INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

St. Mary’s High School, a college-preparatory high school built on a foundation of the Catholic faith, welcomes qualified F-1 International students from across the globe to participate in our home-stay program. Nestled at the foot of beautiful Pikes Peak mountain in Colorado Springs, Colorado, St. Mary’s offers qualified international students a unique opportunity to obtain an excellent education while learning about life in the United States.

International students are encouraged to participate fully in the St. Mary’s experience, which includes taking part in extracurriculars and sports. In the last few years, St. Mary’s has welcomed students from Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, China, South Korea, Vietnam, Japan, Spain, Poland, Belgium, Austria, Switzerland, Czech Republic, France, Italy, and Germany.

St. Mary's High School international program director Danny Cuadrado, 2501 E Yampa St, Colorado Springs CO 80909

Mr. Danny Cuadrado

International Program director
dcuadrado@smhscs.org

F-1 VISA AND SEVIS I-20

St. Mary’s High School provides two opportunities for international students:

  • One-Year Academic Program

    • Intended for international students who plan to return to their own countries to complete their high school education.


  • Diploma Program

    • Open to qualifying I-20 students.

    • Students enroll at St. Mary's High School for 1-4 years.

    • Intended for international students who plan to place into the American college of their choice upon high school graduation.

      If an international student is interested in attending St. Mary's for a single semester, please contact us directly. Based on a student’s English language proficiency, we can help make this determination.

All international students will be supported within the Academic Support Program.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT TUITION & FEES 2024-2025

Application: $150

Tuition: $15,000

Enrollment Fee: $1,000

F-1 VISA AND SEVIS I-20

St. Mary’s High School will provide the I-20 needed for the F-1 visas for qualifying international students. Support program services and individualized counseling are provided at all levels. Students will be enrolled in the same English classes as all other St. Mary's students. If needed, tutors can be acquired, at an additional cost to the family. To begin the application process, click the green button at the bottom of this page.

SCHOOL

St. Mary's High School
2501 E. Yampa Street
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80909
USA

Phone: 719.635.7540
Fax: 719.471.3490
Website: https://www.smhscs.org

APPLY NOW:

As an F-1 school, St. Mary’s High School welcomes students from all around the world, including recently from France, Italy, Belgium, Germany, China, Korea, Mexico, Argentina, and Vietnam. Mr. Danny Cuadrado, in the enrollment office at St. Mary’s, operates as the Primary Designated SEVIS Official (PDSO) to create the I-20s for our F-1 international students.

  1. Contact one of the partnering agencies.

  2. Apply now by creating a Parent Portal account using the button below.