Columbia Christian Schools is authorized to issue F-1 student visas to International Students in grades 9th-12th. An International Student wishing to apply to CCS should submit the following by August 1st:

• Completed International Student Application
• Evidence of English proficiency (CCS does not have an ESL program):
  • TOEFL score at least 480 (PBT) or 60 (iBT)
  • IELTS score at least 5.5
  • SLEP score at least 50
• Educational records/transcripts translated in English
• Bank statement showing funds to cover educational costs for one school year
• Signed Standards of Conduct
• Payment of registration and I-20 fee (see rates under "International Students")

If an International Student wishes to be placed with a host family arranged by CCS, they should complete and submit the Student Profile for Host Families. The cost for room and board is $800 per month to be paid directly to the host family and includes housing, meals and transportation.