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Frequently Asked Questions
This is a list of frequently asked questions by potential and current students with DACA and/or undocumented status.
establishes that undocumented students are eligible to pay in-state tuition at a Kansas college or university. Students must meet the following Kansas residency statute and regulations or special circumstances to be considered a Kansas resident for tuition purposes.
Eligible student:
1. has attended an accredited Kansas high school for three or more years and
2. has either graduated from an accredited Kansas high school or has earned a GED
issued in Kansas and
3. a.) in the case of a person without lawful immigration status; has signed and filed
an affidavit with the institution stating that the person or the person鈥檚 parents
have filed an application to legalize such person鈥檚 immigration status, or will file
such an application as soon as such person is eligible to do so or
b.) in the case of a person with a legal, nonpermanent immigration status, has filed
with the postsecondary educational institution an affidavit stating that such person
has filed an application to begin the process for U.S. citizenship or will file such
application as soon as such person is eligible to do so.
Eligible students must complete an affadavit/form to receive resident rates under this statute.
A Social Security Number (SSN) is not required for admission and scholarship eligibility. However a SSN, U.S. permanent residency or citizenship may be required to apply for federal financial aid or to take advantage of federal education tax credit/incentives.
Pursuant to federal law, a student must be a U.S. citizen or national, a citizen of the Freely Associated States, a lawful permanent resident, or other eligible noncitizen to be potentially using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA庐) form.
Yes. Students who are a U.S. citizens are using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA庐) form. Dependent students must provide contributor information even if they are without a Social Security number. For more information on the legal protections for data collected through the FAFSA庐 and FSA ID process, see the for Federal Student Aid.
No. 成人头条 does not release student records without written consent from the student or a lawfully issued subpoena, warrant or judicial order. Immigration status is part of the student record that is protected under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).