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Applicants to U.S. Institutions

 

 

U.S. transcript evaluations for international students 

Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) reviews academic achievements and converts them into a United States equivalency so you can:

  • Apply to universities and colleges
  • Further your career
  • Meet licensure requirements
  • Serve in the military
  • Comply with USCIS requirements 

 
Your journey begins by selecting an evaluation report.  

 

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Selecting an evaluation report is easier than you think. No matter your reason for needing an evaluation, we have one that's perfect for your situation.  And as a charter member of NACES, our reports are accepted at thousands of institutions.

Colleges, universities, employers, and government agencies use credential evaluations to evaluate foreign education as part of the admission or hiring process. We recommend contacting your school or licensing board to make sure you know their credential evaluation report requirements before starting.  

If you are applying for multiple reasons, you only need to complete one application. That's right - a single evaluation covers all your needs.

Just select the reasons on the application that apply to you, and we'll make sure you get the report that works for your purposes. 

Ready to get started with a credential evaluation report? Just follow the steps below. 

  Step 1 of 3 - Figure out which type of report you need

The Course by Course is our #1 selling report - ordered by around 60% of our customers just like you. It will work for most purposes, but we recommend you contact the school or organization requesting a credential evaluation to find out which type of report is required. 

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General

Used for: 

  • Further education
  • Immigration
  • Professional licensure
  • Employment
  • Military

Includes: 

  • U.S. equivalence for each educational credential
  • Note: This report does not include an evaluation of individual courses, grades, or grade average (GPA).

Price: $110

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General with Grade Average

Used for: 

  • Further education

Includes: 

  • U.S. equivalence for each educational credential
  • Grade average for each university level credential. Note: If there is no university level study, a grade average for high school level study will be included.

Price: $135

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Course by Course (our #1 selling report)

Used for?

  • Further education (high school, college, or university)
  • Employment
  • Professional licensure
  • Recommended for military applicants with university-level study

If we recommend the U.S. equivalent of university level study, your report will include:

  • U.S. equivalence for each educational credential
  • Credit and grade equivalents for university level courses
  • Grade average for each educational credential
  • Identification of upper-level courses for undergraduate or professional studies
  • General evaluation of high school level credentials (without a grade average), if included for evaluation

If we recommend ONLY the U.S. equivalent of high school level study, your report will include: 

  • U.S. equivalence for each high school credential
  • Unit and grade equivalents
  • Grade average for each high school credential

Price: $199

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High School and University Level Course by Course

Used for:

  • Further education (college or university) 

Includes: 

  • U.S. equivalence for each educational credential
  • Unit (high school), credit (university level), and grade equivalents
  • Grade average for each educational credential
  • Identification of upper-level courses for undergraduate or professional studies

Price: $235

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Subject Analysis

Used for: 

  • Professional licensure 
  • Excelsior College

Specific arrangements must be made between ECE and the referring licensing board or institution before this type of report can be prepared. 

Includes: 

  • U.S. equivalence for each educational credential
  • Credit and grade equivalents for university level courses
  • Grade average for each university level educational credential
  • Identification of upper-level courses for undergraduate or professional studies
  • General evaluation of high school level credentials (without a grade average), if included for evaluation
  • Specific information regarding course content as required by the referring institution or licensing board

Price: $275

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orange check mark icon Step 2 of 3 - Review documentation requirements 

ECE documentation requirements vary by country based on what is considered most secure and reasonably accessible. Review your specific documentation requirements by selecting your country of education below.

Notes:

  • If you did not study in the UK but took examinations administered by a UK board, refer to United Kingdom requirements.
  • If you studied for an International Baccalaureate diploma or certificate, refer to Switzerland requirements.

green check mark icon Step 3 of 3 - Apply

 

When you are ready to order a report:

  • Create an account.
  • Complete an application and submit payment through your account.
  • After you order, mail or submit your educational documents according to your documentation requirements.

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Most ECE® orders are completed within five business days after we receive all required documents. Some may take longer, as processing times can vary and do not include delivery time, weekends, or holidays.

Need assistance? Check our FAQ page or contact us. Our friendly customer care staff is available via chat Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Central Time. 

 

Special Considerations

For Excelsior University students applying to all undergraduate programs, except nursing, see the Excelsior University page. 

For NYU Admitted Undergraduate Students from outside the United States, see the NYU page.

Applying to programs with a Centralized Application Service (CAS)? Check our CAS list to see if ECE is a provider.