Butte-Glenn Community College is a student-centered educational institution located in Oroville, California that serves quality education to about 17,000 students every year. It offers its students over 200 degree and certificate programs that can guarantee transfer to California State Universities. Butte-Glenn Community College offers a wide selection of degree and certificate programs from different fields including Business Arts and Design, Public Health and Human Services, Social and Behavioral Studies and Communications, Industrial Technologies and Agriculture, and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. 

International Students

Butte College warmly welcomes international students into its diverse and friendly campus community. The college prides itself on modern facilities, small class sizes, scholarships, affordable tuition, and a free bus transportation system.

International Student Admissions

International students who wish to apply to Butte College need to submit the following requirements:

• International Student Application
• Proof of English language proficiency
• Evidence of financial solvency
• Health statement
• Transcripts and other academic documents
• Copy of passport

Fees and Tuition

The cost of tuition at Butte College is significantly lower than at four-year universities. Students can complete the first two years at Butte College and then transfer to a university to finish their degree. International students pay $7,824 per year.

Scholarships

Butte Foundation Scholarships provide financial support to students, including international students. Various scholarships and grants are available, ranging from $350 to $1,200. External scholarships are also available from sources outside Butte College. Additionally, the Butte College Promise Scholarship Program covers full tuition for up to two years for first-time, full-time college students.

On-Campus Jobs

International students with an F-1 visa can work on campus for up to 20 hours per week during each semester.

Optional Practical Training (OPT)

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services allows students who have completed their academic programs to apply for a year of temporary employment related to their F-1 student's major area of study.

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