Page 32 of Louisiana College 2004-2005 Catalog by Louisiana College, Alexandria-Pineville

32 submit an application for a room and a non-refundable pre-payment of $50 at least six weeks prior to registration. The dormitory application and pre-payment must be on file and admission to the college granted prior to room assignment. Single students are required to live in a dormitory unless special arrangements are made. b. A report of medical history of all students and a Proof of Immunization for all students born after 1956. These items do not have to be resubmitted if already on file. D. International Students 1. Students who are not U.S. citizens and seek F-1 status. a. Acceptance Criteria 1. Official copies (or copies notarized as official) of mark sheet showing courses studied and the marks obtained should be mailed directly from the office of the school or college attended to: Director of Admissions Louisiana College P.O. Box 560 Pineville, LA 71359-0560 2. It will be necessary for such records to indicate above-average ability on the part of the student based on evaluated transcripts of high school or college courses taken. 3. In those countries where only the results of the General Certificate Examinations are available, it is necessary that the student present passes on a minimum of four subjects at the ordinary level and two subjects at the advanced level. 4. International students may not apply for provisional status and must be degree-seeking. b. Tests 1. The test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is a requirement for those whose native tongue is not English. A minimum score of 550 on the paper-based TOEFL or 213 on the computer-based TOEFL is required for unconditional admission to the college. Students scoring between 500 and 550 (173-213 computer-based) on the TOEFL will be considered for conditional admission. These students may be required to take an additional English as a Second Language course before they will be eligible for full admission to the college. Students who have not taken TOEFL and those scoring below 500 (173 computer-based) may be admitted to the English as a Second Language (ESL) program. Information on when and where the test may be taken may be obtained by addressing an inquiry to: The TOEFL Program Educational Testing Service Princeton, New Jersey 08540 USA 2. The ACT or SAT scores are required for those seeking unconditional admission. These are available in most countries in October, December, February and April of each year. Information may be obtained by addressing an inquiry to: Admission

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