Apply as an Undocumented/DACA Student

Applying to Oakton as an undocumented/DACA student is easy.

On the Personal Information section of the online application:

  1. Using the online application, enter "000-00-000" in the social security field if you don’t have a Social Security number (SSN).
  2. If you have a SSN or ITIN, complete the application using that number.
  3. Check “No” for U.S. Citizens. Select “Other” for your citizenship status.
  4. Refer to Admission at Oakton for detailed steps.
  5. Submit your Proof of Residency (for living or working in Oakton's district).

For more information or to schedule a college visit, call the Office of Admission at 847.635.1700.

On the Additional Personal Information section of the online application:

  1. Select “NO” for "Are you in the United States on a Visa - Nonresident Alien?
  2. Select your country of citizenship
  3. Do not select a visa

Scholarships

In addition to Oakton Foundation Scholarships, students are encouraged to apply, for American Dream Scholarships by logging into myOakton. 

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If you have earned college credits at a foreign college or university, you may be eligible to transfer credit to Oakton.

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Contact Us

Make an appointment with the Recruitment and Outreach office, if you need further assistance or to arrange for a campus visit.

For enrollment questions, contact:

Office of Admission
847.635.1700
admission@oakton.edu