Apply for Admission

Include a copy of your passport information page.

Submit payment authorization for non-refundable application fee:

Application Fee: $50

• Pay via flywire 

Proof of Financial Support consists of:

1. Official bank statement or letter indicating financial support

• Showing at least $18,700 USD in the account.
• Less than 6 months old at time of application.
• We also have a pre-pay option, please ask us about this if you prefer to provide proof of funding via pre-pay.

AND

2. Declaration of Financial Support

• Download the Declaration of Financial Support Form and upload to online application
• Make sure it is signed by either yourself or your sponsor

Transferring from another school in the United States?

• Copy of visa
• Copy of I-20
• Official transcripts (if transferring from a college or university)

Proof of English proficiency not required for admission. Students who do not provide proof will be admitted to our Pathway Program.

Students requesting direct admission to a degree program must provide one of the following:

• TOEFL score report sent directly from ETS to LCC. School code: 4402. Score requirement: 61.
• Scan of IELTS score report (we verify electronically). Score requirement: 5.5 (on academic version)
• Official transcripts from accredited US college or university showing completion of English 101 and 102 with grade of C or better.
• Proof of graduation from school or college in one of the English Proficiency Requirement Exempt Countries.

Lower Columbia College uses eShipGlobal to process and ship your critical documents.

• Visit eShipGlobal. Do not visit DHL or FedEx directly.The site works best with Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox browsers.
• Click on Student Sign Up on homepage
• Register for an account by completing the online form.
• Log into your account by clicking on Student/Scholar Login on the top of homepage.
• Click on Receive Documents from University.
• In the University search type Lower Columbia College and select the department as International Programs.
• Leave Student ID field blank. Enter your mailing address, email, phone number, Document Type (I-20), and credit card information. Please make sure all information is correct to avoid any delay in your shipment.
• Once you have requested the shipment, email international@lowercolumbia.edu to notify us that you have requested an eShipGlobal shipment and we will send your documents.
• If you have questions about how to use this service, review the Help or FAQ section of the eShipGlobal website, or email support@eshipglobal.com.

Your admission packet includes:

• Admission letter
• Form I-20
• Next Steps Instructions

Follow important steps to obtain your Visa and prepare to come to Lower Columbia College.

See Next Steps for Admitted Students.