Tuition Exemptions
The State of Texas offers a number of exemptions for various categories of students. For example, exemptions are available to:
- AFDC students
- American (other than U.S.) hemisphere students
- Blind or deaf students
- Children of disabled firemen and peace officers
- Children of prisoners of war or persons missing in action
- Early high school graduation students
- Fire fighters enrolled in fire science courses
- Foster care students
- Highest ranking high school graduate
- ROTC/National Guard students
- Senior citizens
- Veterans and dependents
For a full list and the criteria for eligibility, visit www.collegefortexans.com or contact the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board at 1-800-242-3062.