Established by the California Legislature and required by Education Code, CSU campuses must honor these waivers for qualifying students.
For more information on a Waiver, please contact your Campus Admissions Office.
Applies to:
Eligible Dependents of Veterans as described in the Education Code section listed below.
Fees Waived:
Tuition Fee Doctoral Program Tuition Fee Professional Program Fee Application Fee
Authority:
Education Code 66025.3
Surviving spouse or surviving child of an active CA law enforcement/fire suppression officer killed in the line of duty.
Tuition FeeDoctoral Program Tuition Fee (waived for dependent of an employee of a public agency only)Professional Program Fee (waived for dependent of an employee of a public agency only)Non-Resident TuitionApplication FeeStudent Body Center Fee Student Body Association Fee Health Facilities Fee Health Services Fee Instructionally Related Activities (IRA) Other Campus Mandatory Fees (Cat.II)
Education Code 68120Education Code 68120.5
California Residents who are dependent survivors of persons killed in the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks. Must enroll as an undergraduate student at a CSU campus.
Tuition FeeApplication Fee
Education Code 68121
Current or Former Foster Youth as described in the Education Code section listed below.(See information about the tuition fee waiver and the tuition fee waiver form.)
Tuition FeeApplication Fee
CSU student trustee for the duration of his or her term of office as described in the Education Code section listed below.
Fee Waived:
Tuition Fee
Education Code 66602
Exonerated person who meets all required conditions.
Tuition FeeDoctoral Program Tuition Fee Professional Program Fee Application Fee
Education Code 69000
COVID-19 Qualifying Survivors who meets all required conditions.
Undergraduate Tuition Fee Non-Resident Tuition Application Fee Student Body Center Fee Student Body Association Fee Health Facilities Fee Health Services Fee Instructionally Related Activities (IRA) Other Campus Mandatory Fees (Cat. II)
Education Code 68120.3
CA high school graduates
Non-Resident Tuition
Education Code 68130.5
CSU student who is a member of the Armed Forces of the United States is entitled for resident tuition as described in the Education Code section listed below.
Education Code 68075
Non-resident active duty servicemembers and veterans under the Montgomery and Post-9/11 GI Bills; meet all requirements under Education Code 68075.7
Education Code 68075.7
Non-Resident students with T or U visa status and are victims of trafficking, domestic violence, and other serious crimes; meet all requirements under Education Code 68122
Education Code 68122