Dartmouth_smallPage Updated: December 18, 2015

Location: Hanover, New Hampshire

Does your institution admit undocumented students?

Yes

Do you feel that your institution creates a welcoming and inclusive environment where undocumented students would feel wanted and valued on campus?

Yes

When completing the question on the application regarding citizenship, is there an option to select “non-citizen” or “Other (Non-US)” and if not, should they leave the question blank? Is a blank field permitted when completing an online application?

Yes, Dartmouth College is a Common App member institution and students may select the “Other (Non-US)” option in the citizenship field.

Do you recommend that undocumented students disclose their immigration status in the application, including essays or counselor/teacher recommendations?

Yes

For residency and tuition purposes, how does your institution treat undocumented students? (i.e., international, in-state, out-of-state, etc.)

Undocumented students are considered as their own specific category of applicants.

Does your institution offer institutional aid or any type of merit/talent scholarships to undocumented students?

Yes

How would an undocumented student apply for need-based aid at your institution? Are they required to complete a CSS Profile or an institutional financial aid application?

Students qualify for need-based aid and they must submit the CSS Profile. Darmouth’s CSS Profile code is 3351.

Click here for more information about financial aid for undocumented students at Dartmouth.

Do you require that students submit a social security number on your admissions application? Can students use zeros to complete this requirement? (i.e., 000-00-0000)

Students can leave this field blank. DACA students are encouraged to complete with their assigned DACA identification number.

Does your institution offer legal support to help students gain legal status by the time they graduate?

N/A

If there is a specific person in the admissions office who is knowledgeable about the issues pertaining to undocumented students and can serve as a resource for students, families and high school counselors, please list his/her information below:

Becky Sabky
Director of Admissions for International Outreach and Strategic Initiatives
603-646-2875
[email protected]