Educational Opportunity Center - Approved

• Assists adults with applications for federal financial aid to go to college, college admission applications, obtaining information for scholarships, career and occupational information, and referrals to GED programs. Services are free to economically disadvantaged adults living in Tarrant and Dallas Counties.
• • Owner
    Jennifer Riley
  • Created On
    08-16-2023
  • Updated On
    08-16-2023
  • Update Reminder
    N/A

• How To Contact

  • Name
    Reception
  • Phone
    (817) 272-2607
  • Fax
    N/A
  • Email
    eoc@uta.edu
  • Address
    700 S. Davis Drive
  • City
    Arlington
  • State
    TX

• More Information

  • Start Date
    N/A
  • Expiration Date
    N/A
  • Eligibility
    free
  • Fee
    N/A
  • Organization
    University of Texas at Arlington
  • Zip Code
    76013

• Helpful Links

  • Main Program URL
    https://www.uta.edu/enrollment-management/trio/educational-opportunity-center
  • Apply Online
    https://botform.compansol.com/222753957774875

• Detailed Information

  • Requirements:

    Be a resident of either Dallas or Tarrant County 

    Have never attended, or previously attended but stopped out of, a postsecondary education or training.

    Have not already graduated with a bachelor’s degree

    Must be a US citizen, permanent resident, or show intent to become a permanent resident of the United...

    Are 19 years and older (exceptions can be made for high school seniors who do not have a TRIO program at their high school)

    FREE Services

    1.    Help in completing applications for college admissions, testing, and financial aid

    2.    Guidance on secondary school re-entry or entry to a GED program

    3.    Career counseling and workshops

    4.    Academic advice

    5.    College pre-admission counseling

    6.    Information on postsecondary education opportunities and student financial assistance

    7.    Education or counseling services designed to improve the financial and economic literacy of students

    ELIGIBILITY

    1.    Are looking to complete their high school equivalency or GED

    2.    Have never attended, or previously attended but stopped out of, a postsecondary education or training...

    3.    Have a desire to enroll in a postsecondary program, whether it is a certificate, career training,...

    4.    Have limited financial resources

    5.    Are first generation college students (those whose parents did not graduate from a 4-year university)

    
    

    
    

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    • Dallas County
    • Tarrant County
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