About SAAC International Placement
Our Mission
At SAACIP our primary mission is to provide an educational pathway experience that will lead international students to their initial goal of getting enrolled into a U.S. post-secondary institution of higher learning.
Our Expertise
Our team of educational agents have a keen understanding of the international territory in which they cover. We assist in providing navigational channels that help each candidate remove hurdles and meet requirements that will position each student to be "Admission Ready" once the school of their choice is selected.
Our Services
SAACIP is the starting point for educational dreams in the United States.
There are 100+ post-secondary institutions of higher learning to choose from, along with hundreds of different majors.
Our educational agents seek out candidates who have an interest in studying in the U.S. and who meet the minimum requirements needed to move forward.
The journey toward tomorrow starts here.
Questions & Answers
Get the answers you need and enroll with confidence.
1. What are the minimum requirements to get started toward enrolling in a U.S. college or university?
Contact an SAACIP Educational Agent (See above). Two pre-application forms will be sent to you. Option #1 - Return the Undergraduate Pre-Application Form, academic transcript (last 3 years), English exam report (TOEFL or IELTS), and pre-application fee. Option #2 - Return the Graduate Pre-Consultation Form. A consultation will be scheduled.
2. Does a candidate from an English speaking country still need to provide an English Exam Report?
Maybe - May need to provide information to verify English efficiency.
3. What is the enrollment period?
A candidate can apply at any time. Most schools have enrollment in the Spring and Fall, others every two months.
4. How much does it cost to work with SAACIP?
SAACIP is compensated by the institution if you are successfully enrolled or by our network partner. Our Graduate partner does not require a fee until after an initial consultation to determine what support modules each candidate needs. Our Undergraduate partner(s) may require a pre-application fee.
5. Are undergraduate scholarships available for candidates seeking college or university support?
Yes - The Partial Scholarship Program offers scholarships to a number of qualified institutions. Student must be able to pay 30-40% of the schools’ total cost. Fewer scholarships are available in the Elite Top 100 Program for the top ranked schools in the U.S.
6. Will there be assistance in helping to narrow down a college or university?
Yes - An undergraduate assessment that includes your eligibility and aspirations will be run to narrow down school choices for the Partial Scholarship Program. Student will be provided 7-10 school options as part of the results package. A graduate program candidate will receive individual specialized support throughout.
7. Is the Undergraduate Pre-Application Fee refundable?
No - If moving forward, Pre-Application Fee will be added to the initial amount due to secure the scholarship and option package (tuition, accommodations, meals and health insurance).
8. Can an undergraduate candidate apply to an Ivy League or Top 100 rated university?
Yes - The Elite Top 100 Program engages our experienced team of admissions consultants and Ivy League-educated writing experts who work one-on-one with students to navigate the college admissions process.
9. What are the services for a Graduate candidate?
Service offerings range from personalized application strategy to interview preparation, all designed to enhance the clients' chances of admission to top master's and doctoral programs. The approach is tailored and comprehensive, ensuring each client's unique strengths are highlighted.
10. Is a two-year Community College an option?
Yes - Community college offers the first two years of a 4-year university education. After two years of community college, students have a choice to finish their education with an Associate Degree or transfer to a regular university for years 3 and 4 and receive a full bachelor’s degree.
11. Does SAACIP support candidates looking to study in the United States at the High School level?
Yes - Only well-established and accredited American high schools are made available to our international high school candidates. Receive partial scholarships, live on campus or with a host family. The Partial Scholarship Program can help secure partial scholarships that range from 25% to 70% of the entire cost of an academic year.