Out of State Tuition and Fee Waiver

In accordance with Florida Statute 1009.26(13) and (14), Out-of-State( OOS) tuition and fees shall be waived for  (a)  an honorably discharged veteran of the United Stated Armed Forces, Reserves Forces, and National Guard,  (b)  entitled and uses VA education benefits  (c)  active-duty member of the Armed Forces of the United States residing or stationed outside of this state.

Members stationed in or living in Florida may established residency under the  Registrar office (Reclassification for Tuition Purpose) .

Note:   The waiver does not change the students’ residency status, it only waives the Out-of-State fees per semester requested. Students will continue to be classified as Non-Florida Resident and charged OOS fees until they established residency through the registrar office at FAU.

Forms

Visit the Military and Veterans Student Success Center Website , locate the “MVSSC Form” page under the Forms tab.

(VA Education Benefits Students Only) - Successfully complete and submit the  Semester’s V.A. Enrollment Certification Request form. This form must be successfully accepted before proceeding to the OOS waiver form or the next step.

Complete, attach required documents, and submit your appropriate waiver request form as early as 30 days before the semester will start  (Repeat during EACH applicable semester).

MVSSC Forms & Resources

MVSSC Forms

Note:  Approval from your academic advisor is required before submitting completing and submitting the Parent Letter Request to our office document.

MVSSC Programs
Resources

Quick Links & Resources

  1. Florida Atlantic University
    a. Academic Calendar - Dates & Deadlines
    b. Florida Residency Guidelines
    c. FAU Financial Aid Office
    d. College of Medicine
    e. Transger Success Program
    f. Cost of Attendance
    g. University Catalog - Policies & Requirements
    h. Family Education Rights and Privact Act (FERPA)

  2. Federal Benefits
    a. Federal Student Aid
    b. VA Education Programs
    c. Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR & E)
    d. eBenefits
    e. Learn about transferring the Post 0/11 GI Bill to an eligible Spouse or Dependent.
    f. VA Education and Training Rates Table

  3. State of Florida
    a. Florida Department of Veteran Affairs - Education
    b. Florida Department of education - Financial Assistance for College
    c. Florida Department of education - Exceptional Student Education for Military Families
    d. Florida Student Financial Aid
    e. Florida Board of Governors
    f. Florida Statute on Educational Scholarships, Fees and Financial Assistance
      -  Recipients of Purple Heart or Other Combay Decoration Superior in Precedence (FS 1009.26(8))
      -  Active Duty Non-Resident Fee Waiver (FS 1009.26(14))
      -  Congressman C.W. "Bill" Young Veteran Tuition Waiver Act (FS 1009.26(13))

  4. FAU-Military Programs Resources
    a. FAU Army ROTC
    b. FAU Air Force ROTC
    c. FAUs "Caring-based Academic Partnerships in Excellence: Veteran RNs in Primary Care (CAPE-V)
    d. FAU Veteran Entrepreneurship Program

Veterans Crisis Hotline Dial 988 and press 1