A portion or all your tuition and other fees may be waived by your participation in a university sanctioned program. Please contact the departments or persons below to inquire about your eligibility.
Students are always responsible for books, Labs, and optional parking fees.
Student Financial Services places waivers on student accounts upon procedural requests from various sources:
Students from universities outside the United States, attending the CSU per an exchange agreement.
More information can be found by contacting the office of International Students. Call (661) 654-3657.
Surviving children and/or the spouse of the deceased Public Safety Officers, including Law Enforcement, Firefighters and those Officers performing services under contract for a Public Agency who were California residents and killed in the line of duty.
Qualified Students for this program must submit an authorization to Enrollment Management or call (661) 654-2160 or (661) 654-3036 for information.
A student in an Undergraduate Program who is a surviving dependent of a person killed during the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks may qualify if the student meets the financial need requirements for the Cal Grant A Program. The surviving dependent or the individual killed in the attacks must have been a California resident on September 11, 2001.
Qualified Students for this program should contact Enrollment Management. Call (661) 654-2160 or (661) 654-3036 for information.
Student enrolled at one CSU campus but taking a class(es) at another CSU.
Qualified Students for this program should contact Enrollment Management. Call (661) 654-2160 or (661) 654-3036 for information.
High School students participating in special programs approved by an agreement between the High School and the University.
Qualified Students for this program should contact Enrollment Management. Call (661) 654-2160 or (661) 654-3036 for information.
Non-resident students, not a part of the international exchange program, with financial and or scholastic achievement.
Qualified Students for this program should contact Enrollment Management. Call (661) 654-2160 or (661) 654-3036 for information.
Students enrolled at CSU as a part of an exchange program with another university in California or students attending the CSU on an exchange program from a public university in another state.
Qualified Students for this program should contact Enrollment Management. Call (661) 654-2160 or (661) 654-3036 for information.
California Residents 60 years of age or older taking state supported classes (not through extended education) at the CSU.
Qualified Students for this program should contact Enrollment Management. Call (661) 654-2160 or (661) 654-3036 for information.
Contact the Division of Veterans Services of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for eligibility requirements. Once approved, a veteran’s dependent recipient will receive a waiver authorization letter. The letter needs to be submitted to the campus Veterans Success Center. Students will be responsible for the cost of campus-based fees.
For more information, contact the campus Veterans Success Center at: (661) 654-3557.
Current or Former Foster Youth as described in the Education Code section 66025.3.
Qualified Students for this program should contact Enrollment Management. Call (661) 654-2160 or (661) 654-3036 for information.
CSU student trustee for the duration of his or her term of office as described in the Education Code 66602.
Qualified Students for this program should contact Enrollment Management. Call (661) 654-2160 or (661) 654-3036 for information.
CSU student, who is a member of the Armed Forces of the United States, is eligible for resident tuition as described in the Education Code section 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
Qualified Students for this program should contact Enrollment Management. Call (661) 654-2160 or (661) 654-3036 for information.
A student who is not a resident of California is exempt from paying non-resident tuition if the student is a California high school graduate as listed on Education Code 68130.5.
Qualified Students for this program should contact Enrollment Management. Call (661) 654-2160 or (661) 654-3036 for information.
Exonerated person who meets all required conditions listed in Education Code 69000.
Qualified Students for this program should contact Enrollment Management. Call (661) 654-2160 or (661) 654-3036 for information.
COVID-19 Qualifying Survivors who meets all required conditions as outlined in Education Code 68120.3. Surviving spouse or surviving child of a deceased California resident who was a licensed physician or licensed nurse employed by or under contract with a health facility regulated and licensed by the State Department of Public Health to provide medical services, or a first responder employed to provide emergency services. The deceased person’s principal duties consisted of providing medical services or emergency services during the COVID-19 pandemic state of emergency (started March 4, 2020, until the Governor lifts the state of emergency), and the deceased person died of COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic state of emergency.
Qualified Students for this program should contact Enrollment Management. Call (661) 654-2160 or (661) 654-3036 for information.
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.
Qualified Students for this program should contact Enrollment Management. Call (661) 654-2160 or (661) 654-3036 for information.
CSU State employees, their spouse, dependent child, or registered domestic partner may be eligible to attend classes at a significantly reduced price. Electronic applications must be completed prior to the deadlines.
More information can be found on the HR website. Email or call hr@csub.edu or (661) 654-2606.