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Yes, once accepted through the admission process. Immigration status is not considered as a factor in admission.

ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ does not check immigration status when a student enrolls at the University. The University does not track the immigration status of our students.

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) is a Federal law that protects the privacy of student education records, and which ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ strictly enforces. Student education records can only be released in very specific circumstances. ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ will only release student educational records to law enforcement if they have a lawful subpoena or judicial warrant.

DACA students should contact the Financial Aid office to discuss what financial resources are available to them through any public and private sources.

Possibly. ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ who are ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ residents are eligible for in-state tuition. ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ residency is determined by state law. For students who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents, residency may be established if you:

a. Graduated from a ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ high school or received a general educational development (GED) certificate in ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ; and

b. Continuously lived in ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ for three (3) years leading up to graduation from high school or receipt of GED certificate; and

c. Continuously resided or will have resided in ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ for the 12 months preceding enrollment at UH; and

d. Have filed or will file an application to become a permanent resident at the earliest opportunity that they are eligible to do so.

Yes. It can be revoked if you are convicted of a crime that would disqualify you from DACA, including crimes related to violence, drugs, sexual abuse, burglary, possession or use of a firearm, driving under the influence, or gangs, you could lose your deferred action and be placed in removal proceedings.

All perspective students apply for admission through When creating an account, be sure to select “create new 4-year university undergraduate admissions application” under My Application.

Select University of ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ at Arlington (Arlington) and select your application status (Freshmen, US or Transfer, US). You should NOT select an international application.

If you have a social security number you should enter it into the system, however it is not required.

For more information visit ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ's Admissions page.

ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS): CAPS  offers a wide range of services to support your emotional well-being. CAPS assists students in increasing self-awareness, addressing mental health and emotional concerns, and making positive changes in their lives. Call (817)272-3671 to schedule an in-person or telehealth counseling visit or phone consultation, or (817) 272- 2771 to schedule a telehealth psychiatry visit. Additional information can be found at ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ Caps Services Page


ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ Scholarships and Financial Aid Office: DACA ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ may be eligible for state-based financial aid.

The University provides a number of resources to assist you as you apply for financial aid. Questions? Visit the Student Money Management Center page, the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office page or contact them directly.

Other resources are listed on our DACA Resources page

Undocumented students may consult the Office of International Education  with questions, as well as the Intercultural Student Engagement Center, although neither office can provide legal advice. Because issues surrounding undocumented or DACA status are complex and extremely fact-specific, personalized legal advice is recommended either through a private attorney or through community legal resources. These include:

Generally, no. The very limited exception is if the faculty or staff member works in a capacity to assist DACA students or otherwise assist with immigration questions or related financial aid questions and the student asks for information or assistance.

If you are concerned that your rights are being violated, you can file a report with the ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ Office of Equal Opportunity Services (EOS), which processes and investigates all complaints regarding unlawful discrimination. To file a complaint complete the online complaint form

The EOS Office is located in the University Administration Building , Suite 241. ; email: titleix@uta.edu; phone 817-272-4585.