Accreditation

This test can be done at the local health department or at the student health office on campus (approximately $5). If you answer yes to the BCG Vaccine question, you must have the Quantiferon Gold blood test done (approximately $60) or the

TB skin test could result in a false positive. If the Quantiferon Gold blood test comes back positive, student must get a chest x-ray at the student’s expense.

Failure to comply with this policy will result in termination of I-20 and loss of F-1 status. • Provide proof of English proficiency. • *Students from countries with English as their primary language are required to provide proof of English proficiency. • PLEASE NOTE: CCC does not have an intensive English language program. All students must take a placement exam to determine which class level they will be placed in, unless ACT or SAT scores have been sent to the Designated School

Official. • Submit a copy of official secondary school records. • This must show a graduation date and grade point average. English translation is required. • If the student is transferring in college credits from a US institution, an official transcript from the respective college should be sent to the Registrar’s Office. • Sponsor’s Agreement and ID. • A sponsor is someone financially ready to support the student with payments over the stay of two years at CCC. • The sponsor must provide proof of funds ($14,000) to pay for college costs and living expenses. Students should be prepared to finance their stay in the US without help from the College. o Financial Documentation ▪ Financial Documentation is a bank statement that is from the previous 3 months before the issuing an I-20 showing support of $14,000 US dollars. • Copy of student’s passport • Copy of placement test scores (SAT, ACT, ACCUPLACER), if a test was taken by the student. • Housing plans • Insurance card • Pay $1500 deposit.

Deposit includes: $150 non-refundable application fee, $175 housing deposit (if living on campus), and the remainder will be split between fall and spring billing statements to be applied towards student bill.

For additional information, go to www.colbycc.edu/admissions/internationals/ or contact the principal designated school official (PDSO) at international@colbycc.edu.

To be admitted as a transfer student the applicant must:

1. Complete an application for admission; 2. Complete all required documents for general admission; 3. File an official copy of all previous college credits with the Registrar within the first four weeks at CCC. If transcripts are not on file within the first four weeks, a hold will be placed on the student’s record; 4. Submit official high school/GED transcripts.

Home-Schooled Students

An individual who is a graduate of a private, parochial, or other non-public high school which is not accredited by a recognized accrediting agency is eligible for admission if the student has participated in the American College Testing (ACT) or Scholastic Aptitude Testing (SAT) program administered on a national test date. Colby Community College placement testing may also be accepted. Each applicant shall provide the following: 1) completed application for admission, 2) official copy of high school transcript, and 3) national test scores (ACT or SAT) taken on a national test date. Exceptions can be made with previous college credits at the discretion of the Director of Admissions.

High School Student

To be admitted as a high school student the applicant must: • Complete an application for admission; • Be enrolled in high school grades 10, 11, or 12, or be a gifted student in grade 9 with an Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) recommending college experience; • Have placement tests taken with proper scores on file at CCC prior to enrollment in classes; • No hours taken shall be below 100 level (developmental courses); • Students who are gifted and in the ninth grade wishing to enroll in courses offered by Colby Community College either on-campus or at an outreach site must obtain approval from their high school principal prior to enrolling. Students must also submit a current (IEP) stating they are part of the gifted program. The Accuplacer test and/or ACT/SAT scores are required; • Private or parochial high school students within the service area of Colby Community College are eligible for concurrent enrollment if a Concurrent Enrollment Partnership (CEP) has been approved. Eligibility and procedures will follow the established standards of both CCC and the Kansas Board of Regents. • Student and parent (guardian) must complete a financial agreement prior to certification day each semester.