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The college welcomes international students who, in addition to meeting the requirements for admission, have demonstrated English language proficiency, have documented financial ability to meet the costs of attendance. All international students are required to comply with appropriate immigration standards and regulations.
The College welcomes international students who:
1. Meet the general requirement for admission to the College.
2. Have a current I-20 on file for Mohave Community College.
The tuition rate for international students will be classified Out of State.
1. To qualify, a student must complete an international student admission application and:
a) Be a high school graduate
b) Demonstrate proficiency in the English language through the following tests offered through the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) exam.
i. A score of 500 or higher on the paper exam
ii. A score of 173 or higher on the computer-based exam
iii. A score of 61 or higher on the internet-based (iBT) exam
2. The proficiency in English language requirement may be waived by the Registrar based on the following exemptions with required supporting documentation:
a) Official transcripts indicating completion of ENG 101 and ENG 102 (or their equivalents) at a regionally accredited institution and earning at least a grade of “C” or its equivalent for each course.
b) Official high school transcripts indicating completion of all four years of attendance at a U.S. high school.
c) If citizenship is of a country in which English is an official language or a documented predominant native language.
d) If official high school transcripts indicate completion in a country in which English is an official language or a documented predominant native language.
3. Have U.S. health insurance coverage which includes repatriation and medical evacuation clauses. The institution does not offer student health insurance options.
4. Complete Affidavit of Support showing that they have sufficient funds to attend Mohave Community College; including tuition and fees, living expenses, books, and health insurance.
5. Submit certified copies of official transcripts from each secondary school, college, and university:
a) The transcripts must be officially translated and evaluated by a member company of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).
6. All materials must be received by July 1 for a fall semester and November 1 for a spring semester. International students cannot be admitted for a summer term.
7. Completion of a College-designated placement determination (e.g., placement test, multiple measures) prior to initial enrollment.
We comply with all requirements and regulations established through the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP). Certification and processing of all international students will be at the discretion of the P/DSO.
Active F-1 Academic Students
- Maintain at least 12 credits in an approved program of study each semester
- May not exceed more than one (1) online course per semester (e.g., online, synchronized, hybrid, plural, remote)
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0 and above
- Registration (including adding, dropping and withdrawals) will be handled by P/DSO
- Meet with an advisor each semester
- Discuss emergency situation and needs with your P/DSO
- Campus employment has to be authorized and supported by your P/DSO
- If unable to arrive before the session start date, inform your P/DSO immediately
- The P/DSO will provide ongoing enrollment monitoring and reporting to SEVIS
Active M-1 Vocational Students
- Maintain at least 12 credits in an approved program of study each semester
- May not be registered in any online course offerings (e.g., online, synchronized, hybrid, plural, remote)
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0 and above
- Registration (including adding, dropping and withdrawals) will be handled by P/DSO
- Meet with an advisor each semester
- Discuss emergency situation and needs with your P/DSO
- Are not eligible for campus employment
- If unable to arrive before the session start date, inform your P/DSO immediately
- The P/DSO will provide ongoing enrollment monitoring and reporting to SEVIS
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