The following credentials must be received by the Center for International Programs at least two months prior to admission:

I. A completed Application Form.

1. Print and mail this printable application form available in Portable Document Format (PDF).

II. Official secondary school transcript including notice of graduation and diploma. The transcript and diploma must be translated into English; translation must be certified for accuracy.

III. One of the following if your native language is not English:

1. Test of English as a Foreign Language [TOEFL] score*. Minimum acceptable score is 500 paper-based /173 computer-based. The official copy of the score report is to be received by International Student Admissions Department directly from ETS before your arrival to TSU. [The TOEFL code for Troy State University is 1738]

2. ACT score. Minimum acceptable composite score is 18 with at least an 18 on the verbal portion.

3. SAT score. Minimum acceptable composite score on the SAT is 740 with at least 430 score on the verbal portion.

Note 1: International students transferring from other institutions in the United States must also meet this requirement unless they have completed the equivalent of English 1101 (English Composition).

Note 2: Click here to view the list of countries exempt form the TOEFL requirement.

Note 3: Information about the TOEFL examination is available from the nearest U.S. sponsored advising center