International Students
St. John Bosco believes that the dialogue that comes with students from around the world enriches all of us, and we welcome the learning and growth International Students bring to our campus.
St. John Bosco High School (SJB) is a top rated, private, all-boys, college preparatory Catholic school located in Los Angeles, CA. For more than 80 years, SJB has been dedicated to forming young men of purpose focused on intellect, leadership and citizenship. Our educators strive to instill within their students a work ethic based on mutual trust, confidence, respect and collaboration. St. John Bosco is currently issuing I-20s, required for Student Visas.
Before You Apply
St. John Bosco High School strongly encourages entry into the 9th or 10th grade for international students. Exceptions are made on occasion for well qualified students interested in other grades. Please inquire for more information. For questions, contact the International Student Office.
Take a Virtual Tour
We invite you to take a virtual tour of our 36-acre campus by exploring our Interactive Campus Map. To select subtitles in your language, click the gear icon to access the video settings. Discover our 6 Academic Pathways, learn about our Visual and Performing Arts Department, and take a peek inside our Robotics Lab, Computer Lab, athletics facilities and more!
Welcome to St. John Bosco
How To Apply
Follow the steps below to apply to St. John Bosco High School.
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Tuition & Scholarships
Academic Guidance
Download the document below to learn more about:
- High School Graduation Requirements and College Entrance Requirements
- Example 4-Year High School Plan
- Extracurricular Activities
- College Admissions Guidance
- College Planning Checklist (Grades 9-12)
F-1 Visa Interview
When applying for your F-1 Student Visa, you will have to do an interview at the United States Consulate or Embassy in your country. It is important to prepare for your interview in advance. Download the document below to learn more about:
- Interview Questions
- Documents to Bring
- How to Dress
RECENT COLLEGE ACCEPTANCES
With 96% of our students continuing their education after graduating, our Braves will be going on to study
at the best colleges and universities across the nation.
Contact Us
International Student Office
Email: ISO@bosco.org
Bryce Weiglin, Director of International Admissions
Email: bweiglin@bosco.org
Phone: (562) 920-1734 ext. 300
Residential Services
On Niche, St. John Bosco High School currently has an overall grade of A+ and is among the top 7% of private high schools in America, ranking at the top of several categories.
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