DACA and Undocumented Students
At Purdue University Northwest, we are dedicated to the success of our students.
We offer a wide range of resources for DACA and undocumented students to ensure that students are provided with assistance on their path to a degree.
Tuition
- DACA students are eligible for in-state tuition (Indiana Resident).
- Undocumented students pay the same rates as out-of-state students (Non-Resident).
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Know What to Expect
Get a closer look at what expenses and costs you can expect while attending PNW, either as a full-time or part-time student.
Scholarships
Scholarships are financial aid that help students’ pay their educational expenses. The best part? They don’t have to be repaid.
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Fund Your Education
We have a wide selection of scholarships and resources to help students achieve academic and financial success.
EXPLORE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UNDOCUMENTED STUDENTS
Dual Admission
Students in PNW’s dual-admission program can begin their journey at Ivy Tech Community College, finish their four-year degree at PNW and enjoy the benefits of being a PNW student the entire time!
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Plan Your Journey
Learn more about how you can finish your degree at a university that cares for your success!
Outside Resources
Explore an abundance of resources and opportunities beyond PNW that can help you succeed as you pursue your goals.
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Supporting Undocumented Students in Higher Ed
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Padlet created by Northern Illinois University.