International Student Office
A-1 Visa - Admission Requirements
Be sure to submit all required application materials by the priority deadlines. Click here for the application timeline.

Requirements for admission

  1. ACC Admission Application (If you have a SSN, please complete the ACC Admission online application. If you do not have a SSN, please skip this part and complete the Supplemental Application.)
  2. Supplemental Application for International Students w/photo
  3. $100 Application Fee (non-refundable)
  4. For the Primary A-1: Copy of A-1 visa, I-94 card (front/back), and identity page from passport with passport expiration date
  5. For the Dependent A-1: Copy of A-1 visa and Copy of Primary A-1 person’s visa, I-94 card (front/back), and identity page from passport with passport expiration date
  6. Official High School or College Transcript and Diploma (translated into English)
  7. Official TOEFL score from ETS (Educational Testing Services)
  8. Proof of Employment – either a pay stub or employment letter on original company letterhead stating your job title and salary.
  9. Recommended vaccinations are those listed on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website as well as bacterial meningitis. The bacterial meningitis vaccination is required and must be administered no later than 10 days before the first day of class.

Resident status

Student may qualify for in-state tuition. Please check with the International Student Office regarding documentation needed in order to prove Texas residency.