International Students
Procedure for International Students Applying to Study at Concordia Academy-Roseville - Roseville, Minnesota, U.S.A.
Concordia Academy-Roseville, a Lutheran High School, is a fully accredited, co-educational, college preparatory school.
In order for a foreign student to apply to Concordia Academy-Roseville, the following paperwork must be completed and submitted to the Director of Admissions.
- Application
- Two recommendation forms completed by two different teachers at the student's current school.
- A one-page essay written in English by the student about him/her self
- An academic transcript
- A financial statement from the family, indicating the family's ability to pay the tuition and fees
- Proof of health insurance
- The address and phone number of the host family the student will be living with (Concordia Academy-Roseville does not provide boarding or host families).
- A $200.00 U.S. non-refundable registration fee.
- The MSHSL Transfer Report
After the above paperwork is submitted, a phone interview (or personal interview if possible) with the student will be scheduled with the Principal and the Director of Admissions of Concordia Academy-Roseville.
Upon acceptance, a letter will be sent to the student stating that he/she has been accepted to Concordia Academy-Roseville. The I-20 form will accompany the acceptance letter.
To apply for a student visa, the student will need to have the following documentation to take to the embassy interview:
- a passport
- the acceptance letter from Concordia Academy-Roseville
- the I-20 form from Concordia Academy-Roseville
- the receipts for any payments made to Concordia Academy-Roseville
- proof of long term financial support during the student's time of study
- proof of connections to the student's home country and that he/she will return when their studies are completed.
- The student will need to show basic communication skills in English to complete the interview at the embassy.
When the student receives visa approval, he/she should make travel plans and contact Concordia Academy-Roseville with the date of arrival.
In the event that a student visa is denied, a full refund, minus the registration fee of $200.00 U.S. will be made upon presentation of the official government denial.
Links for International Student Forms: Please download all forms.
Concordia Academy-Roseville is a member of the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL). MSHSL rules allow F1 students to play interscholastic for one calendar year at the Junior Varsity level.
