Determination of In-State Tuition. Subpart A. Statute . Students shall be eligible to pay in-state tuition if they meet the criteria of M.S. 135A.031, subd. Subpart B. Demonstrating domicile . Students may establish eligibility for instate tuition by demonstrating domicile in Minnesota before the beginning of any semester or quarter.
Students have the burden of proving domicile for purposes of instate tuition.
Students must have resided in Minnesota for at least one calendar year immediately prior to applying for instate tuition. Residence in Minnesota must not be merely for the purpose of attending a college or university. Each of the following additional facts and circumstances will be considered when responding to a petition for instate tuition. No one of these factors is either necessary or sufficient to support a claim for instate tuition. Continuous presence in Minnesota during period when not enrolled as a student.