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Exciting Announcement: New International Student Housing for Spring Term!

We are thrilled to announce an exciting new housing opportunity designed for Green River international students. Green River College has secured 30 beds in a variety of units at a newly built apartment complex. Divine Court Apartments is conveniently nestled in the heart of downtown Auburn.

Earn an Airline Dispatcher Completion Certificate in a Year

Are you interested in Aviation? Did you know that you can earn an Airline Dispatcher Completion Certificate in just one year at Green River College

Top 5 Reasons to Choose Green River College

Choosing a college is a big decision, and Green River College's commitment to academic excellence, diversity, top-notch facilities, transfer programs, and student support services make it an attractive option for prospective students.

Happy New Year and Lunar New Year 2024!

A Message from the Vice President of International Programs and Extended Learning

Housing Fee Required and Other Admissions Updates

A housing placement fee is now required at the time of the application for all students who will be 16 or 17 years old when they arrive. These students must live in GRC housing: Campus Corner Apartments or host family.

Green River College International Homestay Updates

There are three big changes happening to our Homestay Program: driving distance requirements, room sharing options, and new homestay rates effective spring term.

Top 5 Reasons to Choose GRC for High School

Top 5 Reasons to Choose Green River College for High School

Are you a High School student eager to fast-track your education, or find yourself in a situation where you've fallen behind in your studies? Consider the benefits of finishing high school at Green River College while getting a head start with your college degree.

St George's University Announces New Partnership with Green River College

St. George's University has launched a new partnership with Green River College that will give qualified Green River College fast-track status for admission to the four- and five-year medical degree programs at the St. George's University School of Medicine.

Short-Term Program excursion to Mount Rainier

Green River Hosts Future Women Leaders

For five weeks in June and July, Green River College had the honor of hosting a group of women from across Central Asia as part of the Study of the United States Institute’s Madeleine K. Albright Young Women Leaders program.

2023 Graduates Transfer to Top Universities

Year after year Green River College international students gain admission to the top 100 universities. Students come to Green River for their first two years of university, work hard, and then have exciting options when it comes to university transfer. UC Berkeley (ranked #4 according to US News World Ranking) and the University of Washington, Seattle (ranked #6 according to US News World Ranking) were some of our most popular transfer destinations this year.

Green River College International Programs prides itself on the great programs and services it offers. Our goal is to help you achieve your dreams, whether it is to transfer to a top university, finish high school, better your English, or experience the American college life.

Approximately 11,000 students study at Green River, with over 1,400 international students from more than 60 countries.

"We are committed to helping students achieve their dreams, transform their lives, and make the world a better place." - Wendy Lee Stewart, Vice President of International Programs

Our Programs

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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 Options

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Intensive 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 Options

High 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 Options