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.
How often does your office receive applications from undocumented students?: This is not information specifically tracked by this institution.
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 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 share student immigration status with ICE?: No
Does your school provide confidential legal support to students with immigration law questions and issues?: No
Financial Aid & Scholarships
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.
Are undocumented students eligible for need-based aid?: There is no institutional, state or federal need-based aid for undocumented students
Admissions Information
Does your school provide merit aid specially for undocumented students?: There is no institutional, state or federal need-based aid for undocumented students
Are you need-blind for undocumented students?: We are need blind for all domestic undergraduate students.
Are undocumented students considered international or domestic?: Domestic students
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.
How would their status affect their application?: Students' undocumented status does not affect their application for admission
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
Is there a special contact point for undocumented students?: No