Gateway Technical College International Student Admissions Checklist - Application Requirements - TOEFL, Fees, Finances

Sep 30, 2026

Gateway Technical College international student admissions checklist outlines application submission steps, including completing the online application, paying a $30 application fee, and addressing processing requirements before classes begin. It covers eligibility for international programs, the $75 international student processing fee, and foreign transcript evaluation through ECE, with exceptions for certain U.S. degrees and non-ESL UW system admissions. It also specifies TOEFL score requirements, validity window, testing logistics, financial certificate procedures, required deposits, and COMPASS/computer skills assessment, alongside an itemized 2015/2016 estimated cost of study and funding thresholds.

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Application Fees and Program Eligibility

International Student Processing Fee

Testing and Transcript Requirements

TOEFL Minimum Scores and Validity

ECE Transcript Evaluation and Exceptions

Financial Documentation and Deposits

Certificate of Finances and Funding Proof

International Student Deposit

Estimated Cost of Study (2015/2016)

Term Expenses and Total Estimates

Gateway Technical College International Student Admissions Checklist Complete the application at [https://](https://future-redhawks.gtc.edu/Admissions/pages/welcome.aspx)[future-redhawks.gtc.edu/Admissions/pages/welcome.aspx](https://future-redhawks.gtc.edu/Admissions/pages/welcome.aspx) , and pay the $30 application fee. For assistance with the application process, contact a New Student Specialist – a list is available at [https://www.gtc.edu/student-services/admissions/new-student](https://www.gtc.edu/student-services/admissions/new-student . See)[ .](https://www.gtc.edu/student-services/admissions/new-student . See)[ See](https://www.gtc.edu/student-services/admissions/new-student . See)[ ](https://www.gtc.edu/student-services/admissions/new-student . See)[http://www.gtc.edu/student-services/admissions/international-student-programs-and-admission](http://www.gtc.edu/student-services/admissions/international-student-programs-and-admission)requirements for a list of eligible programs for international students. International Student Processing Fee: $75 to be paid prior to the start of classes. TOEFL Test-Gateway Technical College’s number is 1255 and requires a score of at least 180 (CBT) or 64 (IBT) . Scores must be no older [than 2 years. See](than 2 years. See www.ets.org/toefl)[ ](than 2 years. See www.ets.org/toefl)[www.ets.org/toefl](than 2 years. See www.ets.org/toefl) for dates, locations, and information on how to sign up for testing. See [https://www.gtc.edu/student](https://www.gtc.edu/student) services/admissions/toefl for a list of exceptions regarding the TOEFL testing requirement. Foreign transcript evaluation by ECE (Educational Credentials Evaluators)– Contact information is available at [http://www.gtc.edu/student-services/admissions/transcript-translation-services](http://www.gtc.edu/student-services/admissions/transcript-translation-services. A)[. A](http://www.gtc.edu/student-services/admissions/transcript-translation-services. A)[ ](http://www.gtc.edu/student-services/admissions/transcript-translation-services. A)[general evaluation is required for all applicants](general evaluation is required for all applicants), unless official transcripts are submitted that show: 􀂷 A degree (high school or higher) earned in the U.S. Or, 􀂷 Admission to a UW system college undergraduate or graduate degree (Not ESL) . A Catalog Match evaluation is needed to award transfer equivalency credit. There will be a fee charged for the evaluation service by ECE, however Gateway does not charge for applying applicable credits. Certificate of Finances form-Complete and submit along with supporting financial documentation. Must be able to verify sufficient funds available to cover the total cost of a full academic year of education and other expenses while in the U.S. You may use the Cost of Study Estimate for International Students along with the worksheet to help identify how you will pay foryour education. International Student Questionnaire which includes Emergency Contact information for a contact in both the United States and in your home country. Deposit of $2400-All first semester students are required to pay an initial down payment of $2400. This payment can be made either from outside the U.S. or at Gateway Technical College during the orientation session. COMPASS and computer skills assessment testing – can be completed at mandatory orientation meeting. Transferring In- If transferring from another college, you will also be required to complete an International Transfer form [https://www.gtc.edu/sites/default/fi](https://www.gtc.edu/sites/default/fi)les/files/documents/GTC%20International%20Student%20Transfer%20Form. pdf Equal Opportunity/Access Education/Employer Igualdad De Oportunidades Rev. September 2015 Gateway Technical College Cost of Study Estimate We want you to be aware of the financial costs of attending Gateway Technical College so you can make the necessary plans for financin

FAQs

What fees must international applicants pay and when?

Applicants must pay a $30 application fee when completing the application. An additional International Student Processing Fee of $75 must be paid prior to the start of classes.

What are the TOEFL score requirements and what is the acceptable score age?

TOEFL requirements include Gateway Technical College’s number 1255 and minimum scores of 180 (CBT) or 64 (IBT). Scores must be no older than 2 years, and exceptions to the requirement are listed by Gateway.

What financial documents and deposits are required for admission?

Applicants must complete and submit a Certificate of Finances with supporting financial documentation proving sufficient funds to cover a full academic year and other U.S. expenses. All first semester students must also pay an initial down payment/deposit of $2400.

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