State Legislative characteristics New Mexico, Texas, Colorado Allows tuition for some undocumented students and makes them eligible for some aid California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Allows in-state tuition for some Kansas, Maryland, Nebraska, New undocumented students but not Jersey, New York, Oregon, Utah, state aid Washington, Wisconsin Minnesota, Nevada, Oklahoma Does not specifically allow in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants but has other tuition policies that result in many undocumented students paying state rates Arizona, Georgia, Indiana Explicitly prohibits undocumented immigrants from being granted state tuition Alabama (banned at two-year colleges), Bans admission of undocumented South Carolina (banned at all publics) immigrants at some or all public colleges Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Hawaii, No statewide policy Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming Table created with information from Howard (2014) & Hultin (2014). Note. Colorado ASSET Bill (13-0033) In Colorado, there are over 100,000 immigrants, of whom an estimated 33% are undocumented (Telford & Camarota, 2012). Seeing the need for reform, Senators Mike Johnson and Angela Giron introduced the Advancing Students for a Stronger Economy Tomorrow Bill, otherwise referred to as the Colorado ASSET Bill, because “these students live in our community, and we should help and encourage them to lead
State Legislative characteristics New Mexico, Texas, Colorado Allows tuition for some undocumented students and makes them eligible for some aid California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin Allows in-state tuition for some undocumented students but not state aid Minnesota, Nevada, Oklahoma Does not specifically allow in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants but has other tuition policies that result in many undocumented students paying rates Arizona, Georgia, Indiana Explicitly prohibits undocumented immigrants from being granted tuition Alabama (banned at two-year colleges), South Carolina (banned at all publics) Bans admission of undocumented immigrants at some or all public colleges Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming No statewide policy Note. Table created with information from Howard (2014) & Hultin (2014). Colorado ASSET Bill (13-0033) In Colorado, there are over 100,000 immigrants, of whom an estimated 33% are undocumented (Telford & Camarota, 2012). Seeing the need for reform, Senators Mike Johnson and Angela Giron introduced the Advancing Students for a Stronger Economy Tomorrow Bill, otherwise referred to as the Colorado ASSET Bill, because “these students live in our community, and we should help and encourage them to lead state state
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