EARLY DECISION - FOREIGN
2010-2011 Application Process for Early Decision Applicants
The following information will help you determine which applications and forms you need to complete and the dates you should submit them. In order to submit your application materials by the November 16 due date, you may need to estimate some of the information.
Print the student's name and Columbia Application ID Number (starts C00...) on all documents which you submit to the Office of Financial Aid & Educational Financing to ensure proper filing.
Foreign citizens who are also US Permanent Residents should refer to the instructions for Eligible Non-Citizens.
Foreign Students Living Outside of the US
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Early Decision Foreign Students Living Outside of the US |
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CSS Profile |
Complete the 2010-2011 CSS Profile online. CSS School Codes: 2116 Profile data will be sent electronically from CSS to Columbia so you do not need to send us copies or printouts of your application. Submit signed copies of your and your parents’ most recently Financial Aid & Educational Financing 100 Hamilton Hall, MC 2802 Or FAX to 212-854-5353. If a tax return is not filed in your country, please provide a |
Nov 16, 2009 |
| 2008 or Most Recent Tax Return |
Submit signed copies of your and your parents’ most recently Financial Aid & Educational Financing 100 Hamilton Hall, MC 2802 Or FAX to 212-854-5353. If a tax return is not filed in your country, please provide a All tax/income documents (if not already in English) should be officially translated into English but report all figures in local currency. |
November 16, 2009 |
Foreign Students Living In the US
Please note that as a non-US Citizen or Permanent Resident you do not complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
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Early Decision Foreign Students Living in the US |
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Required Forms |
How to Apply |
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CSS Profile |
Complete the 2010-2011 CSS Profile online. CSS School Codes: 2116 Profile data will be sent electronically from CSS to Columbia so you do not need to send us copies or printouts of your application. |
Nov 16, 2009 |
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2008 Tax Returns & W-2 Forms |
Submit signed copies of your and your parents’ 2008 federal tax returns (including all schedules, W-2 forms, and any business returns) to the following address: Financial Aid & Educational Financing Or FAX to 212-854.5353. If your parents will not file a 2008 federal tax return, they must submit a Parent Tax Non-Filer certification (available from our Downloads page) and provide a current statement of earnings from your parents’ employers that states their yearly earnings. All tax/income documents (if not already in English) should be officially translated into English. |
Nov 16, 2009 |
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2009 Tax Returns & W-2 Forms |
Submit signed copies of your and your parents’ 2009 tax returns (including all schedules, W-2 forms, and any business returns). If your parents will not file a 2009 federal tax return, they must submit a Parent Tax Non-Filer certification (available from our Downloads page) and provide a current statement of earnings from your parents’ employers that states their yearly earnings. All tax/income documents (if not already in English) should be officially translated into English. |
March 1, 2010 |