International Programs
February 3, 2022 2026-06-10 21:05International Programs
International Programs
The Office of International Programs at Rocky Mountain College promotes intercultural understanding through support of enrolled students seeking to study abroad, as well as support of current, incoming, and prospective international students. Students from across the United States and around the world choose RMC for our commitment to both academic and personal development.
National Student Exchange Program
The National Student Exchange Program offers RMC students the opportunity to study at over 160 universities across the United States, Canada, Guam, and Puerto Rico for one or two semesters. This program is perfect for students looking to explore a different academic environment within North America while staying connected to Rocky Mountain College.
Key Highlights
- Choose from campuses throughout the U.S., Canada, Guam, and Puerto Rico
- Study in cities from New York to Hawaii, Los Angeles to Alaska
- Students on the Home Pay program pay standard RMC tuition rates
- Earn credits toward your RMC degree while experiencing a new campus environment
Frequently Asked Questions
Am I eligible for NSE?
You must meet specific academic requirements and be in good standing at RMC. Meet with the International Office to discuss eligibility.
Will I earn RMC credit?
Yes. Credits earned through NSE transfer back to RMC. Work with your academic advisor to confirm courses align with your degree requirements.
How long can I participate?
NSE typically allows one semester or a full academic year, depending on your agreement with your home and host institutions.
Can I use financial aid?
Yes. If you’re eligible for financial aid, you can apply it toward your NSE Home Pay program. Contact the RMC Financial Aid Office to confirm your aid package covers exchange costs.
What costs are involved?
You’ll pay either home or host tuition, plus room, board, and travel expenses. Plan for additional costs like health insurance, books, and transportation.
How to Sign Up
Research
Browse the list of NSE participating universities and decide on your top choices.
Meet with the NSE Contact
Consult with the International Office to confirm eligibility and review your academic plan.
Apply
Complete the NSE application, including your personal statement and any additional requirements.
Selection
Once you submit, you’ll be matched with a host university. Selection can be competitive, so highlight your interests and goals clearly.
Confirmation
After approval, you’ll receive confirmation and further details about your exchange.
Prepare
Attend the NSE orientation to ensure a smooth transition to your new campus.
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Contact
Prescott | Lower Level
Email: international@rocky.edu.
