International Admissions

If you entered the U.S. on a student visa and plan to attend Delgado, your application for admission must be received by April 15 for the following summer session, July 1 for fall session, and November 15 for spring session.

RECORDS NEEDED FOR REGISTRATION

An applicant wanting to be admitted on a student visa must submit the following documents before Form I-20 can be issued. ·

•A completed application form signed by the applicant. All questions must be answered.

• A non-refundable application fee of $25

• A notarized Statement of Financial Support to show evidence of sufficient funds to cover all costs while studying in the U.S.

• Proof of immunization, if born after 1956, on the Delgado Proof of Immunization form.

• An official transcript from the last school attended (see "Foreign Transcript Evaluation" in the college catalog) Non-degree seeking students enrolling only in the ESL program are not required to submit transcripts.

For details, contact Ms. Ana Wilson, the International Student Advisor, at awilso@dcc.edu.. Admissions: (504)671-5012. International Student Advisor: (504)671-5090.  You may also contact the ESL program coordinator, Ms. Betty Speyrer at (504)671-5000 or by e-mail at aspeyr@dcc.edu. 

International students whose first language is not English must take the English Language Proficiency Test. Exceptions to the test require a score of 173 on computer based TOEFL (500)paper test, or 61 internet based) and sufficient proficiency in writing.