Welcome to East Los Angeles College’s Online International Student Application!

Application Deadlines:

Semester

Outside the U.S.

Within the U.S.

Spring

November 15

January 2

Fall

July 30

August 1
FULL-TIME STUDENTS APPLICATIONS PART-TIME STUDENTS APPLICATIONS
Applicant applying for an initial I-20 or would like to apply to transfer Active I-20 to ELAC. Students must enroll in a minimum of 12 or more units at ELAC each semester. Applicant is holding an active I-20 at another college/university and wish to take 1-11 units at ELAC.
FULL-TIME STUDENTS REQUIREMENTS PART-TIME STUDENTS REQUIREMENTS
  • Submit ELAC's online application
  • English Proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, iTEP, Eiken, or Duolingo)
  • Academic Records/Transcripts
  • One passport-sized photo
  • Financial Affidavit Form
  • Confidential Financial Statement
  • Guardian Statement - student who is under the age of 18 must have a guardian in Los Angeles County
  • Copy of current Visa and I-94 (Transfer Students Only)
  • All current and previous status documents (I-20, DS-2019, etc) (Transfer Students Only)
  • Student Status Verification Form (Transfer Students Only)
  • Personal Statement: explain your educational goal or reason to continue your education (Transfer Student Only)
    1. Student who have completed a degree such as an Associate/Bachelor's degree or higher
    2. Student who do not have active F1 student status or the minimum 2.00 grade point average requirement
  • Submit required application support documents to @email
  • Application Processing Fee (Submit application fee payment through SIS portal at mycollege.laccd.edu)
  • Submit ELAC's online application
  • Copy of your current I-20
  • Copy of your current Passport, I-94 and US visa stamp
  • Submit Part Time permission letter from your current DSO's official
  • Submit required application support documents to @email
  • Application Processing Fee (Submit application fee payment through SIS portal at mycollege.laccd.edu)
FULL-TIME STUDENTS ADMISSION NOTIFICATION PART-TIME STUDENTS ADMISSION NOTIFICATION
  • You will receive an email to guide you through the admission process and for I-20 support.
  • Check your personal email Inbox and “Bulk/Spam” folders for follow up (approximately 10 business days after submitting your support documents).
 You will receive emails with your LACCD ID number and instructions on how to access your account.

Full details on the requirements can be found at: http://www.elac.edu/Student-Services/International-Students/Apply-Requirements
All documents must be translated into English and can be scanned/emailed to our department email: @email for admission evaluation purposes.

All original forms & documents will be required to be mailed to our office once given an admission offer. Our college address:

East Los Angeles College
International Students Program (G1-101)
1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez

Monterey Park, CA 91754 USA

CLICK HERE TO BEGIN APPLICATION