International Students

Only individuals holding an F1 student visa are allowed to study. B1/B2 visas are restricted from study. B1/B2 visitors must apply for a change of vias status in order to study at Morton College. Morton College cannot assist nor advise in these cases.

Official College Transcripts - college transcripts must be translated to English. The official evalutation must be from ECE or WES evaluation agency.

Citizens of other countries wishing to enroll at Morton College must complete and submit an International Student Application along with the following supporting documents:

International Student Admission Application
Official High School transcripts - The college recommend ECE or WES as the evaluation agency but applicants may use any other foreign credential agency as long as it is accredited by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES.)
TOEFL score: TOEFL®iBT Minimum score 80.
TOEFL®PBT Minimum score 550
***The TOEFL is not needed if student will be enrolling in the English as a Second Language program (ESL).
Financial Affidavit of Support.

Candidates must submit these documents. Candidates must submit these documents according to the set deadlines. Late applications will not be accepted and documents must be resubmitted for a future term. Once accepted, Morton College will issue an I-20 to the student.

Fall semester = all requirements must be submitted by June 11th
Spring semester = all requirements must be submitted by October16th

Those attending Morton College on a student visa must enroll as a full-time credit student each semester and will be charged the international tuition rate. Federal and state financial aid may not be available to citizens of other countries.

Prospective international students should contact the Registrar, Courtney O'Brien, at 708-656-8000 ext 2362, or email courtney.obrien@morton.edu with additional questions.

The international students application for admission can be found at www.Morton.edu. Applications will not be considered if any supporting documentation is missing.

Student who fail to enroll as a full-time credit student or fall below full-time status during the semester will have their F1 status terminated. It is the students’ responsibility to maintain and keep-up with their status on their I-20. If the student notices a change on their I-20, the student needs to make it a priority to contact the Office of Admissions and Records/Registrar.