In-State Tuition for Nonresident Veterans
In-state tuition rates at all Arkansas public colleges for veterans honorably discharged after 90+ days active duty.
At a glance
- Benefit type
- Education & Training — Arkansas
- Who it's for
- Veterans, Active Duty, Dependents
- VA rating needed
- No rating requirement
- Estimated value
- In-state tuition rates
- Where it applies
- Arkansas
- Last verified
- May 12, 2026
What is In-State Tuition for Nonresident Veterans?
In-State Tuition for Nonresident Veterans is a Arkansas education & training benefit for veterans, active duty, dependents. In-state tuition rates at all Arkansas public colleges for veterans honorably discharged after 90+ days active duty. The listed value is In-state tuition rates.
Who qualifies
- Available to any veteran
- Honorable discharge required
- Arkansas residency
Who is eligible
Eligibility
Veterans who received an honorable discharge after 90+ days of active duty service within 3 years prior to enrollment at an Arkansas public institution. Also applies to eligible dependents and service members. Complies with federal Section 702 requirements.
What In-State Tuition for Nonresident Veterans covers
Covers
In-state tuition rates at all Arkansas public colleges and universities, even without established Arkansas residency.
Estimated value
Savings of several thousand dollars per year compared to out-of-state rates.
How to apply for In-State Tuition for Nonresident Veterans
How to apply
Through the admissions office of the specific Arkansas public institution.
Verified information & sources
Last verified: May 12, 2026
Official source: veterans.arkansas.gov
Compiled and fact-checked against the official source linked above. Benefit rules and dollar amounts change over time — always confirm current details at the official source before applying. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) is a free, accredited advocate who can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
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