Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

DACA students are not eligible for residency for tuition purposes

The Federal Government defines Dreamer (Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act) Students as: 

• Non-US citizens currently in the United States who do not hold an immigration or student visa
• Individuals not defined as a permanent resident, asylee, or refugee
• Brought to the US by parents or other relatives and were under age 16 at the time of arrival
• May or may not have filed DACA paperwork with the U.S. Government (Please note: Residency Classification for a Dreamer requires an approved DACA status (along with all other standard requirements for residency)