1987-1988 Academic Catalog

38 Forty-five states, Puerto Rico, and severalforeign countries are represented in the student body. Donald Tung is from Taikoo Shing, Hong Kong. which are members of the American Association of Bible Col– leges. The college also recognizes credits earned at accredited business and community colleges. Many times students who have earned associate degrees are able to enter Cedarville as juniors. Specific transfer information is available from the director of ad– missions upon receipt of official transcripts. When computing cumulative grade point averages for students who have transferred credits from other colleges, only the work completed at Cedarville is included. All transfer students are required to attend New Student Orien– tation. Transfer students in theirfreshman or sophomore year are expected to complete the same number of Biblical Education courses as continuing students. Juniors and seniors must com– plete at least one Biblical Education course each quarter offull– time residence including BEPT-340 Baptist History. International Students Cedarville College welcomes applications for admission from students of all nations. The college was approved for attendance by nonimmigrants by the Immigration and Naturalization Service in 1959. International students should follow the college admis– sions procedure carefully, submitting their applications well in advance of deadlines so that sufficient time is available for pro– cessing and communication. Those coming from countries in which English is not the native language may need to demonstrate their proficiency in English by taking the Test of English as a For– eign Language Examination (TOEFL). Upon acceptance, international students must deposit at the college $8000 in United States currency or submit a certified af– fidavit of support. Full admission to the college will be granted upon receipt of these funds or affidavit. Permission for employ– ment must be secured from the United States Government.