U.S. government restricts international students to study in U.S. public high schools for 1 year only.
Community colleges at Washington, Oregon and New York can admit students that are 16 years of age without high school graduation. These students will earn high school diploma & associate degree in 2 years and transfer to university for the final 2 years of studies.
Alternatively, international students can move into private / boarding schools to complete their high school.
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Type |
F1 Student Visa |
J1 Student Visa |
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Schools |
-Students can choose school based on credentials and location |
-Students cannot choose school -Have to accept allocation from American Exchange Association |
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Payment |
Pay after accepting the offer |
Pay before school allocation |
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School Report |
Students can get transcripts & graduation diploma |
Student cannot get academic report |
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1-year Cost |
Around HK$220,000 |
Around HK$130,000 |
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School Name |
Location |
Total Students |
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Alameda Unified School District |
California |
1763 |
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Blue Valley Public School |
Kansas |
1350 |
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Chino Valley Unified School District |
California |
1600-3000 |
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EL Camino Real Charter High School |
California |
3700 |
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Hamilton High School |
Arizona |
3886 |
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Hopkinton High School |
Massachusetts |
1050 |
|
Los Angeles Unified School District |
California |
1900 |
|
Mesa Public School District |
California |
2100 |
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Nauset Regional High School |
Massachusetts |
975 |
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Orono High School |
Maine |
380 |
|
San Luis Coastal School District |
California |
2181 |
|
Santa Barbara Unified School District |
California |
2050 |
|
Sierra Vista School District |
Arizona |
2150 |
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