Overview
Anderson University provides a dedicated staff to guide you from application to graduation, you’ll find a community and support system that will accept you as you are and help you become who you’re meant to be. Whether you are a citizen of a nation other than the United States, or a U.S. citizen who grew up in another country, we can help you on your journey here at Anderson University.
*Only students on an F-1 Visa need to follow the International Student Application Process below. All other visa and status types should complete the traditional application process.
Anderson University does not add additional fees or service charges for international students; however, like all American schools, you are not eligible for State or Federal funds unless you are a citizen or permanent resident.
Students on an F-1 visa who wish to transfer from another university should fill out this form.
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VIRTUAL VISIT
We want to make sure your family has access to visiting campus, even from the comfort of your own home. We know you have big decisions to make, which is why we are offering our virtual visits.
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CAMPUS TOUR
HOW WE SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Our Center for Intercultural Engagement has systems in place for you to get connected, build relationships, and find belonging at AU. Read more about the international student services we offer to give you a sense of belonging and acceptance within an international environment, just as you are.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SERVICES
Scholarships
- While international, undocumented, and DACA students are not eligible for federal financial aid via the FAFSA, they can be considered for AU gift aid such as merit scholarships.
- International, undocumented, and DACA students are not eligible for federal financial aid via the FAFSA, including grants, loans, and work-study. To find out if you are a non-U.S. citizen that qualifies for federal student aid, please visit this website.
- The programs and options below may be available to students who are not eligible for federal aid programs.
DACA & Undocumented Students
Resources for DACA & Undocumented Students
The websites below can provide more information about outside scholarship opportunities and other resources available to the undocumented and DACA community.
- Fast Web
- Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund
- Hispanic Scholarship Fund
- Geneseo Migrant Center
- La Plaza Scholarship and Financial Aid Guide
- Central Indiana Community Foundation
- Indiana Latino Scholarship Fund
- Illinois Association for College Admission Counseling
- DREAMer’s Roadmap
- Educators for Fair Consideration
- Scholarships for DACA & Undocumented Students
Applications for admissions
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