB screening

Recommended for all students tetanus diphtheria hepatitis B varicella polio measles mumps and rubella

Misc Forms httpwwwcowleyeduadmissionsinternationalInterna

tionalApplicationpdf

High school diploma or GED Requires bank statement TOEFL

Computer based173 or above Paper based 500 or above or

Complet ion of the senior year from an accredited high school within the US and a 20 or higher cumulat ive GPA

Proof of ability to meet financial obligations $11384

Dodge City Community College ndash Dodge City KS

httpwwwdc3eduadmissionsadmission_procedureshtm

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics International Student Organization

Foreign students are advised that the college does not provide special language training scholarships or employment opportunities for foreign students

Assessment for English language development (ASSET test of Writing Skills Michigan Test of English as a Second Language or TOEFL)

Students at the beginning level of ESL cannot take regular coursework except in cosmetology

Students in the ESL intermediate level may only take certain non-English-intensive courses along with 3-6 hours of ESL as identified by each department

Students at the high intermediate or advanced level may be enrolled in regular coursework in addition to six hours of ESL

TOEFL of 450 will place student in intermediate ESL TOEFL of 500 will place student in high intermediate

4

ESL TOEFL of 550 need not take ESL unless they so

choose Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements

Health history and immunization record Required to have a TB skin test upon arrival $2000 Proof of medical insurance

httpwwwdc3eduboardpolicy404pdf

Admissions application English Proficiency (TOEFL)

Computer based173 or above Paper based 500 or above 61 Internet

Proof of graduation Must have on account with DCCC or at a Dodge City bank expenses for a ful l year $12530

Proof of abi l i ty to meet f inancial obl igat ions International students cannot enter at the beginning level of ESL

Fort Scott Community College ndash Fort Scott KS

httpwwwfortscottedufrontpagepdfcatalogpdf

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics International Student Organization No scholarships or aid International Students Alumni Campaign

International students may enroll in up to 18 hours beyond the ESL class

Non-transferable ESL Courses Level I - IV

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Health history and immunization record Required TB skin test or X-Ray taken in US Must have health insurance

Misc Forms


Paper based 450 or above Students with TOEFL scores of lt520 must enrol l in three hours of ESL each semester Students wil l retake the TOEFL at the end of each semester once their scores exceed 520 they are not required to enrol l in ESL

Secondary school transcr ipt Must have on account with local bank at least $8000 - $10000

Proof of Cert i f icate of Deposit

5

Garden City Community College ndash Garden City KS

httpwwwgccckseduprospectiveadmissionshtmlinternational

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics International Club contact Bill Utz - 276-9510 Bilingual Education Student Organization contact Itzel

Stewart 275-3284

Statement ldquohellipthe College does not provide special language training and employment opportunities are limitedrdquo

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Must complete GCCC Health and Immunization

record Must have a TB test administered after arrival in US Health insurance required Student housing requirement for all students

Health and Immunization record TB screening MMR Meningitis vaccine or waiver

Misc Forms httpwwwgccckseduprospectiveadmissionshtmli

nternational

Proof of ability to meet financial obligations $10392 Proof of English Proficiency 61 ibt500 paper173 paper based TOEFL

Proof of Graduation

Highland Community College ndash Highland KS

httpwwwhighlandccedupagesadmissioninternationalaspxid=_3_5ampcss=HCC_default

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics Placement test required for reading English and math

httpwwwhighlandccedupagesAdmissionplacementaspx

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Proof of adequate health insurance Meningitis vaccination or written documentation from

a doctor or waiver (housing students) Housing students must complete a health form

30 minimum GPA on a 40 scale in secondary school Have evidence of the ability to communicate in English which will permit reasonable academic progress through the following methods Completion of a minimum of 12 weeks in an

approved Intensive Language Center A score of 520 or better on the writer version or 190

or better on the computer version of TOEFL Affidavit of support from a sponsor in the US or

abroad

6

Hutchinson Community College ndash Hutchison KS httpwwwcmshutchcceduwwwAdmissionsInternationalaspxid=4913ampStudent Services Academic Programs Student Demographics

International Student Organization No more than one onlinedistance class International Student Advisor Contact Donita Winters

wintersdhutchccedu OrientationSuccess Seminar class taught by the

International Advisor ASSET and Accuplacer tests required upon arrival

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Health and Immunization history Must have a TB test administered after arrival in US Health insurance not required but encouraged Student housing requirement for all students

Health and Immunization record 2 MMR Meningitis vaccine or waiver

International Student Application $1500 deposit ndash to be applied against the first semester


Academic transcript English Proficiency (TOEFL)


Independence Community College ndash Independence KS httpwwwindycceduinternationaladmissionshtmStudent Services Academic Programs Student Demographics

Multicultural Student Organization Assessment test required prior to enrollment ESL Classes

ESL Advanced ESL

37 international students 18 countries


Proof of health insurance required Must have signed meningitis form Student housing requirement for all students


Misc Forms Uses the services of Youth for Understanding Students from Cultural Academic Student Exchange

Inc

Admissions Proof of ability to meet financial obligations for one year Proof of English Proficiency 61 ibt500 paper173 paper based TOEFL

Official high school transcript

7

Johnson County Community College ndash Overland Park KS httpwwwusjournalcomenstudentscampusesjccchtml Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics

Specialized language and culture programs English conversation partner Housing locator assistance Orientation session Academic visa and health insurance counseling Airport pick up Homestay Inter Cultural Center Contact Julie Pitts

interculturalcenterjcccedu (at least 55 staff) International Club

httpwebjcccnetacademicinternationalinternationalclub

Tibetan-American Friendship Society

International Education Office Contact Carolyn Kadel Professor ckadeljcccedu

Intensive English Program (For ESL learners who want to improve and strengthen their English proficiency and cultural understanding for academic career enhancing or personal success)

15 week courses Teachers with masterrsquos degrees in Teaching English

as a Second Language and years of teaching experience

9 StaffInstructors Certificate of Completion or Attendance along with

grade transcript Intensive program - with up to six English classes per

week (18 hours) Oral communication pronunciation writing reading

short stories vocabulary structure American idioms English for Academic Purposes (provide additional

preparation for Second Language English Learners before beginning College Level courses) Four-level program 22 professors 577 students COMPASS ESL required as a prerequisite to

enrolling in Level I or Level II EAP classes

1573 Immigrant and non-immigrant students from 115 countries

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Must purchase health repatriation and medical

evacuation insurance through JCCCrsquos exclusive insurance company Lewer


nternational httpwwwjcccnethomedeptsphp1419siteiep-

agents (Agents amp Consultants - JCCC offers commission to qualified established recruiting agencies and consultants interested in helping students successfully accomplish their English language goals)


Proof of Graduation

8

Labette Community College - Parsons KS httpwwwlabetteedustusvcsInternational_StudentshtmStudent Services Academic Programs Student Demographics

No on-campus housing COMPASS placement tests required for all students who have not taken the ACT

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Information unavailable on web httpwwwlabetteedustusvcsApplication_Enrollme

nt_Formpdf

Minimum TOEFL of 520 written or 190 computer based Proof of graduation from high school or secondary school

Financial Responsibility form and certified bank statement providing ability to attend LCC

Original transcript of all school work

Neosho Community College ndash Chanute KS httpwwwneoshoeduinternational_studentsindexaspStudent Services Academic Programs Student Demographics

International Program Coordinator Contact Ann Neff aneffneoshoedu

International students receive first priority for on-campus housing

Provides assistance with problems specific to international students and promotion in cultural activities

Advisement for international students International Student Club At least 2 cultural events per month Airport pick up and drop off at 3 airports Annual style show Annual thank you dinner for host parents teachers

administration Volunteer activities

NCC placement test to verify English and math proficiency

Representing 12 Countries 18 students

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Health insurance required TB and meningitis vaccination required

Proof of ability to meet financial obligations $10000 TOEFL 125 computer-based

9

Pratt Community College httpwwwcloudedustudentservicesadmissionsinternational_studentsasp

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics Club international Required placement exam

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Housing ndash meningitis shot required Personal information sheet Proof of medical insurance Negative tuberculosis test ndash skin test or chest X-Ray

after arriving

Forms httpprattccedufilesfileAdmissions20application

20page201pdf httpprattccedufilesfileAdmissions20application

20page202pdf httpprattccedufilesfileCertificate20of20financial

20supportpdf

Personal letter One of the following

TOEFL 500 paper 173 computer-based 61 internet Completion of ELS 109 APIEL grade 3 or higher ESL level 9 at the Hays Language Institute Academic credit of 12 hours or more from a US

Post-Secondary Institution One year from a US High School with a 25 GPA Transcript which shows that all instruction was

taught in English with a 20 GPA on a 40 scale Prepayment of $5667 Telephone Interview

Seward County Community College ndash Liberal KS httpwwwscccedustudentsfutureinternational_studhtmlStudent Services Academic Programs Student Demographics

International Student Organization Institutional or development foundation scholarships

College level ESL class

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Recommended for all students tetanus diphtheria

hepatitis B varicella polio measles mumps and rubella

Health history forms Recommended meningitis vaccine or waiver Insurance coverage required

httpwwwscccedupdf_docsFormsapplication20for20admissionpdf

TOEFL 500 or English Courses on Transcript Computer based173 or above Paper based 500 or above Internet based 61 or above

Proof of ability to meet financial obligations $3750 (1 semester)

3 letters of recommendation Application for Admission

10

SELECTED US CMOOUNITY COLLEGES

Bellevue Community College - Bellevue WA

httpbellevuecollegeeduispdocsQuickFactSheetpdf

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics 5 Advisors dedicated to international students Evaluations office to review transfer credits (credentials

evaluator) Scholarships Office of International Student Programs At least 3 international recruiters ndash who travel abroad International Student Association International Student Office Special Programs (non-degree) Counseling

Intensive EnglishUniversity Preparation International Business Professions (1 year course of study for adults upgrading business and English skills) American Association of Intensive English Program

Certified Intensive English Program Offers six levels of English language training that bring

learners up to proficient levels in speaking reading writing listening and grammar (10 weeks to complete a level)

ESL Skills After successful completion of the program and proof of

English proficiency students can directly transfer into academic credit classes

gt600 international students

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Bellevue Community College (BCC) requires that all

international students have medical insurance coverage

Health insurance waiver available after alternative insurance is evaluated

Health plan must include both repatriation and medical evacuation

Misc Forms Assumption of Risk

httpbellevuecollegeeduispdocsAssumptionOfRiskdoc

Guardianship Appointment httpbellevuecollegeeduispdocsGuardianshipAppointmentdoc

Medical Release and Release of Liability httpbellevuecollegeeduispdocsMedicalReleasedoc

Students must have an official bank statement showing $15074 for more than one quarter

Essay ndash career goals English language proficiency (if entering the college

program) TOEFL score of 61 (internet) 173 (computer or

500 (paper) An IELTS overall band score of 50 Two years of non-ESL English classes in an

American high school or an International school w 25 GPA

Successful completion of the BCC Bridge Program

An A- grade in the Integrated Skills 5 in the Intensive EnglishUniversity preparation program or

Successful completion of the highest level at another Intensive English school with a letter of recommendation and successful completion of the Bridge program at BCCC

11

Edmonds Community College - Lynnwood WA

httpwwwedcceduinternational

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics Scholarships Homestay opportunities available Contact David Cordell Dean of International Education

dcordelledccedu Chinese Culture Club Indonesian Community Club

International Club Muslim Student Association Vietnamese Student Association

Orientation week ndash plus additional times for international students

International student registration Cultural events ndash shopping tours

Intensive ESL program (5 levels) Short-term programs ESL special interest classes

such as Computers TravelTourism Business and recreational activities as well as homestays

International High School and College Year - Age - 16 years old or over Student under 18 must live in Edmonds CC Housing unless their parents fill out the Alternative Accommodation Form

788 international students from 45 different countries


Admissions httpwwwedcceduinternational_pdfapplicationpdf

Medical release httpwwwedcceduinternational_pdfmedicalpdf

Students must be proficient in English to enter the High School Completion Program and College Program No TOEFL required Instead students take the Edmonds English Placement assessment upon arrival and are assigned appropriate classes

Students must have an official bank statement showing $17514 at least 8 administrators (including a fiscal officer) dedicated to program

Requires that all international students have medical insurance coverage

May have their own insurance Students under 18 must have a Medical Release Form

signed by their parents and notarized by a government agency

12

Glendale Community College Glendale AZ

httpwwwglendaleeduinternationalhtmhttpwwwstudyusacomfactshtsglendaleasp

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics gt550 international students Required orientation prior to Fall and Spring semesters

Must arrive 2 weeks ahead of classes for special testing advising and academic course planning

International Students Association International Week Fieldtrips International Student Office International Student Center (one stop) Advisement (academic immigration housing transfer) Newsletter $25 International student activity fee Limited College scholarships after completing 12 units

of college credit Limited number of on-campus part-time jobs for

international students World culture Week

No intensive English programs students must have minimum TOEFL score andor completion of an ldquoAdvance Levelrdquo from selected English Schools

College Credit English as a Second Language Division English as a Second Language program following

admission to degree program ndash includes grammar writing speaking and listening skills (5 levels of ESL courses based on students ESL Placement Test)

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Health form completed (completed by physician) TB test Optional MMR tetanus hepatitis B (3 doses) Health insurance required either from college or

comparable ndash must cover a minimum of $100000 per injuryand at least $100000 per illness to include hospitalization coverage and globaloverseas recognition of the plan

Misc Forms httpwwwglendaleeduinternationalIAppForm07pdf

(includes Health Form)

Students must have an official bank statement of $17171 for one Academic Year

TOEFL (450) or CBT 133) or iBT (45) score One page student essay Homestay Placement Company for placement with

American host families (no dorms) Students under 18 must have a guardian over the age

of 21 living in Los Angeles County

13

Highline Community College ndash Des Moines WA

httpwwwhighlineedustuservinternationalaboutUsindexhtm

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics Online advisor (for international students) Student orientation Scholarships available Student handbook

httpwwwhighlineedustuservinternationalarrivalOrientationinternationalStudentHandbookhtm

Thunderworld International Student Resource Center International Leadership Student Council ndash

coordinators of the various student service activities International village ndash social club Conversation Pal ndash students matched in groups of 2 or

3 to hang out and get to know each other for 1 hour per week

Online advisor 2 Full-time advisors at Thunderworld Center Contact Mike Gruberg mgruberghighlineedu GlobalFest - cultural celebration food activities Movie Fridays ndash free movie popcorn discussion International student news letter Volunteer bank ndash volunteer opportunities for

international students International student dormitory

Kaplan Aspect English Programs (Oxford and Northstar curriculum) ndash immersion in an all English environment

Intensive English English plus a college degree Foundation program COMPASS test required

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Insurance required Can have their own insurance

httpwwwhighlineedustuservinternationaladmissionsapplyOnlinehtm

Current bank statement showing at least $16500 for one year

TOEFL score of at least 480 PBT 157 CBT or 54 IBT Conditional acceptance to Highline Community

College until completion of Kaplan (students can take up to 5 credits while improving their English)

COMPASS test required

14

Kirkwood Community College ndash Cedar Rapids IA

httpwwwkirkwoodeduinternational

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics International Studies Office International Student Club Committee that focuses on the success of

international students Contact Connie Mays International Programs

Director cmayskirkwoodedu International student advisor International student orieintation (campus tour

shopping meet faculty and staff social customs etc)

Award-winning English Language Acquisition program (2002 ACIIE Award for Best Comprehensive Global Ed Program)

Over 100 different countries More than 500 international students

Placement test required

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Health insurance required (students without will be

billed for Kirkwood insurance)

httpwwwkirkwoodedupdfuploaded637is_supplemental_information_formpdf

Application form Transcripts Financial guarantee letter ($17064) included ELA

program and tuition TOEFL score of 61 (internet) 173 (computer or 500

(paper) or ACT placement with a writing score of 15 or higher or SAT score of 290 or higher Students without any placement test will be required

to take the CompassESL placement test at Kirkwood before registering for class

15

Lane Community College - Eugene OR

httplaneccedustuserinternathtm

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics Multicultural Center Orientation to life in the United States Counseling Social activities Tutoring with native speakers International student counselor Homestay ($500mo) Friendship families Community orientations Cultural and social events Airport pickups Contact International student Coordinator Beth

Schenderlein Email schenderleinblaneccedu

International English as a Second Language Program 8 levels of comprehensive English Offers supplemental classes in reading writing

TOEFL preparation computer lab the Crossroads Cafeacute video series conversations and civics

Academic advising Credit or non credit

Students from more than 40 different nations Approximately 300 or 3 of student body


httplaneccedustuserintlpktpdf

TOEFL minimum 53 on iBT 153 on computer or 475 on paper or IELTS score of 55 or ETEP Eiken Pre-1st Grade

TOEFL lt 500 (173 on computer) requires two courses to improve English

TOEFL between 500 (173) and 520 (190) requires one course to improve English skills

Academic records Financial verification ndash bank statement showing first

yearrsquos expenses on deposit $18710 Placement tests required (same as other non-

international students)

16

Metropolitan Community College Kansas City MO

httpmcckceduhomeaspqlinks=International+Students

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics Scholarships available Cultural Awareness Resource Center

Contact Ms Bobbie Gustin Coordinator bobbiegustinmcckcedu

Cultural Awareness Club

Students who need additional English assistance will Penn Valleys Applied Language Institute for English as a Second Language courses in reading writing vocabulary and speaking TOEFL is not required for admission

Intensive ESL program offered at all levels of instruction beginning intermediate and advanced

The Applied Language Institute at MCC-PV offers comprehensive English as a Second Language instructional programs for academic personal or professional purposes

Grammar composition reading vocabulary and speaking listening are available at the beginning intermediate and advanced levels

All English language learners must take placement tests including oral written and reading assessments to determine appropriate course placement

Contact at Penn Valley pvalimcckcedu Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Health

httpmcckceduhomeaspqlinks=International+Current+HealthCare

Required to purchase comprehensive insurance plan through The Lewer Agency Inc

Insurance provides access to Walgreenrsquos ldquoTake Health Care Centersrdquo


Transcripts Affidavit of support TOEFL not required Copy of passport ID page

17

Moraine Valley Community College Palos Hills IL httpwwwmorainevalleyeduInternational

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics

International Student Affairs Office (7 staff) Contact viveritomorainevalleyedu Diane M Viverito

Director Airport arrival assistance International student orientation week Housing assistance and host home program Academic advising (specialized staff) Social and cultural trips Tutoring Immigration advising Contact and services for alumni Community orientation

TEOFL Exam required 450 paper 133 computer LOEP test required

Intensive English Language Program Four daysweek 20 hours of instructionweek 3 levels Listening speaking grammar and reading skills Comprehensive language laboratory 3 instructors 1 staff

gt 300 international students from 45 countries

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements International Student Group Medical Insurance Policy

ndash automatically enrolled in policy $764 per year Included evacuation

Misc Forms TOEFL score can be submitted and is recommended Minimum score of 213 (computer) or 79-80 (internet-based)

httpwwwmorainevalleyeduinternationalpdfs01-16020IntAp20pdfpdf

Students must have an official bank statement showing $$15750

School records Essay

18

Pikes Peak Community College ndash Colorado Springs CO

httpwwwppcceduprospective-studentsspecial-assistance-programsinternational-students

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics No scholarships available No housing available International Students Club English Language Institute advisor

Multicultural retention specialist (for minority students)

Students are expected to earn at least a 20 GPA each semester

English Language Institute (intensive English) for students who are planning to go to an American college or university need to improve English skills for the work environment andor are interested in improving their ability to ready write and speak English

Placement exam required Contact Andy Likins (English Language Institute)

7195023535 Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements

Requires accident and medical insurance coverage Misc Forms httpwwwppcccccoeseduAdmissionsEnrollmentFo

rmsShow=InternationalStudents

TOEFL minimum 450 (written) or 133 (computer) Minimum score of 60 on the Michigan Test of English

Proficiency Minimum 500 TOEIC score Transcripts showing graduation from an English

language school approved by the College Application for Admission Proof of financial support ($20500year)

PersonalFamilySponsor ScholarshipLoan Government or Employer

International Student Application

19

Valencia Community College Orlando FL

httpwwwvalenciacceduinternationalstudents

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics Conversation and reading club International Student Services Office Admissions Academic and immigration advisement Cultural programming ISS dedicated staff Mandatory new student orientation and International

Student Orientation

Intensive English Program Six-level English for Academic Purposes program (4

semester long courses per level speech reading writing grammar)

Center for Global Languages for non-degree seeking students

Degree seeking and non-degree seeking programs College Placement Test (CPT) required for degree

seeking students

Students from over 93 nations

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Must purchase insurance through college and must

maintain throughout enrollment Misc Forms

httpwwwvalenciacceduinternationalstudentsformsasp

Official high school transcripts with evaluation Declaration of finance - Students must have an official

bank statement showing $24000 per academic year Admissions

httpwwwvalenciacceduadmissionsdocumentsInternationalApplication2007pdf

Sponsor letter International student agreement TOEFL gt450 (paper 133 (computer 45 (internet) Applicants who enroll in English for Academic

Purposes (EAP) must present a TOEFL gt450 (paper 133 (computer 45 (internet)

Level of English Proficiency (LOEP) exam is required

20

Kansas Universities Emporia State University ndash Emporia KS

httpwwwemporiaeduoieintlstudscholhtm

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics International Club 9 culture specific clubs Multicultural Events International Choir

Intensive English Program is designed to aid students who need to improve their English skills before entering an academic program

International Speakers Bureau Multicultural Workshops Sakae Institute of Study Abroad ndash provides 8 week

classes for Japanese and Chinese students Intensive English cultural programming physical activity and 1 academic course

International student orientation

Intermediate and advanced level courses in reading grammar writing and speaking

157 students 46 countries

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Health insurance available Recommends evidence of immunizations

Contact Asst VP for International Education Application form James Harter - jharteremporiaedu Academic credentials

TOEFL Financial statement Written statement of purpose Letters of recommendation Copy of information page from passport

21

Fort Hays State University ndash Hays KS

httpwwwfhsueduvirtualcollegeadmissionsinternationalindexhtm

Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics Friendship Family Program (friendship with local

families ndash not Homestay) International Fair and International Education Week Speakers Bureau Program SPICE Series (food culture clothing etc) Tiger Transport International Student Union Rotary Scholarship

English as a Second Language Center (Contact Mehran Shahidi Director m_shahidifhsuedu) ndash provides maximum listening speaking reading and writing skills in a supportive learning environment Outcomes become fluent in spoken and written English succeed in passing English competency exams be prepared for undergraduate or graduate study at

FHSU Learn about culture and traditions


English proficiency requirements httpwwwfhsueduinternationaleslshtml or

Successful completion of ESL programs from University of North Texas ndash IELI San Diego State University ndash ALI KAPLAN International Centers The Language Company Schools EF International Language Schools

22

KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGES

Allen County Community College ndash Iola KS


Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics International Student Organization Required placement testing (COMPASS ACT or SAT)

ESL class


Immunization record in English Must have medical insurance Housing students must provide written documentation

of meningitis immunization or sign a waiver

Misc Forms httpwwwallencceduacccInternational20Students

homehtml

Admissions Declaration of Financial Support Application for Admission Proof of graduation from a secondary school or

equivalent Statement of Finance $11000 Proof of English Proficiency

TOEFL 190 (CBT computer based) or 520 (PBT paper) or

Official transcript w at least 24 credit hours of ESL course work with 25 GPA or higher or

Official transcript documenting 24 hours of college level course work w a 25 GPS or higher and demonstrated English proficiency or

Be a citizen of an English-speaking country

Barton Community College ndash Great Bend KS


Student Services Academic Programs Student Demographics International student advisor ndash Lori Crowther No airport pickup except for Great Bend airport

No intensive English programs Required placement testing ESL class

33 students

Health Miscellaneous Information Admissions Requirements Immunization record in English Must have medical insurance Must go to Student Health Services for a medical

assessment TB screening and review of immunizations

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