Students seeking undergraduate admission must submit the following application requirements:

1. Evidence of completion of high school or equivalent;
2. Proof of English language proficiency.  A score of 450 (paper-based), or 133 (computer-based, or 45 (internet-based) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), or 4.5 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS);
3. Completed application (FORM DOWNLOAD). Attach two recent 2"x2" passport size photos;
4. Certificate of Financial Support (FORM DOWNLOAD) with supporting documents;
5. Copy of passport;
6. Application fee for all students (non-refundable): US$100;
7. (Optional) Express Mailing Fee (Non-Refundable): US$100;

Students may submit other documents for consideration:

   1. A letter of recommendation;
   2. Personal essay (200 words or less).

Admission from High School

   1. GENERAL CRITERIA

      To be admitted, a high school graduate must have the following:

         1.Evidence of completion of high school or equivalent.
         2.The University will evaluate the student's high school Grade Point Average (GPA), curricular records, and other documents to determine entrance eligibility.

            Students may submit other documents for consideration:

            · Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or
            · American College Testing (ACT).

   2. TITLE V CLASS REQUIREMENTS

      California law prescribes as requirements for bachelor's degrees that each student demonstrate competence in understanding (1) American history, institutions, and ideals, (2) The Constitution of the United States, and (3) the principles of state and local government as established in California. Students may meet these requirements by completing specified courses under the General Education requirements.

   3. ADMISSION WITH ADVANCED STANDING

      An applicant may receive credit for up to forty-four (44) credits earned in high school Advanced Placement courses. Completed courses are accepted credit-for-credit for equivalent courses at PSU if the student has earned a score of three (3) out of a possible five (5). Evaluation and approval will be made by the University Dean and become a permanent part of the student's academic file.

Please Note:

• Incomplete or unacceptable documents will delay the admission process.
• All Financial documents must be ORIGINAL documents in English and U.S. dollars. Faxed copies cannot be accepted.
• All documents submitted become the property of Pacific States University. PLEASE MAKE PERSONAL COPIES BEFORE you submit an official COPY of your diploma. Do not send the original document. An official translation of your diploma is required.