Prospective International Students

Housing

The Foothill-De Anza College District now offer student housing!

For all actively enrolled Foothill College students, select any of the options below for more information.

• FHDA Student Housing. An apartment-style community close to the Foothill College campus in Cupertino. These below-market rate apartments offer shared accommodation. The apartment complex is owned by our District and managed by partners.
• Homestay program (live with an American family.  You can prearrange homestay options before you arrive in the U.S.)
• Private apartment complexes (live on your own or share with roommates)

The area surrounding Foothill College, including the cities of Mountain View, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara and San Jose, is consistently ranked as the amongst the safest in the United States.

Silicon Valley, with its high standard of living, safe neighborhoods, fun activities, and excellent transportation network, offers an ideal location for students to live and study.

International students are not limited to the homestay option and you are welcome to explore the other types of housing.

However, we strongly recommend that you consider living in a homestay for at least the first 3 months if you have never lived abroad or in the U.S.