How to Apply as an Undocumented Student
The University of Oklahoma welcomes all undergraduate and graduate applicants regardless of citizenship status. Undocumented students, with or without Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) status, should follow the same application procedure as all other OU applicants. Click here to view how to complete the citizenship portion of each application.
Apply Using the OU App
The University of Oklahoma Undergraduate Application for Admission allows undocumented students to self-identify and be processed correctly.
Apply Using the Common App
The Common Application, also used for freshman admissions at the University of Oklahoma, does not have an option for students to list themselves as “undocumented" however, applications will be routed to the appropriate admissions counselor based on the questions answered in the application.
Apply Using the Coalition with Scoir App
The Coalition with Scoir Application, also used for freshman admissions at the University of Oklahoma, does not have an option for students to list themselves as “undocumented" however, applications will be routed to the appropriate admissions counselor based on the questions answered in the application.
Graduate Students
The University of Oklahoma Graduate Application for Admission does not have an option for students to list themselves as “undocumented.” Students should complete the regular online application, list themselves as citizens or permanent residents and then contact the office to change their citizenship status to the proper status.