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Admission to YES is open to all individuals, 17 years of age or older.
Students must provide written proof with their application of their ability to
support themselves in the United States, or provide documentation of support
provided by a parent or sponsor.
To be considered for a position as a student in the Yosemite English School,
the following items must be submitted:
1. A completed YES Application Form.
Print Application Form: Page 1, Page 2
Note: YES does not accept forms through E-Mail.
2. YES Admission, Tuition, and other optional fee payments.
3. Written proof of financial support, such as a bank statement
The name of the account holder must match the name of the person responsible for tuition
& living expense of the student while in the U.S.. A recent Statement must show the amount of
$6,000.00 or more in U.S. dollars (issued within the past 6 months).
4. A current health examination report.
Due to the recent increase of epidemics in U.S., applicants are required to submit a
Health Examination Report. Please take the health form to a clinic, and have your doctor
complete the form after the examination.
Print Heath Examination Form: Click Here
Note: YES does not accept forms through E-Mail.
Students who successfully complete the application process and are accepted by
Yosemite English School will receive an I-20 form from Merced College, which is fully
authorized to issue this document. The I-20 allows students to study at YES.
To learn more about the I-20 Student Visa, Click Here.
Students who achieve a score of 450 or more on the TOEFL after studying at YES are
eligible to apply as an international student at Merced College. It is also possible
to audit or take a credit course according to English skill level while studying at YES.
YES staff will assist students with the Merced College application process.
Application Fee
(non-refundable)
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$100
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Tuition Fee
(1 term - 16 weeks long)
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$3,150 (1 Term)
$197 (1 Week) |
Home stay application fee
(optional, non-refundable)
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$200
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Monthly home stay fee
(includes 16 meals a week)
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$450
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Ground Transportation Fee
(optional, non-refundable)
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From Fresno airport
From San Francisco airport
From Merced airport
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$150
$300
Free
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Monthly Miscellaneous costs
(estimated for lunch, notebook, etc.)
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$280
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Apartment expenses
(optional, estimated)
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Shared
Private
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$300
$500
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All fees are not refundable. Tuition fee is refundable only when YES receives a
written notice of your withdrawal at least one week before the starting of each term.
Payment should be made by a U.S. check, money order, or travelers check in U.S. dollars
payable to the Yosemite English School.
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