Program Purpose
To provide a waiver of nonresident tuition to the member, spouse and dependent children of non-Texas members of the U.S. Armed Forces and Commissioned Officers of the Public Health Service while they are stationed in Texas.
Eligibility Requirements
Individuals who are members of the U.S. Armed Forces or Commissioned Officers of the Public Health Service from states other than Texas, their spouses and/or children.
Although nonresidents, the member, spouse and children may pay the resident rate while stationed in Texas.
Eligible Institutions
Limited to Texas public colleges and universities.
Award Amount
This program permits nonresident students to pay tuition and fees at the resident rate.
Application Process
Provide the college with proof of current assignment to duty in Texas. The Office of the Registrar at each college or university normally processes waivers. If they do not process the waiver, they should be able to refer you to the proper office on campus.
Additional Information
Generally, student eligibility for a waiver must be established prior to or at the time of enrollment. Contact your college for additional information.
- To read more about this program check out:
Texas Education Code 54.241(b) and Coordinating Board Rule, Chapter 21, Subchapter B, Section 29(10)(A) (Pertaining to Exceptions).
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