Concurrent Dependent Tuition Waiver -- The Concurrent Dependent Tuition Waiver is for full-time, permanent employee dependents or retired employee dependents that are attending both high school and NEO. The waiver will pay all tuition and the student will pay all fees. The employee must complete a waiver form for each semester of student enrollment. Forms submitted after the semester is over will not be honored.
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Dependent Tuition Waiver -- The Dependent Tuition Waiver is intended to be a benefit for any full-time employee at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College . Any full-time or part-time student, who is a dependent of a full-time employee of Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College and/or retired NEO employee through the Oklahoma Teachers Retirement System may be eligible for a waiver of instate tuition. The waiver will pay all tuition and the student will pay all fees. The student must have a high school diploma, GED, or pass Ability to Benefit testing. The employee must complete a waiver form for each semester of student enrollment. Forms submitted after the semester is over will not be honored.
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Out-of-State Tuition Waiver--This waiver pays for nonresident tuition charges. See the Freshman or Sophomore Scholarship Application for deadline dates.
The qualifications for an out-state tuition waiver are as follows:
• First Time Freshman-- Applicant must have at least a 2.00 cumulative high school grade point average and a 15 ACT composite.
• Sophomore — For renewal, student must have at least a 2.00 cumulative grade point average after the freshman year and enroll for the next fall semester by the last day of the spring semester.
• Talent— An out-of-state tuition waiver may be awarded based on talent and is contingent upon the participation in or association with the department or activity for which it was awarded.
• Transfer Student —Student must have at least a 2.00 cumulative college grade point average from transferring institution(s).
• Less Than Half-Time —A student enrolled less than half-time (i.e., 5 or less hours for the fall or spring and 2 or less hours for summer) may be given a waiver by submitting the Freshman or Sophomore Scholarship Application to the Financial Aid Office by the last day of add-drop.
• Ability to Benefit —A student who is eligible according to Ability to Benefit criteria may be awarded and out-of-state tuition waiver.
• Summer School —A student that received the waiver for the previous fall and spring semester can qualify to have the waiver renewed for the summer semester by having a 2.00 or greater cumulative grade point average. New students must complete the Summer Out-of-State Tuition Waiver application and qualify according to the classifications set forth above.
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Other Types of Waivers
A. Room Fee Waiver -- A limited number of Room Fee Waivers have been allocated to athletics/activities.
A Room Waiver Form must be completed and on file in the Financial Aid Office before any award is made. An official award letter will then be mailed to the student.
This waiver will provide campus housing for each semester of the academic year and covers only the room portion of housing costs. It does not include meal cost, post office box, Internet, or telephone. The student must enroll in a minimum of twelve (12) college credit hours each semester to be eligible for this waiver.
The student is expected to provide leadership and set a positive example in the residence hall in which he/she lives. Any disciplinary action taken will be reviewed by the Scholarship Board and may result in cancellation of the waiver. If the waiver is canceled, the student may be expected to pay the balance.
B. Twin/Triplet Room Waiver - A Twin/Triplet Room Waiver will be awarded to twins/triplets upon application by the June 1 deadline. A Twin/Triplet Room Waiver Application must be completed and on file in the Financial Aid Office before the award is made.
This waiver will provide campus housing for each twin/triplet for each semester of the academic year and covers only the room portion of housing costs. It does not include meal cost, post office box, Internet, or telephone.
Each twin/triplet must enroll in a minimum of twelve (12) college credit hours each semester. Sophomore twins/triplets must have a cumulative grade point average of at least a 2.00 to be eligible for the waiver.
The student is expected to provide leadership and set a positive example in the residence hall in which he/she lives. Any disciplinary action taken will be reviewed by the Scholarship Board and may result in cancellation of the waiver. If the waiver is canceled, the student may be expected to pay the balance.