Here we provide tuition waiver information for unemployed, 老年人, 残疾的退伍军人. We also detail specifics on eligibility and important deadlines to follow. If you have any questions about this information please reach out to the 财务长办公室.

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Certain Rhode Island residents receiving unemployment benefits may be eligible for waiver of tuition for courses taken at Rhode Island College.

需求

Students must have an active/open claim with Department of Labor and Training (DLT) and submit the following:

  • DET Certification of UI Eligibility Form (DLT-467) 
    (The form must be dated as indicated on the waiver.)
  • RI Public Higher Education Unemployment MEANS Test
  • signed copy of 2023 federal form 1040 with W2s
  • 国际驾照或国家身份证复印件
  • payment of required fees not covered by the waiver
  • 完成2024/2025年FAFSA

Waiver recipients enrolled in a degree program (matriculated students) are required to apply for 金融援助 by filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). 请在网上申请. Any scholarship or grant aid awarded will be applied toward your tuition in lieu of your waiver and the amount of your waiver will be reduced accordingly. Waiver applications will be returned or denied if the FAFSA is not completed.

If you are considered a dependent student for financial aid purposes, you are not eligible for an unemployment waiver.

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Certain Rhode Island residents who are at least 60 years of age may apply for a 老年人 waiver of tuition for courses taken at Rhode Island College.

需求

  • RI Public Higher Education Senior Citizens MEANS Test
  • signed copy of 2023 federal form 1040 with W2s
  • 国际驾照或国家身份证复印件
  • payment of required fees not covered by the waiver
  • 完成2024/2025年FAFSA

Waiver recipients enrolled in a degree program (matriculated students) are required to apply for 金融援助 by filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). 请在网上申请. Any scholarship or grant aid awarded will be applied toward your tuition in lieu of your waiver and the amount of your waiver will be reduced accordingly. Waiver applications will be returned or denied if the FAFSA is not completed.

If you are considered a dependent student for financial aid purposes, you are not eligible for a 老年人 waiver.

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Rhode Island residents with a Department of Veterans Affairs service-related disability of at least 10 percent may apply for a Disabled Veterans 学费 Waiver. You should submit your request for a Disabled Veterans 学费 Waiver, 以及适当的文档, 到财务处.

The Disabled Veterans 学费 Waiver applies to tuition only. All fees associated with the tuition will continue to be charged to the waiver applicant.

The Bursar Office will determine eligibility under this program. All waiver recipients who are in a degree program are required to apply for financial aid. Any scholarship aid you are awarded will be applied to your tuition in lieu of your waiver and will reduce your waiver by the amount of the award.

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减免学费常见问题

Certain classes are not eligible for the tuition waiver (i.e. student teaching, practicum, applied music, studio art, clinical nursing & 以独立研究为例).

Courses in which the number of students enrolled directly affects the instructional costs are not eligible for the tuition waiver.

豁免资格的登记日期

  • Registration Date for Summer Session 1 2024: Friday, May 10, 2024
  • Registration Date for Summer Session 2 2024: Friday, June, 21, 2024
  • Registration Date for Fall 2024: Friday, August 23, 2024

**Registration prior to this date will not be eligible for the tuition waiver.

Please Note: By law, these waivers may be used only on a space available basis. This means that they may not be used for specific courses that reserve 的地方s for students upon acceptance into a program; certain classes are not eligible for the tuition waiver (i.e. student teaching, practicum, applied music, studio art, clinical nursing & 以独立研究为例). 结果是, recipients of waivers who enroll in courses not covered by the waiver will need to pay for the associated charges. Payment plans and financial aid are available to help pay for educational expenses.

提交豁免书的截止日期

Required documentation must be submitted to the Bursar’s Office no later than:

  • 2024年5月15日,星期三,夏季会议1
  • 2024年6月26日,星期三,夏季会议2
  • 2024年9月4日,星期三,2024年秋季

学费 waiver requests will not be processed after this date and/or if forms are incomplete and documentation is missing. 

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财务长办公室

The office of the Bursar provides information related to tuition rates and fees, as well as payment options and billing deadlines.