All students studying on an Fl VISA must show evidence of sufficient funds to cover a full year of expenses at College of Marin. Acceptable Evidence Certified copy and recent (within 60 days) bank account balance statements indicating required funds in United States Dollars. The funds must be "liquid" (such as a checking or savings account), such that monies could be withdrawn at any time. Business accounts, insurance policies, certificates of deposit, investments, and shared accounts among family members are not accepted. Estimated Cost of Attendance for Fall 2026 & Spring 2027 Non-resident tuition (12 units per semester) Health Insurance (student’s responsibility, estimated annual cost) Total Tuition and Fees for 2 Semesters Estimated Cost of Living for 12 months Total Estimated Cost for 12 months $11,170.00 $2,000.00 $13,170.00 $20,000.00 $33,170.00 *This does not include the costs of books and supplies, TB test, transportation costs, or other expenses. You may want to budget accordingly for extra costs (eating out at restaurants, traveling, shopping, etc.) Please add $5,000 for each dependent. Please note that these figures are the current estimates. Costs may actually be greater due to inflation and other cost increases. Financial documentation need only show the minimum amount listed for "Total Estimated Cost for 12 months."
Section A: I certify that I have the financial resources to cover all expenses named in this document while I am studying in the United States I understand that failure to include any information, including the official financial documents, will hinder processing of my application and issuance of the 1-20. I understand that the inclusion of any false information concerning financial support could result in the termination of my SEVIS record and revocation of my Fl VISA.
Section B:
Only complete this section if you are being sponsored by a legal permanent resident or United States Citizen. I certify that I have read and fully understand the financial requirements of sponsorship. I further certify that I have the financial resources to cover all expenses of the student named in this document while s/he is in the United States. I understand that failure to include any information, including the official financial documents, will hinder processing of the student's application and issuance of the 1-20. I understand that the inclusion of any false information concerning financial support could result in the termination of the student's SEVIS record.
