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Mississippi: Senior Citizen Tuition Waiver and Discount

          Photo by Justin Wilkins This is a comprehensive guide for all senior citizen tuition waivers, discounts, and auditable classes in the state of Mississippi.  I am working hard to get the information up-to-date covering all fifty states, which is quite a feat.  To stay informed on all free classes for seniors near me, check back often for the most recent updates. In researching the state of Mississippi no statute was found concerning senior citizens' tuition waivers for college.  The public universities, colleges, and community colleges are listed here with links to waivers that have been found.  Just because an institution is listed here does not imply that waivers are offered.  They have been listed for me to update as waivers become available or are found . Alcorn State University   Contact Info:  601.877.6100 No tuition waiver information was found. Delta State University Contact Info: 662.846.3000 Tuition waiver information went into effect in 2002. Check with

Minnesota: Senior Citizen Tuition Waiver and Discount

         Photo by Tom Conway This is a comprehensive guide for all senior citizen tuition waivers, discounts, and auditable classes in the state of Minnesota.  I am working hard to get the information up-to-date covering all fifty states, which is quite a feat.  To stay informed on all free classes for seniors near me, check back often for the most recent updates. Minnesota State Statute: "135A.52 PROGRAM AND QUALIFICATIONS. Subdivision 1.Fees and tuition. Except for an administration fee established by the governing board at a level to recover costs, to be collected only when a course is taken for credit, a senior citizen who is a legal resident of Minnesota is entitled without payment of tuition or activity fees to attend courses offered for credit, audit any courses offered for credit, or enroll in any noncredit courses in any state-supported institution of higher education in Minnesota when space is available after all tuition-paying students have been accommodated. A senior

Michigan: Senior Citizen Tuition Waiver and Discount

        Photo by William Duggan This is a comprehensive guide for all senior citizen tuition waivers, discounts, and auditable classes in the state of Michigan.  I am working hard to get the information up-to-date covering all fifty states, which is quite a feat.  To stay informed on all free classes for seniors near me, check back often for the most recent updates. This is a list of the public college and universities in the state of Michigan, and this list is for your convenience.  Not all colleges and universities participate in tuition waivers or discounted tuition for senior citizens.  I have provided links to the institutions that do have information for waivers on their websites, and if no tuition waivers for senior citizens were found, I listed that as well.  To find out if your chosen institution offers tuition discounts or waivers contact them at the numbers provided. Central Michigan University Contact Info: 410.272.1532 Eastern Michigan University  Contact Info: 734.

Massachusetts: Senior Citizen Tuition Waiver and Discount

               Photo by Carl Heyerdahl This is a comprehensive guide for all senior citizen tuition waivers, discounts, and auditable classes in the state of Massachusetts.  I am working hard to get the information up-to-date covering all fifty states, which is quite a feat.  To stay informed on all free classes for seniors near me, check back often for the most recent updates. "The Categorical Tuition Waivers are a component of the Single Tuition Waiver Program and have the same purpose of maintaining access to the Commonwealth's public colleges and universities. The Categorical Tuition Waivers are designed to provide financial support to individuals who might not have the opportunity to achieve higher education, without such assistance. Who is eligible? To be eligible for a Categorical Tuition Waiver, a student must: Be a permanent legal resident of Massachusetts for at least one year prior to the opening of the academic year. Be a United States citizen or eligible nonc