2017-2018 CERTIFICATE OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
International students are required to submit the Certificate of Financial Support (COFS) to fulfill conditions of the
United States government in obtaining an F-1 visa to study in the U.S. The COFS and all supporting financial
documents are required for international students coming from abroad or F-1 students transferring from another
U.S. institution. Please submit the completed form and supporting documents electronically
to drowley@CalLutheran.edu or via fax 805-493-3861.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Before Cal Lutheran can issue a Form I-20, you must document sufficient funds available for your first year’s
educational and living expenses. Please refer to the estimated cost of attendance below. You must provide the
information required on this form – including the signature of your parent or guardian, as well as the signature of
an officer of your bank or other financial institution – to fulfill all financial requirements. All funds must be
guaranteed, either currently on deposit or documented in a scholarship letter if you are a sponsored student. Bank
statements (issued within the previous 6 months) may include checking or savings accounts, certificates of
deposit, or money market accounts.
ESTIMATED COST OF ATTENDANCE FOR 2017-2018
Traditional Students
Tuition and Fees
$41,362.50
One Time International Fee
$2
50
International Student Fees
$1,400
$13,320
$2,000
$3,000
Room and Board
Books and Supplies
Miscellaneous Costs
Total Costs
$61,312.50
I. STUDENT INFORMATION (
Names must be listed exactly as it officially appears on your passport)
First Name:
Middle Name:
Last Name:
Please check if your family will accompany you. You must show evidence of an additional U.S. $6,370 per
year for each dependent and attach a copy of passport identification page or birth certificate for each dependent.
II. ADDRESS INFORMATION
Foreign Address
U.S. Address (if available)
Street 1: Street 1:
Street 2: Street 2:
City: City:
State: State:
Zip code: Zip code:
Country:
To which mailing address should we send your Form I-20? Foreign U.S.
Passport Name:
Email:
Date of Birth (m/d/y):
CLU ID Number:
Phone Number:
Exchange Students
Exchange students do not pay tuition to CLU but are responsible for all
other expenses and fees:
International Student Fees
Room and Board
Books and Supplies
Miscellaneous Costs
Total Costs
$13,320
$3,000
$2,000
$19,720
$1,400
