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As an international student, you have made a great commitment to your education. Robert Morris University welcomes you to a dynamic academic community where the faculty and staff are dedicated to your success and where learning extends beyond the classroom walls. Our seven locations, located throughout Illinois, offer an excellent education at an affordable price. Our international students are valuable assets who add to the diversity of our locations and enhance our college community with their perspective and experience. We encourage you to get involved in student life. Remember, we are here with information and resources to help you succeed.
No matter how you say it, we know you will feel welcome at Robert Morris University, where we help your dreams become a reality.
The following information will assist you in applying for a student visa to our college. Please note that all documents must be submitted at the same time.
- Admissions application ($100 application fee, non-refundable)
- TOEFL documentation with a minimum score of 500 paper based, 173 computer based, or 61 internet based (the TOEFL code for Robert Morris University is 1670).
- An evaluation of your high school and any college transcripts stating you have the equivalent of a U.S. high school and/or college diploma. An official evaluation may be obtained through WES, ECE or AACRAO.
- Copy of valid passport
- Copy of current I-20, if applicable. This is necessary only if transferring from another U.S. college or high school. A copy of the I-20 from the previous school must be provided along with the official college or high school transcript.
- Completed Transfer release form, for students transferring from another institution
- Current bank statement (original copy) indicating a minimum balance of $42,000(U.S.) for undergraduate and $24,000 (U.S.) for graduate admissions
- Permanent foreign address of student
Once all required documentation* has been received and is confirmed to be accurate, it will be evaluated for admissions requirements and I-20 eligibility. This process can take up to two weeks starting after all required documents are received.
Once the I-20 is received, the student is able to apply for a student visa (F-1) through their respective U.S. Consulate.
The best way to get started is to contact us. You can click on "Request Info" at the top of the page to receive information in the mail. Click "Apply Now" to begin your enrollment process. Call us at 800.762.5960, or email us at enroll@robertmorris.edu. Any way you do it, we're looking forward to hearing from you!
*If you graduated from a high school outside of the United States and cannot get an official high school transcript because of political unrest or a natural disaster in your homeland, you can submit a letter of explanation to the college Provost. You should include relevant academic documentation (i.e., ACT or SAT scores, official college transcripts, proof of armed forces training, or proof of English proficiency) as part of your application.
