  {"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":"2026-04-29T09:05:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T09:05:14","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>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\/2025\/10\/fee_waiver_form_rev-4.24.25.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"678\" 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>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>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&nbsp;Permanently Disabled and Senior Adult students using the fee waiver program cannot preregister for the course(s). Please refer to the &#8220;Dates at a Glance&#8221; page in the Registration Guide for fee waiver registration dates. If a student pre-registers for classes before the fee waiver registration date, the waiver cannot be applied to those classes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fee Waivers are accepted for one (1) course per part-of-term (up to four credit hours) for a maximum of four courses per academic year (fall\/spring\/summer). An employee may waive two (2) courses during the term as long as the course sessions (instruction periods) do not overlap. A separate form is required for each semester and summer course and must be submitted to the Business Office before the fee payment deadlines.<\/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<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>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>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>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":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":742,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/238\/revisions\/742"}],"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}]}}