Dallas County Community College District
Residency Requirements
Distance learning students located outside Dallas, Texas may contact the distance learning registrar.
Documentary evidence of Texas residency must be provided by all applicants claiming
Texas residence and requesting resident tuition classification. This evidence must be
submitted with the application for admission and must prove twelve (12) months of Texas
residency immediately prior to the semester of enrollment. Failure to provide evidence
will result in an applicant being classified as a non-resident for tuition/fee purposes.
Contact the Admissions Office for specific information detailing required documentation.
It is recommended, although not required, that all prospective students have adequate
immunization for diphtheria, rubeola, rubella, mumps, tetanus and poliomyelitis.
Health-related programs may require specific immunizations prior to admission. Information
is provided at orientation sessions for health-related programs.