OTHER APPLICANTS

Permanent Resident Alien Students

Those students who are not citizens of the U.S. but do have official permanent resident status, must also submit the following:

  1. A photocopy of your official, current Permanent Resident Alien (PRA) card. DBU admissions personnel must photocopy this card.

  2. Original transcripts of all high school and college grades with literal translations into English. Students attempting to transfer credits received in secondary degrees or courses completed at universities outside the United States must send official transcripts to an approved evaluation service at the student's expense.

  3. An official score of at least 525 on the paper based Test Of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) exam, or 197 on the computer based exam. Students who meet one of the following criteria are exempt from taking the TOEFL:

    1. English is your first language.
    2. Graduation from an English-speaking high school.
    3. 30 hours or more of transferable college credit from an English-speaking university.
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