{"id":238,"date":"2024-05-08T18:47:23","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T18:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/?page_id=238"},"modified":"2026-09-11T03:57:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T03:57:06","slug":"fee-discounts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/fee-discounts\/","title":{"rendered":"Fee Discounts and Waivers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">State employees and their dependents \/ dependents of public school teachers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following programs are available to State employees and their dependents, as well as dependents of public school teachers. For more information, please refer to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tn.gov\/thec\/students-families\/waiver-discount.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tennessee Higher Education Commission&#8217;s website.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Discounts &amp; Waivers Rules &amp; Procedures<\/th><th>Downloadable Form<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/TeacherDiscountRules\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tennessee Public School Teacher Dependent Fee Discount Rules &amp; Procedures<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tn.gov\/content\/dam\/tn\/thec\/bureau\/legal\/fee_waiver_and_discount\/FORM%20Public%20Higher%20Education%20Fee%20Discount_Rev%207.6.21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pdf<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/StateEmployeeDependentDiscountRules\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">State of Tennessee Employee Dependent Fee Discount Rules &amp; Procedures<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tn.gov\/content\/dam\/tn\/thec\/bureau\/legal\/fee_waiver_and_discount\/FORM%20Public%20Higher%20Education%20Fee%20Discount_Rev%207.6.21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pdf<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/1540-01-04.20180605_StateWaiver\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">State of Tennessee Employee Fee Waiver Rules &amp; Procedures<br><\/a><strong>NOTE: Course selection is based on space availability.&nbsp; See the Registration Guide for published registration dates for fee waiver participants.&nbsp; TN Public School teachers are not considered state employees by definition of this program.<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2026\/08\/PublicHigherEducationFeeWaiverForm5.18.26.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"908\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pdf<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MTSU, TBR, UT and LGI employees and their dependents.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following programs are available to MTSU, TBR, UT and LGI employees and their dependents.&nbsp; Forms are obtained through your employer&#8217;s Human Resources Office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Discounts &amp; Waivers Rules &amp; Procedures<\/th><th>Downloadable Form<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/tbr-dependent-discount\">MTSU, UT, TBR or other LGI schools Employee Dependent Fee Discount Rules<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/w1.mtsu.edu\/hrs\/hrs_forms.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MTSU Employees Only<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/tbr-employee-discount\">MTSU, UT, TBR or other LGI schools Employee Fee Waiver Rules<br><\/a><strong>NOTE: Course selection is based on space availability.&nbsp; See the Registration Guide for published registration dates for fee waiver participants.<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/w1.mtsu.edu\/hrs\/hrs_forms.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MTSU Employees Only&nbsp;<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Senior Adults and Permanently Disabled (TN Residents)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discounts for Senior Adults and Permanently Disabled (for TN Residents only; course selection is based on space availability).&nbsp; See the Registration Guide for published registration dates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Discounts &amp; Waivers Rules &amp; Procedures<\/th><th>Downloadable Form<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/disabled\">Permanently Disabled<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/07\/DisabilityDiscountForm-1.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"632\">pdf<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/senior-discount\">60 Years of Age for Audit or 65 Years of Age or Older<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/SeniorDiscountForm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pdf<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Special Instructions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>State, MTSU, LGI, TBR and UT employees and\u00a0Permanently Disabled and Senior Adult students using the fee waiver program cannot preregister for the course(s). These programs are based on space availability. Please refer to the &#8220;Dates at a Glance&#8221; page in the Registration Guide for fee waiver registration dates. If a student or employee pre-registers for classes before the fee waiver registration date, the waiver cannot be applied to those classes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>State Employee Fee Waivers may take up to 4 courses per academic year (fall\/spring\/summer), with up to 4 credit hours per course. If wishing to use the fee waiver for more than one course in the semester, please indicate this on the fee waiver form or by email to bursarmt@mtsu.edu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discounts and waivers cannot be used in conjunction with any other type of fee waiver or discount program.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A separate form must be submitted each semester to verify continued employment\/eligibility and the employer certification signature should be obtained no earlier than 30 days before the fee payment deadline for the semester.&nbsp; <strong>Signatures may be obtained and submitted beginning July 1 for the fall semester, November 1 for spring, and April 1 for summer.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Teacher discount forms should be certified and display school or superintendent seal or stamp.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The employee&#8217;s employment status and the dependent&#8217;s age on the first day of the term shall be used to determine eligibility for all discount programs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You may email the completed form to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:bursarmt@mtsu.edu\">bursarmt@mtsu.edu<\/a>.&nbsp; Please&nbsp;<strong>do not<\/strong>&nbsp;include social security numbers if you chose to email a copy of the form.&nbsp; Please use the student&#8217;s MTSU ID number.&nbsp; If you have any questions, please email&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:bursarmt@mtsu.edu\">bursarmt@mtsu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Completed forms may also be mailed to or hand-delivered to the following address:<br>MTSU Business Office<br>290 Student Services and Admissions Center<br>1301 E Main Street<br>Murfreesboro, TN 37132<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MTSU will not accept any discount or waiver form after the last day of final exams for the semester. Discounts and waivers are not retroactive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State employees and their dependents \/ dependents of public school teachers The following programs are available to State employees and their dependents, as well as dependents of public school teachers. For more information, please refer to&nbsp;Tennessee Higher Education Commission&#8217;s website. Discounts &amp; Waivers Rules &amp; Procedures Downloadable Form Tennessee Public School Teacher Dependent Fee Discount [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-238","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":910,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/238\/revisions\/910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}