Houghton has a lot to offer you as an MK, TCK or international student!
We have years of experience in working with MKs, TCKs, and international students.
5%
of students are non-U.S. citizens
5%
of students are U.S. citizens who have grown up outside the United States
How do I Apply to Houghton?
Citizens of countries other than the United States and Canada have some special application instructions.
1
Complete an Application for Admission
Ask your enrollment advisor about getting your $40.00 non-refundable application fee waived!
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2
Submit an Official High School Transcript
(If you are a international transfer student, you are also required to submit all college transcripts)
Download Transcript Request Form
3
Submit a Letter of Recommendation
Download Recommendation Form
4
Submit a Financial Affidavit
Download the Affidavit FormTest Scores
One of the following official test scores must be submitted
SAT
- Combined reading and math score of 1000+
- *Houghton’s SAT code is 2299
International Transfers: If you would like to have credits transferred from a University or College outside the United States and Canada, please have your transcripts evaluated and sent to admissions.
We recommend the following companies:
International Education Reseach Foundation
Credentials Evaluation Service
Interconnect
Transitioning to life at Houghton for International Students
Interconnect, the International Connection Program, is specifically designed to help international and third culture students successfully navigate the transition from life overseas to life at Houghton.