University Of Central Arkansas

Conway, AR

Are undocumented students considered international or domestic?: Domestic students
Are you need-blind for undocumented students?: We are need blind for all domestic undergraduate students.
Are there any restrictions on merit aid for undocumented students at your school?: There is no institutional, state or federal need-based aid for undocumented students
Does your school provide merit aid specially for undocumented students?: There is no institutional, state or federal need-based aid for undocumented students
How would their status affect their application?: Students" undocumented status does not affect their application for admission
Is there a special contact point for undocumented students?: No
What other piece of advice would you give an undocumented student hoping for admission at your school?: UCA is welcoming to all students
Other admissions information: This status would not hurt their admission.

Are undocumented students eligible for need-based aid?: There is no institutional, state or federal need-based aid for undocumented students
If need-based aid is not available, is there a feasible path undocumented students can take to pay for their education with stackable merit scholarships, loans and/or grants from your school?: Private Scholarships and or the institutional payment plan is available to the undocumented student.
What would be the requirements for such scholarships and what would a student's chances of getting them?: Varies depending upon the scholarship. Undocumented students are eligible to set up a payment plan.

How often does your office receive applications from undocumented students?: This is not information specifically tracked by this institution.
Does your school allow Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers onto campus without a warrant?: We allow all federal and state agencies, as well as visitors, on campus without a warrant.
Does the campus police enforce immigration law?: UCA PD does not proactively enforce immigration such as a random checking of student documentation, but is required to notify ICE if a student that has been arrested as an illegal status.
Does your school share student immigration status with ICE?: No
Does your school provide distance-learning options for deported students to complete their degrees?: Academic advisors assist any student who is not able to physically participate in classes on campus.
Does your school provide confidential legal support to students with immigration law questions and issues?: No