International Students

No, a computer is provided to each student when enrolled in a program at Dunwoody which is equipped with all necessary software and applications needed to successfully complete the program.

Yes, students must respond to the essay prompt on the online application form to be considered for admissions.

Admission decisions are based on a careful, overall assessment of each student’s academic preparation and performance as well as the additional information provided in the application. Although the strongest consideration in the decision is given to the primary factors listed below, no single factor is the deciding factor in the decision.

Primary factors*:

• Coursework through high school graduation
• Performance in previous college-level coursework (if applicable)
• Grade Point Average
• ACT, SAT, or PSAT scores (if available)

Secondary factors:

• Outstanding talent, achievement, or aptitude in a particular area
• Military service
• Evidence of having overcome social, economic, or physical barriers to educational achievement
• Significant responsibility in a family, community, job, or activity

*Additional requirements may be required for certain programs

Students will be contacted within one week of being accepted via email from DSO.

Dunwoody College will identify a transfer student and require them to complete the Transfer In Form.

Upon acceptance Dunwoody will issue an I-20 to the student.

The Application Checklist in the Admissions Portal includes require financial documentation.

These include:

Proof of financial capability requirements: U.S. Department of Homeland Security regulations require the university maintain records showing you have met its financial requirements. You are responsible for demonstrating you have sufficient funds to meet all education and personal expenses for the duration of your F-1 status at the college. This means you must provide proof you have at least the amount necessary to cover your tuition, fees, living and personal expenses for your first academic year (nine months). NOTE: If you attend a summer session and/or bring your spouse or other dependents with you to the United States, you must certify you have the additional funding necessary to cover the additional costs.

To submit bank statements/financial documentation: official proof of funding cannot be more than 3 months old at the time of application and funding needs to be in liquid assets only. Funds do not need to be in U.S. dollars. The documentation of funding (for applicant, family member & individual sponsor) must be on original bank letterhead stationery with a signature of a bank official in ink. A photocopy of a bank statement, savings account statement or certificate of deposit will also be accepted if it is stamped by the issuing bank in original stamp ink and has a signature of a bank official in ink. An English translation by an official translating agency may be necessary. If so, please provide this along with the documentation you submit. All financial documentation must be received before your immigration paperwork can be issued.

1. Additional documents required for students with dependents
   • Copy of dependent passport photo page with a minimum of six month validity
   • Proof of relationship: a marriage certificate for spouse; birth certificates for any children