Texas Hazlewood Act Tuition Exemption

State of Texas (administered by Texas public colleges)

Amount variesEach college sets its own deadline, so ask your school's veterans services office

Who can apply: Students already enrolled in college; residents of TX; children or spouses of military service members.

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Texas veterans who served at least 181 days of active duty and were honorably discharged can have up to 150 credit hours of tuition and fees waived at Texas public colleges. Spouses and children qualify only in certain cases, such as when the veteran died in service or is 100% disabled.

What you'll need to apply

  • Your DD-214 showing an honorable or general-under-honorable discharge, at least 181 days of active duty, and Texas as your home of record or state of entry
  • Classified as a Texas resident by your school
  • Apply through your college's veterans services or financial aid office
  • Covers up to 150 credit hours of tuition and fees at Texas public colleges, not books or living costs. Spouses and children qualify only in certain cases, like a veteran who died in service or is 100% disabled

Requirements can change each cycle. Confirm them on the sponsor's page before you apply.

Eligibility

  • • Residents of: TX
  • • Child/spouse of a military service member
  • • Must already be enrolled in college (not open to incoming high school seniors)

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