International Applicants

Forest Ridge welcomes students from around the world.

Our school campus is in a suburban residential neighborhood in the city of Bellevue, Washington. We are 12 miles from downtown Seattle and 6 miles away from downtown Bellevue with easy access to the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and the booming Seattle tech industry.

Who is an international applicant?

An international student is defined as a student who requires an I-20 to study in the United States. Forest Ridge is authorized under US federal law to enroll non-immigrant students. Upon enrollment, the international student is issued an I-20 that allows her to apply for an F-1 Visa at the American Embassy in her home country.

International Application Checklist

A complete international application consists of the following:

Frequently Asked Questions

Visit Forest Ridge

International students and their families are not required to visit campus as part of their application process. There are many opportunities to learn about Forest Ridge virtually. If you would like to make an appointment to visit campus or schedule a Zoom conversation, email our Office of Enrollment Management 

Questions?

Please contact our Admission team. They are available to help you at every step of the application process!