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.av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-8prg5l9-715a0a2b14a03f4d1c2bebf3d671e539 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-8prg5l9-715a0a2b14a03f4d1c2bebf3d671e539 av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_textblock  top-30 av-inherit-size av-linked-heading'><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Â鶹´«Ã½ Non-Resident Tuition Exemptions<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-8456bm5-6095599b31b064e524831ab55f0f04f3 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock tight-lid'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>There are several populations that may be exempt from paying nonresident tuition at Â鶹´«Ã½ under Tuition Equity (HB2787), Nonresident Tuition Exemptions (SB 553 and SB 1552), tribal enrollment, or reciprocity agreements.<\/p>\n<p>Although students who qualify for these programs will be assessed resident tuition rates at Â鶹´«Ã½ University, a student\u2019s formal residency classification does not change.<\/p>\n<h3>Tuition Equity<\/h3>\n<p>Tuition Equity (HB 2787) is a law providing students attending Oregon high schools greater access to higher education. It allows Â鶹´«Ã½ to grant undocumented Oregon students the resident (in-state) tuition rate, if they meet specific criteria.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Tuition Equity, visit sou.edu\/tuitionequity.<\/p>\n<h3>Resident Tuition Under SB 553 and SB 1522<\/h3>\n<p>Oregon Senate Bills 553 and 1522 are laws that grant eligible students resident (in-state) tuition rates. For information on how to apply, email <a href=\"mailto:residency@sou.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">residency@sou.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"heavy-man dig-4\">Eligibility Under SB 553 and SB 1522<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Have not established residence in another U.S. state or territory before arriving in Oregon, AND<\/li>\n<li>Hold one of these statuses:\n<ul>\n<li>COFA Islanders: An individual who entered the United States under a Compact of Free Association treaty between the United States and the following countries:\n<ul>\n<li>The Republic of Palau;<\/li>\n<li>The Republic of the Marshall Islands; or<\/li>\n<li>The Federated States of Micronesia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Refugees: An individual granted refugee status by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)<\/li>\n<li>Special Immigrant Visa Holders: An individual who meets one of the following criteria:\n<ul>\n<li>An individual from Iraq or Afghanistan who was provided with the status of special immigrant by the United States Department of Homeland Security under:\n<ul>\n<li>Section 1059(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006, P.L. 109-163, 119 Stat. 3444;<\/li>\n<li>Section 1244(b) of the Refugee Crisis in Iraq Act of 2007, P.L. 110-181, 122 Stat. 397; or<\/li>\n<li>Section 602(b) of the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009, P.L. 111-8, 123 Stat. 807.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>An individual who is granted humanitarian parole, asylum, conditional permanent residency or temporary protected status by the United States Department of Homeland Security or other federal agency.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Tribal Enrollment<\/h3>\n<p>As of September 2022, Â鶹´«Ã½ students who are enrolled members of a federally recognized tribe shall receive the equivalent of resident tuition rates, regardless of where they live. This includes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalregister.gov\/documents\/2021\/01\/29\/2021-01606\/indian-entities-recognized-by-and-eligible-to-receive-services-from-the-united-states-bureau-of\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">574 Federally Recognized Native American Tribes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you are a member of one of Oregon\u2019s tribes or a tribe with traditional ties to Oregon you may qualify for Oregon residency. Please review the residency standards on our website <a href=\"\/admissions\/afford\/oregon-residency\/\">sou.edu\/residency<\/a> . For more information, email <a href=\"mailto:residency@sou.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">residency@sou.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"\/admissions\/aboriginal-rights\">Aboriginal Rights<\/a> .<\/p>\n<h3>California to Oregon Exchange<\/h3>\n<p>In partnership with Shasta College, College of the Redwoods, and College of the Siskiyous, Â鶹´«Ã½ has reciprocity agreements which grant qualifying students to pay the equivalent of in-state tuition.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"\/admissions\/afford\/california\/califoregon-reciprocity-agreements\">Reciprocity Agreement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>North State Promise<\/h3>\n<p>In partnership with select Northern California counties, students who graduated from high school in 2013 or later may qualify to pay the equivalent of in-state tuition.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"\/admissions\/afford\/california\/north-state-promise\">North State Promise<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Military-Connected Students<\/h3>\n<p>Military personnel, veterans, and\/or their dependents may qualify for either residency or the ability to pay the equivalent of in-state tuition depending on their military status.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, email <a href=\"mailto:vabenefits@sou.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vabenefits@sou.edu<\/a> .<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2h0yv8t-754fd792752e82aef158e97c07028124\">\n.flex_column.av-2h0yv8t-754fd792752e82aef158e97c07028124{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-2h0yv8t-754fd792752e82aef158e97c07028124 av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_3'  class='avia-section av-av_section-b329895807701fbc5eb1bb28d8bd112f alternate_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-16461'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap av-lvycgyy9-28fe12cc4cdaaee0f7d00639c242898d-wrap avia-button-center  avia-builder-el-12  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><a href="\/admissions\/afford\/non-resident-tuition-exemptions\/espanol\/"  class='avia-button av-lvycgyy9-28fe12cc4cdaaee0f7d00639c242898d av-link-btn avia-icon_select-no avia-size-large avia-position-center avia-color-light'   aria-label=\"VER PAG\u00cdNA EN ESPA\u00d1OL\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >VER PAG\u00cdNA EN ESPA\u00d1OL<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_4' aria-label='Â鶹´«Ã½ Admissions - 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