Graduate International Student Admissions

Academic Documents

• Official transcripts from all previous institutions
• If you completed coursework outside the U.S., submit a course-by-course evaluation from a NACES-accredited credential evaluation service (e.g., WES, ECE, SpanTran, IEE)
• English Proficiency Score:
• TOEFL iBT: 79, IELTS: 6.5, PTE Academic: 53, iTEP Academic: 4.0
• If below minimum, apply for ESL at The Language Company Center-

 Identification & Immigration Documents

• Copy of Passport Photograph Page

Financial Documents

• Graduate Certification of Financial Resources Form – signed by sponsor – Download PDF
• Current bank statement showing 3–6 months of transaction history in sponsor’s name
• Must be within 1 month of application and no more than 12 months before program start

Additional proof may be requested

Academic Documents

• Official transcripts from all U.S. colleges attended
• If you have 24+ U.S. credit hours, additional transcripts or English test scores may not be required
• English Proficiency Score: TOEFL iBT: 79, IELTS: 6.5, PTE Academic: 53, iTEP Academic: 4.0

Identification & Immigration Documents

• Copy of Passport Photograph Page
•  Visa Page
• Current I-20 and
• I-94 (if currently attending a U.S. university)
• SWOSU SEVIS Transfer form:

 Financial Documents

• Graduate Certification of Financial Resources Form – signed by the applicant’s sponsor Microsoft Word - July 2025 financial-certification-GRADUATE
• Current bank statement showing 3–6 months of transaction history
• Must be within 1 month of application and no more than 12 months before program start
• Additional information may be requested from the international office regarding financial documentation

Transfer Credit Evaluations (Outside the U.S.)

• Submit course-by-course evaluation from a NACES-accredited credential evaluation service if you completed coursework outside the U.S. Members – NACES (e.g., WES, ECE, SpanTran, IEE)