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U S COMMUNITY COLLEGES BEST PATHS TO TOP UNIVERSITIES U S community colleges will help you achieve your global education goals in an affordable way graduate from top U S universities enhance your global work opportunities and enable you to make friends worldwide for life

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Community College at the Fair City State Bucks County Community College Newtown Pennsylvania Central New Mexico Community College Albuquerque New Mexico Citrus College Glendora California College of the Canyons Santa Clarita California Diablo Valley College Pleasant Hill California Dutchess Community College Poughkeepsie New York Elgin Community College Elgin Illinois Lane Community College Eugene Oregon Portland Community College Portland Oregon San Jose City College San Jose California Santa Barbara City College Santa Barbara California Shoreline Community College Shoreline Washington Snow College Ephraim Utah

BUCKS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE Newtown Pennsylvania bucks edu international International Admission P 215 968 8122 E international bucks edu Application Deadlines Fall 07 15 Spring 11 15 English Proficiency TOEFL 69 IELTS 6 5 Why Study at Bucks Quality Education Housing Options Costs 6 000 9 500 Near campus housing Homestay Small Class Sizes 50 Associate Degree Programs Affordable Tuition Annual Costs Tuition 13 000 Room Board 9 000 First Rate College Experience Bucks County Community College welcomes students from many nations to live and learn in a picturesque community convenient to major cities on America s East Coast Our College provides an excellent education preparing students for future studies and a successful career Scholarships YES Top Programs Transfer Universities Accounting Biology Business Management Computer Science Criminal Justice Early Childhood Education Engineering Entrepreneurship Liberal Arts Nursing RN Psychology Temple University Bloomsburg University West Chester University Kutztown University Drexel University Certificate Program Phlebotomy

CENTRAL NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY COLLEGE CNM Albuquerque New Mexico www cnm edu global International Admission P 505 224 5535 E globaleducation cnm edu Application Deadlines Fall 06 01 Spring 11 01 Why Study at CNM Guaranteed transfer of academic degrees and technical education Less than 4 000 per semester in tuition Over 100 educational programs Accredited by the North Central Region of the Higher Learning Commission Region steeped in the history English Proficiency TOEFL 61 IELTS 6 0 CEFR B2 Housing Options Near campus housing Annual Costs Tuition 8 000 Room Board 10 000 When I decided to go back to school CNM was the right choice for me I was able to progress feel confident and successfully transition to the University of New Mexico Top Programs Transfer Universities Accounting Business Administration Computer Information Systems Computer Science Engineering Liberal Arts Social Behavioral Science Nursing RN Pre Medicine Hospitality and Tourism Culinary Arts University of New Mexico Highlands University New Mexico State University New Mexico Tech Eastern New Mexico State University Certificate Program Film Crew Technician Hospitality and Tourism Pharmacy Technician

CITRUS COLLEGE Glendora California isc citruscollege edu International Admission P 626 914 8549 E mmincer citruscollege edu Application Deadlines Fall 06 01 Spring 12 01 English Proficiency TOEFL 45 IELTS 5 0 iTEP 3 5 EIKEN Grade 2 Housing Options Homestay Listing of local housing in office Support student in finding housing Why Study at Citrus College Top 10 community college in CA Among most affordable colleges in CA Annual Costs Tuition 9 200 Room Board 11 000 Oldest college in Los Angeles area Recognized academic excellence Exceptional UC CSU transfer rates Scholarships YES Citrus College is a welcoming environment with opportunities for support and to get involved that feels like home They provided excellent transfer assistance to a great university Start at Campus Intensive English Programs IEP No TOEFL IELTS Required Rosina Venezuela Top Programs Top 5 Transfer Universities Accounting Architectural Biology Business Administration Engineering English as a Second Language Program Entertainment Technology Liberal Arts Social Behavioral Science Nursing RN Pre Medicine Visual and Performing Arts University of California Santa Barbara University of California San Diego University of California Los Angeles University of California Davis California State Polytechnic University Pomona Certificate Program Automotive Master Technician Cosmetology and Esthetician Audio Recording Production Engineering

COLLEGE OF THE CANYONS COC Santa Clarita California bit ly COCisp International Admission P 661 362 3580 E isp canyons edu Application Deadlines Fall 06 30 Spring 11 30 English Proficiency TOEFL 45 IELTS 5 Duolingo 40 Why Study at COC TOEFL not required Housing Options Homestay Support student in finding housing No Application Fee Located in a SafeWise California City Tuition 7 612 USD per year Annual Costs Tuition 7 612 Room Board 11 700 In sunny Los Angeles Country Young He was accepted to 3 University of California Schools Taking advantage of COC s resources he completed his program in two years and transferred to UCSB where he is now studying economics Start at Campus Intensive English Programs IEP No TOEFL IELTS Required Top Programs Top 5 Transfer Universities Business Administration Business Management Computer Graphics Computer Information Systems Computer Science Computer Software Applications Digital Media Engineering Liberal Arts Marketing Management California State University Northridge California Institute of the Arts San Jose State University University of California Berkeley University of California Los Angeles Certificate Program Nursing Certified Nursing Assistant Network Engineer International Trade

DIABLO VALLEY COLLEGE COLLEGES OF CONTRA COSTA Pleasant Hill California www dvc edu international index html International Admission P 1 925 969 2196 E mlucas dvc edu Application Deadlines Fall 06 01 Spring 11 01 Why Study at Diablo Valley San Francisco California Bay Area location English Proficiency TOEFL 61 IELTS 5 5 CAE 160 75 countries represented and student organizations on campus 1 in transfers to 4 year institutions among California community colleges 1 in transfers among international students to UC Berkeley and UC Davis 75 of international students transfer to the UC system I haven t had any doubt about my decision to come here DVC offers so many resources for students to succeed while also offering a chance for students to have a balanced life within their time here Housing Options Near campus housing apartments Homestay Annual Costs Tuition 7 344 Room Board 7 875 Top Programs Top 5 Transfer Universities Accounting Architecture Art Biology Business Administration Computer Science Early Childhood Education Economics Engineering Mathematics Psychology University of California Berkeley University of California San Diego University of California Davis University of California Los Angeles University of California Santa Barbara Certificate Program Gap Year Business Computer Science

DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK Poughkeepsie New York www sunydutchess edu international International Admission P 845 431 8010 E steven posada sunydutchess edu Application Deadlines Fall 05 15 Spring 10 15 Why Study at Dutchess 50 different associate degree and certificate programs Academic support as well as transfer and career counseling English Proficiency TOEFL 61 Affordable lowest tuition in New York state On campus housing Within 145 kilometers of New York City easy to get to by train As an international student my decision to choose DCC was an easy one I felt encouraged to take on new challenges My DCC education prepared me to successfully transfer to a university Housing Options On campus housing Annual Costs Tuition 7 728 Room Board 12 000 Lilith F Top Programs Transfer Universities Art Business Administration Communication Media Arts Computer Science Criminal Justice Early Childhood Education Engineering Human Services Liberal Arts Natural Science Theater Arts New Paltz State University of New York Marist University University at Albany State University of New York Mount Saint Mary College Oneonta State University of New York Certificate Program Computer Networking Bookkeeping Paralegal

ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE Elgin Illinois http www elgin edu f1apply International Admission P 847 214 7233 E internationaladmissions elgin edu Application Deadlines Fall 06 15 Spring 11 01 English Proficiency TOEFL 71 IELTS 6 0 Why Study at Elgin One of the top 150 community colleges in the US Located 60 km northwest of Chicago the third largest city in the USA Housing Options Homestay Support student in finding housing Annual Costs Tuition 11 960 Room Board 7 650 Homestay program for complete immersion into American culture 2 2 transfer programs with top universities Scholarships YES I had a hard time deciding what my major should be and what school I should transfer to My professor helped me a lot very supportive and encouraging I finally made my decision Chao Wang Loyola Start at our Award winning intensive English program No TOEFL IELTS required Top Programs Transfer Universities Accounting Biology Business Communication Computer Science Culinary Arts Engineering Health Professions Psychology Sociology University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Illinois State University DePaul University Loyola University Northern Illinois University Vocation Specialist Certificates Marketing Adobe Creative Suite Autocad

LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE Eugene Oregon www lanecc edu international international programs International Admission P 541 463 3434 E wamsleyj lanecc edu Application Deadlines Fall 02 01 Spring 08 01 English Proficiency TOEFL 46 IELTS 5 5 AP IB IGCSE Why Study at LCC Housing Options On campus housing Scholarships for new AND continuing international students Student apartments available that are fully furnished and move in ready Annual Costs Tuition 9 000 Room Board 8 900 Gain work experience through internships with one of 800 companies in our area that hire our students Scholarships YES No TOEFL or IELTS scores need to be admitted to Lane 2 2 and 2 1 university transfer options with Universities in the U S France and New Zealand Start at Campus Intensive English Programs IEP No TOEFL IELTS Required Top Programs Top 5 Transfer Universities Biology Business Management Computer Animation Multimedia Computer Science Culinary Engineering English as a Second Language Program Film Production Graphic Design Hospitality and Tourism University of Oregon Oregon State University University of Washington Portland State University Arizona State University Certificate Program Mobile app Development Hospitality Early Childhood education

PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE Portland Oregon pcc edu international students International Admission P 971 722 7150 E internattional pcc edu Application Deadlines Fall 01 18 Spring 07 09 English Proficiency TOEFL 65 IELTS 5 5 SAT 480 ACTE 18 Why Study at Portland Housing Options Near campus housing Homestay Listing of local housing in office located in Portland Oregon between Seattle and San Francisco 600 international students from over 70 countries over 100 academic and technical programs Annual Costs Tuition 8 855 Room Board 7 650 transfer agreements with universities in Oregon and across the US affordable tuition less than 9000 year Scholarships YES scholarships tuition installments many oncampus jobs no TOEFL or SAT required Start at Campus Intensive English Programs IEP No TOEFL IELTS Required Recently Ekubo Sawaura an international student at PCC transferred to Cornell to study Agricultural Sciences She said that studying at PCC gave her the confidence to achieve her educational goals Top Programs Top 5 Transfer Universities Aviation Aviation Airframe Powerplant Business Administration Computer Information Systems Computer Science Early Childhood Education Engineering English as a Second Language Program Graphic Design Liberal Arts Portland State University Oregon State University University of Oregon University of Washington Lewis Clark State College Certificate Program Business Administration Marketing Computer Aided Design Drafting Renewable Energy Systems

SAN JOSE CITY COLLEGE San Jose California www sjcc edu future students international students International Admission P 408 288 3173 E internationalprogram sjcc edu Application Deadlines Fall 07 15 Spring 11 15 English Proficiency TOEFL 61 IELTS 5 5 Why Study at San Jose City Spectacular Safe Location in Silicon Valley Technology Capital California Housing Options Homestay Support student in finding housing Excellent and Caring Professors in Small Class Environment Extensive Support Services to Help Students Achieve Academic Goals Guaranteed Transfer Pathway to Prestigious Universities including the University of California Modern Facilities and Advanced Technology I chose to study at SJCC because it is affordable to prepare there for transfer to university Classes are small and instructors and counselor are friendly flexible and always willing to help Annual Costs Tuition 6 864 Room Board 9 200 Scholarships YES Top Programs Top 5 Transfer Universities Business Management Communication Studies Computer Information Systems Liberal Arts Social Behavioral Science Early Childhood Education Pre Medicine Engineering Kinesiology Multimedia Pre Law San Jose State University San Francisco State University University of California Berkeley University of California Davis University of California Los Angeles Certificate Program Cosmetology Dental Assisting Computer Information Systems

SANTA BARBARA CITY COLLEGE SBCC Santa Barbara California http international sbcc edu International Admission P 805 730 4043 E mperez18 pipeline sbcc edu Application Deadlines Fall 06 15 Spring 11 01 English Proficiency TOEFL IELTS Not Required Why Study at SBCC Housing Options Shared Student Apartments Near campus housing Homestay Housing Support Consistently ranked among the Top US Community Colleges Award winning faculty and support services Outstanding transfer opportunities to top universities Affordable tuition cost Annual Costs Tuition 8 000 Room Board 15 000 Scenic location right next to the Pacific Ocean in one of the safest cleanest and most popular tourist destinations Scholarships YES Start at Campus intensive English Programs IEP No TOEFL IELTS Required Santa Barbara City College offers everything you need to succeed and to reach your goals The SBCC campus is beautiful and the weather in Santa Barbara is just great Top Programs Top 5 Transfer Universities Biology Business Administration Computer Programming Engineering English as a Second Language Program Film Production Hospitality International Business Management Management Marketing Management University of California Los Angeles University of California Santa Barbara University of California San Diego San Francisco State University University of California Berkeley Certificate Program Marketing Graphic Design Finance

SHORELINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE Shoreline Washington https www shoreline edu international International Admission P 206 546 4697 E international shoreline edu Application Deadlines Fall 03 01 Spring 08 15 English Proficiency TOEFL 70 IELTS 5 5 SAT 460 ACT 19 Why Study at Shoreline Housing Options On Campus housing Near campus housing Homestay Listing of local housing in office Located 15 minutes from downtown Seattle Washington Named one of the Best Community Colleges in Seattle for 2018 and 2019 Annual Costs Tuition 9 348 Room Board 6 750 Ranked 21 for international student enrollment among all U S community colleges Half tuition Scholarship Available for Fall 2019 Transfer Admission Guarantee with 23 universities in U S and France Scholarships YES Start at Campus Intensive English Programs IEP No TOEFL IELTS Required The atmosphere at Shoreline is very welcoming to international students because people truly respect cultural differences Plus there are so many opportunities to get involved Top Programs Top 5 Transfer Universities Biology Business Management Chemistry Computer Science Economics Engineering English as a Second Language Program Journalism Liberal Arts Psychology University of Washington Seattle University University of California System University of Minnesota University of Wisconsin Certificate Program Clean Energy Technology Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Business Administration

SNOW COLLEGE Ephraim Utah www snow edu international index html International Admission P 435 283 7430 E international snow edu Application Deadlines Fall 07 15 Spring 12 01 English Proficiency TOEFL 63 IELTS 6 0 Why Study at Snow College Housing Options On campus housing Near campus housing Top 10 Community College Small Class Size 16 students average Affordable Tuition Annual Costs Tuition 13 000 Room Board 5 000 Scholarships On Campus Housing Safety Scholarships Academic YES Sport YES My time at Snow College showed me that I was able to accomplish any goal that I set for myself I had the opportunity to travel all over the U S for competitions and would not trade my time Start at Campus Intensive English Programs IEP No TOEFL IELTS Required Top Programs Top 5 Transfer Universities Business Management Computer Science Computer Software Applications Engineering English as a Second Language Program General Science International Business Mgmt Music Pre Law Pre Medicine University of Utah Utah State University University of Michigan Brigham Young University University of Minnesota Certificate Program Business Practical Nursing LPN Outdoor Leadership and Entrepreneurship

8 REASONS 1 Bypass difficult university admission process exams such as SAT ACT TOEFL or IELTS 2 LOWER TUITION COST Help parents save 10 000 to 90 000 thousands in lower tuition fees 3 Orients student to succeed in U S higher education 4 Smaller class sizes friendly faculty 5 Empower student success and help maintain higher Grade Marks 6 Support transfer to top universities 7 Excellent student advising to help you succeed in many of programs university transfer support services 8 Work up to two years after graduation to build up resume Optional Practical Training OPT

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