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FINANCIAL AID

Tuition and Student Fee Exemptions

A student may qualify for legislative exemption from the payment of tuition and certain fees and charges according to the following conditions. Contact the Student Financial Aid Office for procedures for determining eligibility prior to the registration process.

Claims for exemption from any charges and/or fees must be supported by evidence sufficient to enable the Student Financial Aid Office to verify the student’s exempt status and determine the duration of the exemption and the fees and charges to which it is applicable. Supporting document(s) must be in the Student Financial Aid Office before a student registers.

Tarleton State University Fee Exemptions
FEE TYPE
Categories

Students of Other
Nations of American Hemisphere
(Texas Edu Code 54.207)
 Valedictorian**
(Texas Edu Code 54.201)		 Survivor of Public Servant
(Killed in the line of Duty)
(Texas Gov Code 615.0225 & 615.003)

 Senior Citizen (6 sch limit)
(Texas Edu Code 54.210)
 Good Neighbor Scholarship Program
(Texas Edu Code 54.207)		 Nursing Faculty/Staff
(Texas Edu Code 54.221)		 Clinical Preceptor (Limit $500)
(Texas Edu Code 54.222)		 Firefighters Taking Fire Science Curriculum
(Texas Edu Code 54.208)
Tuition X
 X
 X
 X X X X X
Student
Services Fee

X



Other Mandatory Fees

X



Course Specific Lab Fees

X


X
Course Specific Course Fees

X



Breakage Deposit

X



Testing Fee

X



Parking

X



Room Board

X



Books

X



**Awarded yearly to the highest ranking graduate of any accredited high school in Texas. Recipients are exempt from tuition payment for the two long semesters of their freshman year, providing that they attend the same school for both semesters. Eligible students should send or bring their certificate to the Financial Aid Office prior to registration.

Fee Exemptions, Continued

FEE TYPE Categories
Blind/Deaf
(Texas Edu Code 54.205)		 Dependents of Fireman & Police
(Texas Edu Code 54.204)		 Children of POWs & MIAs
(Texas Edu Code 54.209)		 Hazlewood-Texas Veterans
(Texas Edu Code 54.203)		 Hazlewood-Texas Veterans, dependent
children and spouse of Texas Veterans
(Texas Edu Code 54.203)		 Foster Care Children
(Texas Edu Code 54.211)		 Adopted Students Formerly
in Foster or Other Res Care
(Texas Edu Code 54.2111)
Tuition X X X X X X X
Student Services Fee X X X X X
Other Mandatory Fee X X X X X X X
Course Specific Lab Fees X X X X X X X
Course Specific Course Fees X X X X X X X
Breakage Fee X
Testing Fee X X X X X X X
Parking X X X X X X X
Room Board
Books