Residency

Residency Status

Residency is determined at the time of admission and reflected on your official Letter of Admission to the college. It is important that once you are admitted to Nevada State, check your residency classification in your Student Center.

Residency Classification

Your residency classification can be found under the Personal Information section of your Student Center. To access your Student Center log-in to your MyNevadaState.

Guide: How Do I Check My Residency Classification for Tuition Purposes?

Out-Of-State Residency

If your residency is classified as “Out of State,” you will be charged non-resident tuition fees when you register for classes.

If you believe you qualify for “In State,” review the residency applications and listed qualifications of each application below.

Residency Applications

Review the three available pathways below and submit your completed application with supporting documentation.

All forms are fillable. Download them to your computer, then complete and save it. Submission methods can be found below.

NSHE Residency Form

Students who wish to establish Nevada residency for tuition purposes.

NSHE Residency Form (PDF).

Veterans, Spouses and Dependents Form

Pursuant to Title 4, Chapter 15, Sections 3 and 4 of the Board of Regents Handbook, non-resident tuition may not be charged to
certain veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States and their spouses and dependents and certain individuals using
transferred benefits under the Post-9/11 Veterans Education Assistance.

To learn more and how to apply, please visit the Student Affairs Forms > Additional Forms section on the NSHE Website. The completed form and required supporting documentation must be submitted to the institutional contact listed on the form. Additional questions may also be sent to the institutional contact.

How to Submit

All completed forms and supporting documents must be submitted to either of the following methods below. Decisions or requests for additional information regarding your application will be sent to your Student E-mail.

Email (Preferred Method)

Submissions must be sent from your student email to: residency@nevadastate.edu.

In-Person

Drop off your forms to:

Mail

Send your documents to:

Fax

Complete your form in Black Ink. Fax it to 702.992.2111.