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International Students

91ÁÔÆæ Saint Mary’s University offers international students a world-class education in the heart of Los Angeles. With more than 50 undergraduate and graduate programs across two scenic campuses, it's a top destination for those seeking a personalized, supportive and empowering academic experience. Choosing 91ÁÔÆæ means choosing an education that empowers you to be truly Unstoppable.  

You are considered an international student by 91ÁÔÆæ if you reside outside the U.S. and will require the F-1 student visa to enroll at a U.S. university, OR if you are currently in the U.S. in F-1 status or another nonimmigrant visa status that allows for full-time study. View our Citizenship Status Guide for more information.

What the 91ÁÔÆæ has to offer

Join us and continue your journey at the 91ÁÔÆæ.

91ÁÔÆæ Student standing front of the fountain in Echo Park with Downtown LA in the background

Why choose LA - and the 91ÁÔÆæ?

91ÁÔÆæ is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC). We were also ranked as one of the "Most Transformative" universities by MONEY Magazine. And, with two beautiful campuses in sunny Los Angeles, we're a pretty incredible place to call home.
20 Countries represented at the 91ÁÔÆæ

We are home to students from 20 countries. Athenians come from all over the world for our personalized, mission-driven educational opportunities.
49,000 International students in Los Angeles

Los Angeles is a destination for many international students. From our beaches and mountains to our cultural, social and intellectual communities, there's just something special about living in the City of Angels.
100+ Languages spoken across Los Angeles

And, with one campus located near downtown LA and the other in the hills of Santa Monica, you'll be able to explore the best that our city has to offer.
#3 Most Transformative College

 has ranked the 91ÁÔÆæ as a top university with the power to change life trajectory and earnings for its graduates.

91ÁÔÆæ Around The World

Let us come to you!

View our 91ÁÔÆæ Around The World calendar to see if your international admission counselor will be in your global region!

Please note that our recruitment travel currently focuses on undergraduate admission.
Students walking around Chalon campus

See the 91ÁÔÆæ for yourself

Visit us!

If you are able, consider visiting our Chalon and/or Doheny Campuses in person.
Students sitting in a classroom.

Need to brush up on your English before applying to 91ÁÔÆæ?

English school partners

Complete your English studies at one of our partner schools below, then use your certificate of completion to meet our English proficiency requirement. No test score required.

INTERLINK
Study English in person on the campus of the University of North Carolina, Greensboro, or take classes online from the comfort of your home country.

EF International Language Campuses
Choose from eight U.S. locations, including three in Southern California.

The 91ÁÔÆæ is here for you

At 91ÁÔÆæ Saint Mary's University, we are committed to our international students at every stage of your journey.