Dear Swimmer:
Thank you for being interested in FIU and the Golden Panthers Swimming Team. In order for you to have a good experience with registration and admission to the university, we have put together all the information you will need and the order in which you must proceed with the paper work.
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Phone- (319) 337-1492 |
| For more information on the NCAA Clearinghouse go to www.ncaa.org and click on Prospect/parent custom home page for all necessary info. |
| In order to be registered with the clearinghouse, you must complete the student-release form and mail or fax the form to the clearinghouse along with the $27.00 US registration fee. |
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After completing the application Mail it
to: Initial-Eligibility Clearinghouse P.O. Box 4044 Iowa City, IA 52243-4044 |
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FIU (code-0776), Clearinghouse (code-9999) |
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a). The SAT is required of all applicants who want to enroll into a University program. In order for you to be accepted into FIU you need a minimum of 1080 combined score. In order to be eligible by NCAA you need a minimum of 820 combined score. For details please check the NCAA web site at www.ncaa.org. b). The TOEFL is required of all applicants whose native
language is not English. The TOEFL is given worldwide. There
is a fee for the examination. A 500 paper-base and 200 computer-base
minimum score is required for all undergraduate programs.
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1.) Applicants who completed 4 years of high school in the United
States or other English-speaking countries. 2.) Applicants who hold an undergraduate or graduate degree from an institution within the United States or other English-speaking countries. |
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You can either obtain an application form from the swimming coach or go to the FIU web site at www. fiu.edu and look up the Future Student site here you will have access to all the information you will need. The application fee is $20 US and needs to be paid either by credit card or by money order in US currency. What other documents you need to apply to FIU: |
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a). Official transcripts, diplomas, and/or certificates
must be sent directly from each previous institution to the Office
of Admissions. Documents in a language other than English must be translated by an official translation agency. Notarized translations are not acceptable. b). SAT and TOFEL scores You need to have the testing agencies for both tests to send the test scores directly to FIU admissions. The code for FIU is 0776. For more info on this look up the FIU web site at www.fiu.edu. |
| After admitted to FIU and cleared by the Clearinghouse you will need to provide the following information: |
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Declaration and Certification of Finances The Bank letter must be official from your family bank, copies are not accepted. It must be written in ENGLISH. It must state your parents name, your name, and that they will be supporting you while you are studying. It must also state the numeric amount in US $. Once your bank letter is in, you will be issued your I-20 for immigration purposes. |
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Measles and Rubella Requirements Please provide the University with proof of vaccination with the exact dates in which you have received them. A form needs to be filled out with all the info and signed by your doctor. |
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Housing Application All freshmen students are required to live on campus in their first year. If you are receiving a swimming scholarship that covers housing also, you need to talk with the Swimming coach about the housing arrangements. You will receive info from the Swimming office and the coach about the steps you need to take. You will have to pay a fee of $150 US, $50 is a processing fee and you will have $100 that will be given back to you after graduation if there is no damage to the room. |
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Health Insurance Every year you will have to pay your insurance fees that are required to have for all students at FIU. As an international student you will buy the insurance from the school. The fee for each year is $666 US. |
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Orientation All new students are required to attend orientation prior to attending FIU. There are several dates offered, look them up and sign up on the FIU web site. Cost of orientation is $40 US. |
Please send the application for FIU directly to Coach Noemi Zaharia this way assuring that all your paperwork has arrived, and we will be able to track your admissions status.
If you have any questions about the application procedure or anything else please contact the FIU Swimming office.
Regards,
Noemi Zaharia
Head Swimming Coach
Phone: 305-348-3169
E-mail: zaharian@fiu.edu
| Undergraduate | In-State | Out-of-State |
| Per credit | $ 83.72 | $ 399.23 |
| 30 Credits | 2,511.60 | 11,976.90 |
| Athletic Fee | 20.00 | 20.00 |
| Health Fees | 88.00 | 88.00 |
| Parking Fee | 76.60 | 76.60 |
| Total Matriculation/Fees for Fall and Spring: |
$2,696.20 |
$12,161.50 |
| Graduate | In-State | Out-of-State |
| Per credit | $ 177.05 | $ 665.64 |
| 24 Credits | 4,249.20 | 15,945.36 |
| Athletic Fee | 20.00 | 20.00 |
| Health Fees | 88.00 | 88.00 |
| Parking Fee | 76.60 | 76.60 |
| Total Matriculation/Fees for Fall and Spring: |
$4,433.80 |
$16,115.96 |
| Other Estimated Costs based on two semesters | - | |
| On-campus Housing | $ 5,253.00 | |
| Meal Plan | 3,000.00 | |
| Books and Supplies | 1,080.00 | |
| Health Insurance | 666.00 | |
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