Coeducational High School
www.unioncatholic.org
Contact Information
Betsy Thornton
Director of Admissions
Email: bthornton@unioncatholic.org
Phone: 908-889-1600 ext 302
Fax: 908-889-1615
Application Deadlines
Union Catholic accepts international students on a rolling admission basis
Locations
Union Catholic Regional High School
1600 Martine Avenue
Scotch Plains NJ 07076
About
Union Catholic is a regional, coeducational Catholic high school located in the suburban setting of Scotch Plains, NJ. We serve a diverse population of 800 students representing 11 counties, 80 towns, and drawing from over 148 sending schools. We also welcome international students through a competitive and supportive International Student Program. Students are accepted on the basis of the Archdiocesan Cooperative Exam, placement exams, school records and interviews. In a community with a population that exceeds 22,000, Scotch Plains is family-oriented, featuring many parks for recreation, golf courses, various athletic fields, and swimming facilities, all within two miles of the school. There is also a nearby train station which offers service to New York City.
Our faith-based, technology-infused learning environment has received national attention and makes us one of the premier Catholic high schools in New Jersey. Union Catholic prepares students for life in the real, spiritual, and virtual worlds.
If you’re someone who studies with purpose, who lives live with enthusiasm and integrity, and who wants to make a difference in the world even as you achieve your dreams, let Union Catholic bring out the best in you!
Degrees/Certificates Offered
High School Diploma
Quick Facts
Union Catholic offers:
- 6 levels of learning
- 14:1 student to teacher ratio
- 50+ clubs and organizations
- 24 Varsity athletic programs
- 100% college acceptance rate
- 43% of student body is ethnically diverse
Language Support Services
Language and culture support course & dedicated School Counselor for all international students.
Student Housing Options
Students attending Union Catholic live with host families in the area that are set up by their agencies.
Admission Requirements
- Union Catholic International Application for Admission
- Copy of unofficial transcript
- English Proficiency Test
- Interview
Union Catholic accepts international students on a rolling admission basis.
CEEB Code 311362
Visa Categories Offered
I-20s issued for F-1 visas
Student Activities and Campus Life
Union Catholic offers: 6 levels of learning, 14:1 student to teacher ratio, 50+ clubs and organizations (with the opportunity to create your own!), 24 Varsity athletic programs, 100% college acceptance rate, 43% of student body is ethnically diverse. Union Catholic prepares students for life in the real, spiritual, and virtual worlds.
