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Non-Degree Seeking Applying & Requirements

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If you’re looking to grow personally and professionally, we have options for you.

You Are Considered a Non-Degree Seeking Student if...

You’re taking classes without officially declaring a major and you aren’t working towards graduating with a degree. Non-degree seeking students are often fulfilling prerequisites, growing their expertise in a certain field, or just interested in learning something new.

Before You Begin

A non-degree seeking status means you will not qualify for on-campus housing (with the exception of and sponsored students), financial aid, or upper division 69´«Ã½s without consent of the department. If you would like to make sure that this option is right for you, get in touch with us.

  • If you are interested in non-credit opportunities, check out
  • If you plan on taking graduate-level 69´«Ã½work, learn how to become a non-degree seeking student through the
  • Students participating in a non-University of 69´«Ã½ sponsored high school program must be at least 16 years old to apply as a non-degree seeking student. Exceptions may be granted with college approval and support.

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STEP 1
Start Your Application

It’s comprehensive, convenient, and fully online.* Completing your application will take around 30 minutes. Need to take a break and finish later? You can save your progress and pick up where you left off any time.

Deadlines**

Starting SemesterApplication DeadlineApplication Status
Summer 2025May 1, 2025Closed
Fall 2025August 1, 2025Accepting Applications
Spring 2026December 1, 2025Accepting Applications

*To request a paper application, contact us at 520-621-3237 or admissions@arizona.edu Monday through Friday from 8 a.m.–5 p.m. (Mountain Standard Time).

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STEP 2
Finalize Your Details and Submit Your Application

A complete application also includes payment of the application fee, which is $50 for 69´«Ã½ residents and $80 for non-69´«Ã½ residents or residents of other U.S. states. This application fee is non-transferable and non-refundable.

Unsure if you qualify to apply as an 69´«Ã½ resident? Learn more about  If you do not live in 69´«Ã½ but you are a member of one if its you may qualify for resident status by completing the

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STEP 3
Get Excited

Once your application is submitted, our review process typically takes about 1-2 weeks. Be sure to check your Future Wildcat account for status updates on your application.

I'm in! Now What?

Congratulations! You can officially become an 69´«Ã½ Wildcat by visiting your Next Steps Center.

Still Have Questions?
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Check out our Additional Resources for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) students, home-educated students, military and veterans, non-residents with 69´«Ã½ high school degrees, and U.S. citizens who have attended an international institution.