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Fullerton College

  Contact Information

International Student Center
321 E. Chapman Avenue
Fullerton , California   92832-2095
Phone: 714.992.7078
Fax: 714.992.9927
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  • region: California
  • setting: Suburban
  • type: Public
  • school size: Medium
  • type of school: Community College
  • type of housing: Homestay, Apartment
  • cost of attendance: $17094

  • top programs: 1.Business 2.Music 3.Biology


  Program Description

At Fullerton College's International Student Center (ISC), you will always find a smile and friendly face. Welcoming approximately 400 students from more than 60 countries, the ISC provides personal attention in order to help students feel a part of the campus and community, experience personal growth, and achieve academic success.

About Fullerton College

Founded in 1913, Fullerton College is California's oldest community college in continuous operation. Fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Fullerton College will help you
  • Complete the first two years of undergraduate general education;
  • Obtain a two-year Associates Degree (arts or science);
  • Earn a vocational certificate; and
  • Transfer to a four-year college or university
Fullerton College ranks in the Top 10 in transfers to University of California (UC) and California State University (CSU) systems!

After completing their first two years at Fullerton College, international students have transferred to such schools as UCLA, UC Berkeley, UC Irvine, UC San Diego, CSU Fullerton, CSU Long Beach, USC and more.

Location & Climate

Fullerton College's beautiful and secure campus is located in Southern California, near the beach and the mountains. A short drive from many cultural and entertainment attractions, including Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, and metropolitan Los Angeles, Fullerton offers students a variety of recreational and enrichment activities. Historic downtown Fullerton, a five-minute walk from campus, is a charming area of tree-lined streets with several shops, services, cafés, restaurants, and clubs. Find more information about Fullerton at www.ci.fullerton.ca.us.

Southern California enjoys sunny clear skies throughout most of the year. In August, the temperature ranges from an average high of 30°C to an average low of 17°C. In January, the temperature ranges from an average high of 21°C to an average low of 8°C.

International Student Center Services

The International Student Center is a full-service office dedicated to supporting international students both academically and personally. International students benefit from specialized and individual attention. Services and programs include:
  • New Student Orientation
  • Welcome Week activities
  • Academic counseling
  • Immigration advising
  • International Student Mentor Program in which experienced Fullerton College students help new students adjust during their first semester
  • Housing and homestay resources
  • Employment authorization and resources
  • Cultural workshops and activities
  • Social events and excursions
The diverse Fullerton College population of more than 20,000 students benefits from a variety of services, including transfer preparation, career planning, tutoring, learning skills, health services, and special programs including the Honors Program and the Transfer Achievement Program. Many clubs and service organizations provide opportunities for students to be involved and active on the Fullerton College campus.
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Admissions

Fullerton College admits students to the Fall (August) and Spring (January) semesters. Students who have submitted complete applications are notified within 2 weeks of our admissions decision. Applicants must submit the following:
  • International application
  • $40.00 application fee in U.S. currency
  • 18 years of age, high school diploma or proof of secondary school completion
  • Official academic records from all post-secondary schools
  • Proof of English proficiency: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) minimum score of 61iBT or IELTS minimum score Band 5.
  • Statement of Financial Support & Bank Certification from parent or sponsor & Bank Certification
Students can apply online or download forms from the International Student Center Web page.

Areas of Study

Fullerton College offers associates degrees and certificates in over 150 fields of study, including Business Administration and Management, Computer Science and Information Systems, Engineering, Film & Television Production, Graphic Design, International Business and many more, including:

  • Accounting
  • Advertising Design
  • Architecture
  • Art
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Communications
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer Animation
  • Economics
  • Electronics
  • Engineering
  • Entrepreneurship
  • E-Commerce
  • Fashion Design/Merchandising
  • Film/TV Production
  • Horticulture
  • International Business Management
  • Interior Design
  • Journalism
  • Marketing Management
  • Biology
  • Mathematics
  • Medical Technology
  • Microbiology
  • Music
  • Microcomputer Technology
  • Nutrition & Foods
  • Physical Education/Fitness
  • Physics
  • Radio Broadcasting
  • Religious Studies
  • Social Science
  • Theatre Arts
  • Web Design

Your Future Begins at Fullerton College!

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