Undocumented & Non-Citizen    Student Resources

Students who are not U.S. citizens or Permanent Residents of the United States, who do not hold a visa to reside in the U.S., and who have not applied for legal residency in the U.S. In many, but not all, cases the term non-citizen refers to undocumented students. Undocumented students are not eligible for federal financial aid.

Students who are not U.S. citizens or Permanent Residents of the United States and who do not hold a valid visa or who are not seeking a visa for study or documentation for residency in the U.S.

Youth who are eligible and have applied for and received the documentation under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), which allows certain undocumented immigrants to be exempt from deportation for a period of two years as well as being able to work during this time.