Community colleges usually have an easy, open-admission process. Generally, for successful admission to a community college, an international student needs to have evidence of high school completion, adequate English proficiency, and adequate finances for the stay in the United States. Cost Of Community Colleges Community colleges generally have lower tuition costs than four-year colleges and universities. Students can save money during their first two years of their undergraduate studies. Then, they can transfer to any four-year institution to complete the final two years of a bachelor's degree.
Community colleges are fully-accredited institutions.
Credits earned at a community college can be transferred to any other institution Learning at a Community College Students will find a receptive, supportive learning environment at community colleges. Sometimes classes are smaller and students can benefit from more individual attention from the professors. There are often special programs to assist students who need extra help with English or math or any other subject. Community colleges also offer international students a clear view of American society. GCC is one of the Maricopa Community Colleges.