Your residency status determines what you pay in tuition. Understand what your residency status is and learn what rate you are eligible to pay and any forms you may need to provide.
To be considered an in-district student:
To be considered an in-district student:
To be considered an out-of-district student, you must:
To be considered an out-of-state student, you must:
To be considered an international (out-of-country) student, you must:
If you aren’t a U.S. citizen, you may be eligible to qualify as a Texas resident if:
If you maintain a permanent home in the U.S., you may be eligible to establish a domicile. If so, you may be eligible to qualify as a Texas resident if either of these applies to you:
If you meet our admission requirements, you may enroll. Normally, you will qualify for the out-of-state tuition rate. However, you may qualify for the Texas resident rate if you meet all four of these qualifications:
Learn the tuition rates for each residency status, as well as details on our simplified tuition model which means:
Some students are eligible for tuition exemptions and waivers, including:
Do you qualify for any type of financial aid? There’s only one way to find out! We offer the following types of aid: