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How to Apply

To be considered for admissions as a international student to City College of San Francisco, the following documents must be completed in full and submitted to the International Student Office by the deadline dates of:
May 15th for the Fall Semester (August - December) or November 2nd for the Spring Semester (January - May)
Step 1 Submit the following application requirements to the office of the International Student Admissions:
- Completed and signed Academic Program Application Form
- Official results of the International TOEFL test or IELTS test
You must have a minimum score of 473 on the written exam / 152 on the computer-based exam / 52 on the iBT exam or 4.5 on the IELTS exam in order to be considered for admissions.**
Note: Institutional TOEFL score results will be accepted.
Institutional TOEFL Code:
004052
**Note: Conditional Admission
- You must submit OFFICIAL Transcripts of all high school and college work previously completed.
Note: Transcripts must be official and must be translated into English
- Official Bank Certification (not more than 6 months old) indicating the amount of funds available to you at the time of application. The Bank Certification must be an original document/letter, must list a specific U.S. Dollar amount and must verify a minimum of $18,000 in U.S. dollars in order to insure that you have sufficient resources to pay for tuition and living expenses while studying at City College.
If your bank certification is not specified in U.S. dollars, your admissions application may be denied.
- Copies of both sides of your I-94 form, title page and visa page of your passport if you are presently in the United States and a copy of your I-20 ID (student copy) if you are on an F-1 student visa status.
- A $50 non-refundable application fee to be paid by Money Order or Cashier’s Check.
[Important: Please indicate your full name on the lower portion of the Money Order or Cashier's check]
Please make the check out to:
City College of San Francisco
Note: Personal Checks, Cash, or Credit Cards are not accepted.
Note: If the sponsor is a U.S. Citizen or Resident, they need to complete an Affidavit of Support Form. The Affidavit of Support must be notarized.
Step 2 Once the office receives the documents and fees, the International Student Admissions Office will review your application, and an I-20 form will be sent to you. The tuition fee of $2,428.00 is due upon registration or no later than 14 days after your registration in classes. THIS AMOUNT MAY CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. This fee is calculated based on 12 units of course which must maintain each semester. You must also maintain those 12 units with a cumulative grade point average of 2.00.
Step 3 Once you have received the I-20, you need to pay the mandatory $100 SEVIS fee. For more information and online payment options, go to www.fmjfee.com. You will need your SEVIS ID number from your I-20 form, a credit card and a printer to print out your receipt.
Step 4 The last step is for you to have your appointment with the American Embassy in your country in order to get your F-1 visa.
Transfer Information
CCSF – International Students who transfer from another Secondary or Post Secondary U.S. institution to City College of San Francisco must comply with all INS transfer eligibility requirements. For information regarding transfer requirement, please call (415) 239-3837, Fax: (415) 239-3936 or come to International Student Office, Conlan Hall (E107).
IMPORTANT: FOR MAJORS IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING, CALL DIRECTLY TO THE DEPARTMENT AT CITY COLLEGE OF SAN FRANCISCO FOR A DEPARTMENTAL APPLICATION.
Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management (415) 239-3152
Pharmacy Technician (415) 239-1819
Nursing (415) 239-3218
Send or bring your application packet to:
City College of San Francisco
International Student Admissions Office
50 Phelan Avenue, Conlan Hall, Room 107
San Francisco, CA 94112, USA
If you have any questions regarding the Academic Program, please feel free to contact us at:
Telephone: 415-239-3837
Fax: 415-239-3936
Email: international@ccsf.edu
Inquiry Form: Link
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