{"id":4086,"date":"2019-06-11T13:58:07","date_gmt":"2019-06-11T18:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/admissions\/?page_id=4086"},"modified":"2026-08-21T16:59:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T21:59:28","slug":"out-of-state-tuition-waivers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/about\/tuition-and-fees\/out-of-state-tuition-waivers\/","title":{"rendered":"Out-of-State Tuition Waivers"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4086\" class=\"elementor elementor-4086\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d3d4bd0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7d3d4bd0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ef618b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1ef618b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f79878 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5f79878\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2af6e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a2af6e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-family:Nunito,sans-serif;font-size:16px;color:#333333;line-height:1.75;margin:0;\">Students from out-of-state may qualify for a non-resident tuition waiver, significantly reducing their overall cost to attend SAU. To qualify for an out-of-state waiver, students must meet one of the following criteria:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82f6393 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"82f6393\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7bef1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b7bef1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Son\/Daughter of Alumnus<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16948b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"16948b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Waiver of Non-Resident Portion of Tuition<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a93c563 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"a93c563\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/files\/2026\/01\/WaiverofNonResidentFees.pdf\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">View Waiver<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8ca853 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8ca853\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-family:Nunito,sans-serif;font-size:16px;color:#444444;line-height:1.75;margin:0;\">This waiver is available to the son or daughter of an Alumnus of Southern Arkansas University, Southern State College, or SAU-Tech from <strong>any state<\/strong>. The student must either live in University housing or live within driving distance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c22cbc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c22cbc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20f6f80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"20f6f80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contiguous State<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db9a9fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db9a9fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Waiver of Non-Resident Portion of Tuition<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03ff561 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"03ff561\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d09650 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d09650\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-family:Nunito,sans-serif;font-size:16px;color:#444444;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 10px 0;\">This waiver is available for students living in <strong>Louisiana, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Missouri, Tennessee, and Texas<\/strong> when the student chooses to live in University housing.<\/p><p style=\"font-family:Nunito,sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#777777;font-style:italic;margin:0;\">There is no form to complete for this waiver.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e234e8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3e234e8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e4d4e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7e4d4e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bowie County Waiver<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd9aec8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fd9aec8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Waiver of Non-Resident Portion of Tuition<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70db883 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"70db883\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34a1ed6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"34a1ed6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-family:Nunito,sans-serif;font-size:16px;color:#444444;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 10px 0;\">This waiver is available to students with a home address of <strong>Bowie County or Cass County<\/strong>. There is no form to complete for this waiver.<\/p><p style=\"font-family:Nunito,sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#777777;font-style:italic;margin:0;\">Residing in University housing is not required.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2643b38 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2643b38\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-058b4b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"058b4b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Louisiana Parish Waiver<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2604853 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2604853\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Waiver of Non-Resident Portion of Tuition<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eec8d16 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"eec8d16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e661188 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e661188\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-family:Nunito,sans-serif;font-size:16px;color:#444444;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 10px 0;\">This waiver is available to students with a home address in the parishes of <strong>Claiborne, Webster, Union, Morehouse, Bossier, Caddo, East Carroll, or West Carroll<\/strong>. There is no form to complete for this waiver.<\/p><p style=\"font-family:Nunito,sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#777777;font-style:italic;margin:0;\">Residing in University housing is not required.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d53515 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2d53515\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-899350e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"899350e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Forms &amp; Documents<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a66ebfd elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"a66ebfd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cd2.saumag.edu\/financial-services\/files\/2008\/01\/Border-Waiver.pdf?_gl=1*1al5gdd*_gcl_au*MTQzNzQ5NDU5NC4xNzg1OTM1Njk5*FPAU*MTQzNzQ5NDU5NC4xNzg1OTM1Njk5*_ga*NTgzNjMyMTA3LjE3ODU5MzU2OTk.*_ga_7KTFM2JKSJ*czE3ODczNDQxOTgkbzUzJGcxJHQxNzg3MzQ5MzI3JGo0MiRsMCRoMjA1MDAxNDIzNQ..*_fplc*Y3c1NVp0SXRzeTJkZmRsQmN0b2hSRkJSaVRYTjV2dkZrVEtJajg3QTlNdm53WnNpdTdhMElyYlUxemdxd0hZWXFlSnRhUWZjNTROMG9EOEVTTG5xb0l6UzBOZlp6R0pqa2pmWjlMZ1BHclJIZFN2Wmk4eGpGcXVYb1Npam93JTNEJTNE\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-file-pdf\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Border County Waiver Reclassification Request<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/graduate\/financial-aid\/scholarships\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-file-pdf\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Waiver of Non-Resident Portion of Tuition (Graduate)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf8a3b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf8a3b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"\"><strong style=\"font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #003da5;\">Note:<\/strong> Students wishing to claim any out-of-state waiver for graduate school or the alumnus waiver must complete and submit the relevant form.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students from out-of-state may qualify for a non-resident tuition waiver, significantly reducing their overall cost to attend SAU. 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