Mailing Address: Arkansas Tech University Telephone: 1.479.356.2217 International Admissions E-mail: [email protected] 105 W O St, Brown 104 Website: www.atu.edu/imsso Russellville, AR 72801

Financial Sponsor Statement

To issue an I-20 or DS-2019, the United States Department of Homeland requires international students to verify that they will have funds available to pay for their education, living expenses, and other expenses that are determined by the school.

Student’s Name: ______Family/Surname (As Written in Passport) First Name

Student’s T#: ______

SPONSOR STATEMENT My signature as the sponsor affirms that I am the financial guarantor: 1. I affirm that I will make available to ______(student’s name) the amount required for each academic year at Arkansas Tech University. 2. I affirm that I am capable of providing such support and that the required funds will be available when needed. I have provided a bank statement to show these funds.

Sponsor’s Name: ______Relationship to Student: ______(Examples: father, mother, aunt, uncle, grandparent, friend. sponsor, etc.) Sponsor’s Signature: ______Date: ______

ACCEPTED DOCUMENTS Sources Documents - Submit one or more of these documents equal to the required funds

Student Funds Bank Statement, such as: Checking or Savings Accounts and/or other accessible funds.

Family or Sponsor Statement AND Friends Funds a. Bank statement for checking, savings, or other accessible account. If statement is on- line, it must include sponsor’s name, date, balance and web link. b. Certificates of deposit; mutual or funds; and/or other accessible funds

Sponsoring Official letter of sponsorship Agency ATU Funding Official offer letter from the department

Private Sponsor Statement AND Company or a. Statement (on company letterhead) that the business will sponsor the student Other Business b. Student’s name c. Name of responsible party at the company or business d. Responsible party’s signature and date e. Bank statement or other demonstration of financial resources of company

Format for Financial Documents: 1. Documents must be in English or with English translation. 2. Documents must bear a signature, official seal, or be on letterhead from an official agency. 3. Documents must state account balance and type of currency. 4. Documents must be original or certified true copies.

Documents must have a DATE and be fewer than six (6) months old when presented to ATU.

REQUIRED FUNDS Estimated minimum student expenses for one academic year (non-resident tuition rates). Your sponsor must guarantee these amounts by documentation and a signature on this form.

2020-2021 - Undergraduate/Bachelors 2020-2021 – Graduate/Masters

1 Semester (12 Fall & 1 Semester (9 Fall & Type Type credit hours) Spring credit hours) Spring

Tuition $5,568 $11,136 Tuition $5,256 $10,512

Fees $1,100 $2,200 Fees $838 $1,675

TOTAL TOTAL TUITION & $6,668 $13,336 TUITION & $6,094 $12,187 FEES FEES

Room & Board $4,377 $8,754 Room & Board $4,377 $8,754

Books & Books & $620 $1,240 $620 $1,240 Supplies Supplies

TOTAL LIVING TOTAL LIVING $4,997 $9,994 $4,997 $9,994 EXPENSES EXPENSES

Insurance $625 $1,250 $625 $1,250

TOTAL $12,290 $24,580 TOTAL $11,716 $23,431