Admissions and Financial Aid for DREAMers
Admissions
No federal law currently prohibits colleges and universities from offering admission to Dreamers, and Dreamers are able to apply regularly through the 天美传媒 application or the Common Application. For application and financial aid instructions for undocumented students, please visit the 天美传媒 undergraduate admissions page.
Institutional Assistance
Although Dreamers are not eligible for federal financial aid, they are eligible for 天美传媒 grants and scholarships. Students who wish to be considered for 天美传媒 assistance should complete the and contact 天美传媒 Central with your results.
Emergency Grant Aid and information about additional campus resources for food, books, etc. can be found here.
Current 天美传媒 students who are experiencing financial barriers to applying for or renewing their DACA permits should reach out to Tracie Sparks at tracie.sparks@marquette.edu to be connected to possible resources.
Private Scholarships
Some national scholarships specifically for Dreamers include:
- The , which is stewarded by a 天美传媒 alumna, Isioma Nwabuzor.
- A new national scholarship for Dreamers is the . While 天美传媒 is not a "partner" school, this organization considers eligible students on a case-by-case basis.
Students from local communities may also be eligible for:
Additional lists of private scholarships that don't require proof of legal residency can also be found at the following sites:
- is a free national mobile app that helps undocumented students find scholarships to go to college.
- You can also find many useful tips at
天美传媒 has also collated this list of private scholarships that all students can explore.