Mandatory or Discretionary Fee Waiver

Program Purpose

To provide the waiver of mandatory or discretionary fess to a student who will not utilize the activity service or facility for which a fee is charged.  Consideration may also be given is the waiver is in the best interest of the institution or is critical to the viability of an academic initiative.

Qualifications

To be eligible, a student must prove that he or she will not utilize the activity, service or facility for which a fee is charged.

Award Amount

The amount of the fees waived will vary.  Fee waivers will not be granted for tuition or laboratory fees.

Application Process

The student must submit a written request with supporting documentation (as needed) to:

Office of the Vice President for Business Affairs

1201 W. University Dr.

Student Service Building, Room 5.101

Edinburg, TX 78541-2999

Consideration for fee waivers will be determined prior to the twelfth class day during a fall or spring semester or prior to the fourth class day during a summer term

The student may contact the Student Financial Services Office at 956-292-7298 for information on claiming this exemption.