Fee Discounts and Waivers

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Fee waivers are available for full-time employees, spouses, and dependent children of the Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) and University of Tennessee (UT) systems and the state of Tennessee executive, judicial, and legislative branches.

Fee waivers are also available for part-time regular and part-time temporary employees, excluding adjuncts, of Motlow.

Send fee discount and waiver forms to:

Motlow State Community College
Attn: Business Office
PO Box 8500
Lynchburg, TN 37352

Email: businessoffice@mscc.edu

Forms may also be turned into the Business Office on any campus.

Fee Discounts

Fee discounts are available to dependents and spouses of Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR), University of Tennessee (UT) systems, and state of Tennessee Licensed Public School Teachers.

Spouse and Dependent Children of TBR and UT Employees

Form available at employee workplace
Eligibility information and guidelines
A completed fee discount form should be submitted each semester to meet fee payment deadlines but must be submitted by the first day of classes to be accepted for the semester
The employer certification should be obtained no earlier than July 1 for fall, November 1 for spring, and April 1 for summer

Dependents of Licensed Public School Teachers or State Employees

Forms and eligibility information and guidelines
A completed fee discount form should be submitted each semester to meet fee payment deadlines but must be submitted by the first day of class
The employer certification should be obtained no earlier than July 1 for fall, November 1 for spring, and April 1 for summer

Fee Waivers

TBR/UT and State Employees

Fee waivers are available for full-time employees of the Tennessee Board of Regents and University of Tennessee systems and the state of Tennessee executive, judicial, and legislative branches. Fee waivers are also available for part-time regular and part-time temporary employees, excluding adjuncts, of community colleges and TN Colleges of Applied Technology (TCATs). Forms certifying eligibility must be submitted each semester by the first day of class.

The waiver allows enrollment into one course per semester on a space-available basis, provided the employee registers for the course after the registration period as defined by the College. Eligible employees can register 30 days before the first day of the class. Employees registering into a course prior to the designated date will be deleted.

A completed Fee Waiver form should be submitted each semester to meet fee payment deadlines but must be submitted by the first day of class.

Fee waivers do not apply to continuing education programs.

See below links to additional eligibility information for each waiver.

Fee Waiver for TBR/UT System Employees (PC191)

Form available at employee workplace
Eligibility information and guidelines

Fee Waiver for State Employees

Eligibility information and guidelines

Veterans' Dependent Post-Secondary Education Program

Over 60/65/Disabled

Reduced Rate Registration - Student 60+ Years of Age/Permanently Disabled.

Under T.C.A. Section 49-7-113, people with permanent disabilities and Tennessee residents 60 or older are eligible to enroll in courses on a space-available basis for audit without payment of tuition, campus access, student government, student recreation center, technology, international education and late fees. All applicable special course fees are charged.

People with permanent disabilities and Tennessee residents 65 years of age or older are eligible to enroll in courses on a space-available basis for credit without payment of tuition, campus access, student government, student recreation center, technology, international education and late fees. A service fee of $70 per semester will be charged. All applicable special course fees are charged.

People with permanent disabilities must contact the Services for Students with Disabilities office to be certified as eligible for either program. Senior citizens must see the Admissions and Records office to be certified as eligible for either program.

People with permanent disabilities and senior citizen discounts do not apply to continuing education programs.