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International Applicants
International applicants must meet the following requirements one month prior to the semester they desire to attend:

  • Submit an application for admission with a $25 non-refundable application processing fee.

  • Submit TOEFL score of 500 (paper based total, 173 for computer based total) or above. Test scores must be sent directly from a testing center to the Registrar's Office.

  • Submit a financial statement verifying a minimum of $11,000 (tuition/fees $5,800, living expenses $4,500 & books & supplies $700) U.S. currency for educational and living expenses per year.

  • Submit official transcripts of high schools and colleges attended (must be sent directly from the schools to the Admissions Office in English).

  • Submit a statement of good health signed by a licensed physician. The State of Utah requires all International students be tested for TB.

  • Submit two letters of recommendation from school officials.

  • An I-20 form of eligibility will be sent after all requirements are met. A student must register for college within 60 days after receiving the I-20.
You can print a copy of the International Application form or apply online at http://www.dixie.edu/reg/apply.html.

Financial Aid/Scholarships
There is no financial aid or scholarships available for international students at Dixie State College.

Maintaining Student Status
You are responsible for maintaining your student status by doing the following:
  • Have a valid passport at all times (except Canadians).

  • Attend the school you have been authorized to attend on your I-20ID.

  • Complete at least 12 credit hours per semester.

  • Apply for an extension of program within 30 days of the expiration date of your I-20 ID (check with International Admissions Office). Must have been in status during your entire academic stay in order to qualify.

  • Limit on-campus employment to 20 hours while school is in session.

  • Report your local address and phone number to the Admissions Office when you arrive at school.

  • Report any change of address and phone number to the Admissions Office within ten days of the change.

  • Keep all copies of I-20's issued during academic stay.

  • Comply with all other INS regulations.

International Student Services
Keith Kelsch is the admissions specialist for international students, his office is located in the registrar's office.

Loya Garrett is the advisor for our International Student Club. This is a good way to get to know other international students.

To obtain information about college housing please see:
http://dsc.dixie.edu/relations/residentliving.htm.

English As A Second Language Programs (ESL)
Dixie State College does not have an ESL program, however a program is offered on our campus through FLS International.  You can find their web page at fls.net or e-mail Luke Frerichs directly at luke.frerichs@fls.net.

INS Forms On-line
Here are a couple of helpful websites you can access to obtain INS forms: To obtain information on US Embassies go to:
http://travel.state.gov/links.html.
To find Foreign Embassies located in Washington, DC go to:
http://www.embassy.org/embassies/.


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