FAQs for: Proof of Financial Resources
Questions
Am I limited to the number of credits reflected in the tuition, fees and estimated living expenses documentation?
Am I required to submit an affidavit of support if I plan to support myself financially?
Am I required to submit proof of financial resources to be admitted to Portland State?
Am I required to submit proof of personal financial resources or can I show the resources of a sponsor instead?
Can Portland State issue my I-20 immigration document before I submit proof of financial resources?
I am applying to a graduate program at Portland State. How can I get a graduate assistantship?
I do not intend to study at Portland State with an F-1 or J-1 student visa. Am I required to submit proof of financial resources as part of my application for admission?
I don't have adequate funds in a bank account to cover one year of tuition and living expenses at Portland State, but I do have other assets. Can these assets be used as proof of financial resources?
I don't think my living expenses will be as much as Portland State's estimates. Am I required to submit proof of financial resources for the entire amount?
I have a bank letter that indicates that I have maintained an account for a certain number of years, but does not specify my account balance. Will this satisfy the proof of financial resources requirement?
I plan to transfer away from Portland State in less than one year. Am I required to submit proof of financial resources for the entire school year?
I will be living with a relative or host family while studying at Portland State. Am I required to submit a bank statement for the full amount of the estimated living expenses to show proof of financial resources?
Is my sponsor required to submit an affidavit of support?
My studies at Portland State will be sponsored by my government. What financial documentation should I submit?
What amount of financial support do I need to show adequate proof of financial resouces when I apply for admission to Portland State?
What is an affidavit of support? Is it acceptable for my sponsor to write a letter instead of filling out the form?
Why am I required to submit proof of financial resources as part of my application for admission to Portland State?