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Abilene Christian University, Abilene, Texas
Assistance Offered Enrollment and financial aid issues will be addressed on a case-by-case basis.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline Should apply by Friday, September 9th and begin classes on Monday, September 12th.
Contact Admissions Office (325) 674-2765; (800) 460-6228 or admissions@acu.edu

Amberton University, Garland, Texas
Assistance Offered Amberton is designed for the working adult student and is reaching out to junior and senior level undergraduates as well as graduate students. Assistance is available through limited scholarships that will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Because of Amberton's accelerated schedule, they encourage students to take no more than 1 or 2 classes during this session -- Fal Session beings September 10th and lasts for 10 weeks.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline Classes begin September 10th. Registration is open until September 17th.
Contact Student services office (972) 279-6551 ext. 180; advisor@amberton.edu

Argosy University - Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Assistance Offered Waived tuition for students who have already registered and paid tuition at their home institution for Fall 2005. Both on-campus and online courses available. If not yet paid tuition at home institution, they will be assessed the lesser of the current published tuition and fees at home institution, or Argosy University's published tuition and fees.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact 1.800.377.0617

Austin College, Sherman, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering admission on a case-by-case basis.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Office of Admission (800) 526-4276

Baylor University, Waco, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering admission to upper class students as special non-degree seeking students. Can only register for classes in which space is available.
Restrictions Only upper class students
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline Admitted and register for classes by 5:00 Wednesday, September 7; after that time, on a case-by-case basis
Contact www.baylor.edu/katrina; 1-800-BAYLOR-U option 1,1

Central Texas College, Killeen, Texas
Assistance Offered Residency waivers allowing in-district tuition. Expedited financial aid and coordination of transfer.
Restrictions
Tuition In-district. See scale at http://www.ctcd.edu/pdf/College_Costs_Eff_FA05.pdf
Housing On campus housing not available for fall.
Enrollment Deadline Upcoming online course start dates include September 26, October 24, November 28 and December 12. Fort Hood campus courses are open to displaced students, and Term II courses begin October 24, with registration for classes beginning October 3. Skills Center offers open-entry, continuous enrollment programs.
Contact Admissions Office at (254) 526-1696/1838 admissions@ctcd.edu Academic Advising at 526-1108 or marian.carlson@ctcd.edu or 526-1147 or Elaine.riley@ctcd.edu Financial Aid at 526-1582 or larry.jordan@ctcd.edu or 526-1518 or Ingeborg.schey@ctcd.edu Registration at 526-1139/1867 or Rochelle.lubcker@ctcd.edu Distance Learning Admissions/Registration at 526-1294 or online.mentors@ctcd.edu Distance Learning Counselor at counselor.distanceed@ctcd.edu or (254) 526-1296 Student Services at 526-1298 or student.services@ctcd.edu All numbers may be dialed toll free using (800) 792-3348, ext. xxxx . Example: (800) 792-3348, ext. 1696.

Dallas Baptist University, Dallas, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering fall enrollment; waiving application fees.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact

Dallas County Community Colleges (Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, El Centro, Mountain View, North Lake, Richland, Dallas TeleCollege), Dallas, Texas
Assistance Offered In-district tuition, as well as financial assistance from the Student Emergency Fund, administered by the DCCC Foundation. Regular fall semester classes already have started, but we offer courses that start later and will help students identify and enroll in those classes.
Restrictions
Tuition Credit courses are $33 per credit hour for the fall 2005 semester; no fees.
Housing No on-campus housing
Enrollment Deadline DCCC is offering online classes that start on the first of each month; weekend classes; and may create special sections of high-demand courses as need is indicated.
Contact DCCC Office of Marketing and Communication (for referrals to admissions and registration offices at our colleges): 214-860-2135

Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering enrollment until September 13, 2005 with enrollment assistance one case by case basis. Online http://www.delmar.edu/registration.html
Restrictions
Tuition Reduced tuition: waived out of district, waived out of state tuition approved.
Housing N/A
Enrollment Deadline multiple enrollment options. Fall admission deadline 9-13-05.
Contact Katrina Admission Assistance , 1-800-652-3357, (361)698-1255

Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering admission to New Orleans area students as special, non-degree seeking students.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing Limited housing available.
Enrollment Deadline September 9th
Contact Office of Enrollment Services (877) GOHSUTX; (325) 670-1206 or enroll@hustx.edu

Health Science Center (colleges of medicine, dentistry, public health, and biomedical sciences), Dallas, Texas
Assistance Offered
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing Limited housing available
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Alicia M. Dorsey, Vice President for Communication and Program Development (979) 458-7205

Houston Baptist University, Houston, Texas
Assistance Offered Waiving application and late fees; limited housing is available. Merit-based scholarships may be available on a limited basis.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline Classes begin on September 6th-must enroll by following week.
Contact

Howard Payne University, Brownwood, Texas
Assistance Offered Fall Enrollment. Housing is available at no cost (assuming similar arrangements had been made at the home institution). In addition, HPU faculty will be offering independent study arrangements on a case-by-case basis.
Restrictions
Tuition Tuition is waived as long as arrangements had already been made for these costs with their home institution.
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact

Huston-Tillotson College, Austin, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering fall enrollment on a case by case basis
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact

Jarvis Christian College, Hawkins, Texas
Assistance Offered Native East Texan enrolled at Dillard or Xavier will be offered one semester of course work at no cost.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing Housing is limited.
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Mary Weaver (903) 769-5861

Lamar College, Beaumont, Texas
Assistance Offered Fall Enrollment
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline September 8th
Contact Contact Jim Rush, director of academic services (409) 880-8354

Lee College, Baytown, Texas
Assistance Offered
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact

LeTourneau University, Longview, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering fall enrollment; providing Katrina Relief Scholarship of $5,000 plus any state or federal aid student has already received.
Restrictions
Tuition Offering Katrina Relief Scholarship ($5,000)
Housing
Enrollment Deadline After September 12th, students who seek enrollment will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Contact (903) 233-3400; (800) 759-8811 or admissions@letu.edu

Lon Morris College , Jacksonville, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering assistance to 150 students; will provide tuition, room and board to 150 freshmen and sophomore students, free of charge.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Carol Strong (903) 589-4012

Memphis College of Art, Memphis, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering fall enrollment.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact (901) 272-5100 or amoore@mca.edu

North Harris Montgomery Community College District, The Woodlands, Texas
Assistance Offered The North Harris Montgomery Community College District will offer in-district tuition rates with late fee waivers to students displaced by hurricane Katrina. These students may present ID proving residence within the devastated areas or other information to establish they were to attend a college that is closed due to the hurricane.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact 832-813-6500

Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, Texas
Assistance Offered Our Lady of the Lake University will work with students on a case-by-case basis to enroll them for the current semester
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing Limited housing is available
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Dr. Mary Kay Cooper, dean of enrollment management at 210-431-3961

Paul Quinn College, Dallas, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering to enroll students from the Dallas metroplex area who attend Dillard and Xavier
Restrictions Dillard and Xavier students only from Dallas metroplex area.
Tuition
Housing Completely full.
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Nena Richey, Director of Admissions (800) 237-2648; (214) 302-3649 or (214) 302-3520

Platt Texas, Dallas, Texas
Assistance Offered Medical Assistant/Phlebotomy Dental Assistant Pharmacy Technician
Restrictions
Tuition Scholarships/Tuitions Waivers to be determined on a case by case basis for individuals affected by Hurricane Katrina
Housing None
Enrollment Deadline Varies by program
Contact Admissions Department at 972-243-0900

Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, Texas
Assistance Offered
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing Limited housing available.
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Don Byars, Associate Provost for Enrollment Management Services (936) 857-2796

Rice University, Houston, Texas
Assistance Offered Rice University will offer Houston-area undergraduates enrolled at Tulane University the opportunity to take fall semester classes at Rice as Visiting Students on a space-available basis.
Restrictions
Tuition Free if they have paid at their school, or the Rice freshman admission rate
Housing None.
Enrollment Deadline September 8th
Contact For up-to-date information and contacts, please check out our Emergency Program at http://www.futureowls.rice.edu/futureowls/emergency_program.asp for details.

Richland College, Dallas, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering fall admission; is able to provide a scholarship for all or a part of tuition, fees, books, living expenses or other expenses
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline Classes began August 29th
Contact Oscar Lopez, Dean of Admissions and Registration; (972) 238-6106

Schreiner University, Kerrville, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering fall enrollment on a case-by-case basis at no anticipation of incremental costs.
Restrictions
Tuition No incremental costs; if students have already paid their fall semester tuition, will provide space in classes at no out-of-pocket expense.
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Peg Layton, Vice President for Enrollment and Student Services (830) 792-7277

Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering enrollment to Tulane students from the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in classes with space available. Students beyond the Metroplex will be enrolled on a case-by-case basis.
Restrictions Preference given to Tulane Students from the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact

Southwestern University, Georgetown, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering classes (with space available) to Tulane University students from the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Students outside of that area will be enrolled on a case-by-case basis
Restrictions Preference given to Tulane Students from the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline September 6th
Contact Office of Undergraduate Admission (214) 768-2058 or 800-323-0672

St. Edward's University, Austin, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering fall enrollment (no first-time freshmen)
Restrictions No first-time freshmen (at capacity)
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline September 2nd
Contact Admissions (512) 448-8501

St. Mary's University, San Antonio, Texas
Assistance Offered
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline September 8th
Contact Maria Ramos-Smalling (210) 436-3126 or (800) 367-7868

Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering fall enrollment to 300-350 undergraduate students total; 20-40 students in pre-medical programs; 20 in social work, and 310 in various programs. Able to enrollment 100-150 graduate students (MA level) and 20 (PhD level). Also able to provide 20 scholarships for all or part of tuition, fees, books, living expenses and other expenses
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing Off-campus housing is available.
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Monique Cossich, Ex. Director of Enrollment Management (936) 468-2504 cossichm@sfasu.edu

Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering extended application deadline to September 16th; space for 40-50 students; offering in-state tuition rates.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing Space for 200 students.
Enrollment Deadline September 16th
Contact Denise Siler-Groves, Registrar (254) 968-9122

Tarrant County College, Fort Worth, Texas
Assistance Offered Credit and non-credit course on a tuition/fee-free basis for registered hurricane evacuees. Also internet access in campus libraries, meeting space.
Restrictions
Tuition Free for fall semester
Housing None
Enrollment Deadline Varies
Contact TCC call center (817) 515-TCCD (8223)

Temple College, Temple, Texas
Assistance Offered Can take in 25 or more students as long as they enroll by Monday, Sept. 12. Pending other emergency action that may occur at the state level, they can offer housing for $150 per month and full-time tuition for a flat $100 fee. 
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact

Texas A& M University-Commerce, Commerce, Texas
Assistance Offered
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Randy McDonald, Director of Admissions (903) 886-5103

Texas A&M International University , Laredo, Texas
Assistance Offered
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Minita Ramirez, Associate Vice President for Student Success (956) 326-2278

Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
Assistance Offered
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Mary Jane Baldwin, Assistant Director of Admissions (979) 845-2796

Texas A&M University-Corpus Cristi, Corpus Cristi, Texas
Assistance Offered
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Manual Lujan, Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management (361) 825-5951

Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Kingsville, Texas
Assistance Offered
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Frank Ureno, Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management (361) 593-4060

Texas A&M University-Texarkana, Texarkana, Texas
Assistance Offered
Restrictions Upper-level campus for Juniors and Seniors
Tuition
Housing Housing is available.
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Pat Black, Director of Admissions and Registrar (903) 223-3068

Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering admission until Tuesday, September 6 to undergraduates
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline September 6th
Contact Sandra Hawk Record: S.Record@tcu.edu

Texas College, Tyler, Texas
Assistance Offered Waiving tuition and fees; student housing and transportation also provided.
Restrictions
Tuition Waiving tuition and fees.
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Admissions (903) 593-8311 x.2297 or Academic Affairs at x. 2243

Texas Lutheran, Sequin, Texas
Assistance Offered Fall Enrollment
Restrictions
Tuition Will apply a minimum 25 percent reduction in tuition charges.
Housing Housing is available.
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Contact the Admissions Office at (800) 771-8521 or 830-372-8050

Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas
Assistance Offered
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact

Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering fall enrollment (visiting status) for the fall semester; housing accommodations will be available on a pro-rated basis based on student's arrival.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline September 13th
Contact Office of Admissions (806) 742-1480

Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering fall enrollment to students; financial aid assistance will be offered. Also considering graduate and law students (law students from Tulane and Loyola)
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline September 16th (law school deadline was Sept. 6th)
Contact Susan Robertson (817) 531-4422 or srobertson@txwes.edu

Texas Women's University, Denton, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering conditional admission to undergraduate students until transcripts are received (enrollment includes spaces for 20 nursing students and 1 in dental hygiene); is able to provide a scholarship for all or part of tuition, fees, books, living expenses for up to 10 students. Able to offer Master's and PhD students visiting scholar status.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing On-campus housing is available.
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Erma Nieto, Director of Admissions (940) 898-3188 or enieto@twu.edu

The Art Institute of Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Assistance Offered The Art Institutes will make available both on-campus and online courses that might be able to permit dislocated students to progress in their academic careers during this semester of disruption. Students at a university forced to close by Hurricane Katrina may register at any of The Art Institutes 31 locations across the nation for courses, on a space-available basis, for the fall semester. The Art Institutes is a group of 31educational institutions located throughout North America. Offering a broad range of programs including: audio production, culinary arts, culinary management, fashion design, fashion marketing, graphic design, industrial design technology, interior design, media arts & animation, multimedia & Web design, photography, restaurant management and video production. Not all programs are offered at all schools.
Restrictions
Tuition The Art Institutes will waive tuition for dislocated students who have already registered and paid tuition at their home institution for the fall 2005 semester. If dislocated students have not yet paid their tuition at their home institution, they will be assessed the lesser of the current published tuition and fees at the home institution, or The Art Institutes’ published tuition and fees for the fall semester, as determined by the school president.
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact www.artinstitutes.edu/katrina or call the National Admissions Information Center at 1-888-328-7900

The Art Institute of Houston, Houston, Texas
Assistance Offered The Art Institutes will make available both on-campus and online courses that might be able to permit dislocated students to progress in their academic careers during this semester of disruption. Students at a university forced to close by Hurricane Katrina may register at any of The Art Institutes 31 locations across the nation for courses, on a space-available basis, for the fall semester. The Art Institutes is a group of 31educational institutions located throughout North America. Offering a broad range of programs including: audio production, culinary arts, culinary management, fashion design, fashion marketing, graphic design, industrial design technology, interior design, media arts & animation, multimedia & Web design, photography, restaurant management and video production. Not all programs are offered at all schools.
Restrictions
Tuition The Art Institutes will waive tuition for dislocated students who have already registered and paid tuition at their home institution for the fall 2005 semester. If dislocated students have not yet paid their tuition at their home institution, they will be assessed the lesser of the current published tuition and fees at the home institution, or The Art Institutes’ published tuition and fees for the fall semester, as determined by the school president.
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact www.artinstitutes.edu/katrina or call the National Admissions Information Center at 1-888-328-7900

The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas
Assistance Offered Admission on a case by case basis
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing Yes
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Dean of Students Office

Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering fall enrollment; expedited admissions process
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing Limited housing available.
Enrollment Deadline
Contact E-mail Susie Gonzalez at Susie.Gonzalez@Trinity.edu for details.

Tyler Junior College, Tyler, Texas
Assistance Offered Creating a 12-week fall term for displaced students. Courses are primarily in core areas (English speech, mathematics, science, social science). Classes will begin Sept. 12; on-site registration will begin Sept. 7. Students must present identification, complete placement exams, and pay applicable tuition and fees.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact

University of Dallas, Irving, Texas
Assistance Offered Accelerated admissions, registration, and enrollment in classes. Classes began on August 31 and most classes have only met three or four times as of this date (9-7-05). The University of Dallas is offering students from New Orleans area colleges open admission and the same financial aid arrangements that they received from their home institution. Students will not be asked to pay UD tuition charges before they have been able to clear their accounts at their home institution.
Restrictions
Tuition 9802
Housing Residence hall space on campus is available for a few female students and for about 5 male students. The University also has nearby apartments available. Approximately $3400 per semester
Enrollment Deadline September 12th
Contact Dean Curt Eley, Dean of Enrollment Management 972-721-5266

University of Houston, Houston (as well as other campuses), Texas
Assistance Offered Offering fall enrollment
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact

University of Houston-Downtown, Houston, Texas
Assistance Offered Emergency Admissions
Restrictions
Tuition In-State
Housing NA
Enrollment Deadline September
Contact UHD Admissions Transfer Center 713-221-8587 or 713-221-8522

University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering admission on a case-by-case basis.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact

University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas
Assistance Offered Offering undergraduate and graduate courses to students who are Texas residents or graduates from Texas high schools. Graduate students are offered access to research and library facilities if needed. Foreign exchange students will be able to also take courses if a formal agreement has been already established with home institution.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact

University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College, Brownsville, Texas
Assistance Offered Enrollment to those in need of continuing their education.
Restrictions
Tuition waived or negotiable
Housing yes; cost is negotiable.
Enrollment Deadline immediately
Contact Rene Villarreal Office of Admissions 80 Fort Brown Brownsville, TX 78526 phone: 956-882-8295 fax: 956-882-7810 email: rene.villarreal@utb.edu

University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
Assistance Offered Accommodating students on a case-by-case basis in academic areas where space is available.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact

University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas
Assistance Offered Classes in Public Health, Nursing,Medicine, Dentistry, Biological Sciences and Health Information Sciences.
Restrictions
Tuition Not know at this time
Housing various housing opportunities around the medical center
Enrollment Deadline Sept.14, 2005
Contact Robert Jenkins, Registrar - 713-500-3334

University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas
Assistance Offered UIW is making every effort to expedite the admission process and waive the related fees. Financial aid counseling has also been made available to these students. The School of Extended Studies is able to accommodate students after Sept. 7 through the accelerated evening program and the online program.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact

West Texas A&M University, Canyon, Texas
Assistance Offered
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Brian Chapman, Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs (806) 651-2044

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