International Students

Thank you for considering Don Bosco Technical Institute! Please review the information below to learn more about our application process for international students. Questions? Please contact the Office of Admission at (626) 940-2008 or a dmissions@boscotech.edu.

International Admissions Process
Admission Requirements + Tuition

International Admissions Process

Please provide all information requested below. Applicants will not be processed until all requested documentation and application have been turned in.

APPLICATION: A $250.00 application fee is due when the application is submitted. Applicants are encouraged to apply by May 1 for the upcoming school year. Fees are non-refundable.
PARENT’S EMAIL AND CONTACT INFORMATION: All applications must include the email address and contact information of the parents or guardian of the applicant.
GRADES/TRANSCRIPT: Must provide academic transcripts from the applicant’s current school. A minimum of 3.0 is required. Transcripts must be translated into English.
TEACHER/DIRECTOR RECOMMENDATION: Please submit one or more recommendation(s).
CURRENT PASSPORT: Submit a copy of current passport.
FINANCIAL MEANS OF SUPPORT: Documentation verifying funds translated into U.S. currency is required by the Department of Homeland Security.

WHEN BOSCO TECH HAS RECEIVED ALL DOCUMENTS:

An in-person or on-line video interview is required.
Applicants will be notified of the outcome within two weeks of interview. At that time the applicant must send payment for a new I-20 of $750 (or $550 to transfer current I-20) and the Enrollment Fee of $700. The original I-20 will be mailed to you and a digital copy will be emailed.
When you have received your documents, please make an appointment at the nearest United States Embassy in your country for an interview. Take all supporting documents and receipts indicating you have been accepted to Bosco Tech.

*It should be understood that continued enrollment is contingent upon maintenance of a satisfactory academic, attendance, and behavior record

Admission Requirements + Tuition

Student must:

Be a male between the ages of 13 to 16
Show academic performance with an average 3.0-grade point average
Be proficient in the English language
Exhibit good behavior as a student enrolled at Bosco Tech who is expected to follow a set of standards that reflect Catholic-Christian moral and spiritual values
Demonstrate social maturity, flexibility, and willingness to fully engage in the Bosco Tech community

*It should be understood that continued enrollment is contingent upon maintenance of a satisfactory academic, attendance, and behavior record.

Tuition: 2025-2026

Annual Tuition

$28,756

60% tuition ($17,253.60) is due July 7, 2025 and 40% ($11,502.40) is due August 20,2025 through FACTS payment plan.

Additional Fees: 2024-2025

International Application Fee	$250
Student Enrollment Fee	$700
Student Services Fee*	$800
New Student Sevis Fee**	$750
Transfer Student Sevis Fee	$550

*Due in two installments in March and April for every school year.

**New and or Transfer applicants must send a payment for a new I-20 in the amount of $750.00 or $550.00 to transfer the current I-20.