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Waiver for College Faculty and Their Dependents

Award Amount
$4,800
Award Amount
Application deadline
March 31, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards offered varies annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a college teacher or professor (or the spouse or dependent of a teacher or professor) who is employed at least half-time on a regular monthly salary basis by any Texas public college or university.
  3. Must attend a Texas public college or university. Please note: Faculty and their dependents are not required to enroll at the same institution listed as the employing institution in order to receive this waiver.
  4. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  5. Must not be a resident of Texas.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is available to non-Texas resident college teachers and professors who are employed at a public college or university in Texas. The waiver allows the teacher/professor and/or his/her immediate family members to pay resident tuition rates.

Application requirements for the Waiver for College Faculty and Their Dependents are:

  • Proof of eligibility
Additional Information: The purpose of this program is to provide a waiver of non-resident tuition to teachers and professors employed at least half-time on a regular monthly salary basis by any Texas public college or university. Such waiver is also applicable to the spouse and dependent children of the teacher or professor.

Award Amount: This award is for a waiver of non-resident tuition. The value of the waiver is the difference between the non-resident and resident tuition rate. The waiver is effective for as long as the faculty remains employed in an eligible capacity.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $4,800.

About Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board:
Contact Information: Jane Caldwell ,Director, Grants and Special Programs
Address: 1200 E. Anderson Lane P.O. Box 12788 Austin, Texas 78752

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