International Student Admissions Process

International students wishing to study here as an F-1 student must complete the following procedures to be considered for admission.

ACC admissions process

Step 1: English Language Proficiency All tests must be sent directly to Austin Community College. The ACC school code is: 6759 for TOEFL. Minimum scores are: paper: 530; Internet-based: 71. IELTS minimum academic band score required is 5.5.	More instructions

Step 2: Application 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.) Supplemental Application for International Students (PDF) Emergency Contact Information	More instructions

Step 3: Transcripts Send official high school transcripts (college if applicable). Transcripts must be translated into English.	More instructions

Step 4: Financial support Fill out the Statement of Financial Support (PDF). The affidavit must be verified with a bank seal or submitted with an official bank statement. \|	More instructions

Step 5: Submit documents together Mail your admissions documents to: Austin Community College, International Student Office, 1020 Grove Blvd., Austin, Texas 78741. Your admissions packet should include all of the following: Supplemental Application for International Students Emergency Contact Form Statement of Financial Support Current passport photo $100 application fee (non-refundable) Official Transcripts with English translations TOEFL score (can arrive separately)

Step 6: Notification and visa You will be notified by mail whether you have been accepted to ACC. Once accepted, you will need to obtain an F-1 visa and plan your travel to the United States. Your acceptance letter will include additional information and assessment requirements.	Before you arrive Obtaining your F-1 visa Scheduling Pick Up of your I-20 Visa

Transfer Students - Additional Requirements

International students transferring from another U.S. college or university must submit a current passport, I-94 card, I-20 form, and ACC's International Transfer IN request (PDF). These documents are required in addition to those listed in the steps above.

Note: The International Transfer IN request must be completed by your current institution’s international student advisor by the end of the semester.