Choosing a Fee Waiver Option
Information and Instructions for Requesting a Fee Waiver
The following matrix summarizes information about the fee waiver program options. Click on an option to get more information as well as instructions for requesting a fee waiver.
| Option | Description | Student Is | Admitted to University As | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Job-Related Coursework | Classes taken for the purpose of improving the level of skills needed to perform existing employment (current job) No Career Development Plan (CDP) needed |
Employee | Transitory student; must re-apply for admission each term | |||||
| Career Advancement Option | Classes taken for the attainment or enhancement of skills for the purpose of career advancement within the CSU system Career Development Plan (CDP) approved by HR manager |
Employee | Transitory student; must re-apply for admission each term | |||||
| Career Development Option | Classes required for credit toward the attainment of an identified academic goal (e.g. a degree, a certificate or a credential) Career Development Plan (CDP) approved by academic advisor |
Employee | Matriculated student; current students do not need to be re-admitted each consecutive term | |||||
| Dependent (or Transfer of Fee Waiver Benefit) Option | Provides eligible employees in certain employee categories with the opportunity to transfer their fee waiver benefit to their eligible spouse, dependent child, or domestic partner to attend classes at a CSU campus for reduced rates | Dependent (qualifying spouse, domestic partner or a dependent child) |
Matriculated student; current students do not need to be re-admitted each consecutive term | |||||