All official transcripts and other proof of graduation documents from U.S. educational institutions must be sent to Columbia College Hollywood directly from the issuing institution of origin. The college accepts official transcripts directly from issuing institutions in the U.S. electronically and by standard mail. Copies of transcripts or equivalency documentation made by the applicant and/or transcripts sent directly from the applicant will not be accepted.

Official GED Certificate of Completion transcripts must be sent directly from the GED testing center to Columbia College Hollywood by standard mail in a sealed envelope or electronically via the GED website at ged.com. Applicants may also order official GED transcripts from the Department of Education in the state from which the GED Certificate of Completion was received.

A prospective student who was homeschooled in a state where state law requires a secondary school completion credential for homeschooling other than a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent must provide an official completion credential. An applicant who was homeschooled in a state where state law does not require a secondary school completion credential for homeschooling other than a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent may submit a transcript, or the equivalent, signed by the applicant’s parent or guardian. The homeschool transcript must list the secondary school courses completed by the applicant and include a statement that the applicant successfully completed a secondary school education in a homeschool setting.

Official transcripts from issuing educational institutions of origin may be sent directly Columbia College Hollywood electronically via:

• The Parchment Secure Transcript System at parchment.com
• The Common Application© at commonapp.org
• A transcript site formally linked to the issuing institution of origin
• An email address formally linked to the issuing institution of origin

Emailed transcripts must be signed by an official of the issuing institution and sent electronically to:

Columbia College Hollywood Admissions
admissions@columbiacollege.edu

Official transcripts from California community and state colleges may be sent electronically from etranscripts California at etranscriptca.org.

All official transcripts and other proof of graduation documents may be sent by standard mail in a sealed envelope directly from an issuing educational institution of origin located in the U.S. to Columbia College Hollywood at the following address:

Columbia College Hollywood
Attention: Admissions
18618 Oxnard Street
Los Angeles, CA 91356

Proof of graduation documents from educational institutions in countries other than the U.S. that are issued in English or a language other than English must be evaluated course-by-course prior to submission by a credential evaluation service approved by the Association of International Credentials Evaluators (AICE) or the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).

All proof-of-graduation documents issued in a language other than English must also be translated by a certified English-language translation service prior to submission.

Credential evaluation services and English-language translation services may be sent by standard mail in a sealed envelope directly from a Credential evaluation and/or English-language translation service to Columbia College Hollywood at the following address:

Columbia College Hollywood
Attention: Admissions
18618 Oxnard Street
Los Angeles, California 91356 U.S.A.