Student success is our top goal
Green River College was founded in 1965 and is a government-funded college located near Seattle. We have a beautiful campus filled with tall evergreen trees, the perfect environment for study. Our top goal is student success. We serve more than 9,300 students, with over 740 international students from more than 60 countries. Green River is ranked #11 in international student enrollment among 2-year colleges in the United States and #1 in Washington State. (IIE, 2022-2023). Green River College has received many other awards and distinctions such as the prestigious Paul Simon Award for Internationalization .
We invite you to explore our site and learn why Green River is a leader in University Transfer and how our staff provides excellent service to students. We are committed to helping students achieve their dreams, transform their lives, and make the world a better place.
We welcome you to Green River College!
Dr. Wendy Stewart
Vice President of International Programs and Extended Learning
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Our Programs
University Transfer
Our 2+2 transfer program offers students an opportunity to start their 4-year bachelor's degree. We have University Transfer Pathway agreements with over 40 universities.
Program OptionsHigh School Completion+
Complete high school & college credits at the same time. A fast track to a US university degree and an excellent option for High School Exchange Students.
Program OptionsIntensive English
Prepare for academic study at American colleges & universities. Small classes & personal attention from highly qualified instructors allow you to study at an intensive pace.
Program OptionsGap Year
Provides an opportunity for students who want to study abroad in the U.S. during the "gap year" between secondary education and university.
Program OptionsTestimonials
Peer Mentoring
Peer Mentoring
In Foundation for Success (FFS), experienced international students mentor new students as they adapt academically and socially.
Program Options
Contact Us
Phone: 253-288-3300
Fax: 253-333-4940
Email: international@greenriver.edu
Zoom: Virtual Lobby
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Upcoming Dates
The application deadline for students transferring from within the U.S. is 8 a.m. on Arrival Day.
Spring Term |
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Classes Begin: |
1 April 2024 |
Classes End: |
17 June 2024 |
Summer Term |
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Preferred Application Deadline: |
1 May 2024 |
Orientation Student (virtual) |
12 & 13 June 2024 |
Orientation Parent (virtual) |
14 June 2024 |
Arrival & Housing Move-in Day |
26 June 2024 |
In-Person Orientation Day |
27 June 2024 |
In-Person Parent Orientation |
27 June 2024 |
Classes Start: |
1 July 2024 |
Classes End: |
22 August 2024 |
Location
Green River College
IVD Building
12401 SE 320th Street
Auburn, WA USA 98092-3699
Download:
International Programs Main Campus Map
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday |
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
Saturday - Sunday |
Closed |