Your initial residency classification will be determined based on your admissions application information
Initial Admissions Residency Classification
Your admissions application information determines initial residency classification:
- There are different tuition rates for Utah residents and non-residents based on Utah State Law 53B-8-102 and Board of Regents R512 Policy.
- Your initial residency classification will be determined when your admissions application is reviewed based on:
- Residency Citizenship and Immigration Requirements
- U.S. citizenship
- Permanent residency ID card on file with your admissions paperwork
- Granted asylum or refugee status on file with your admissions paperwork
- Special Immigrant Visa on file with your admissions paperwork
- Humanitarian Parole on file with your admissions paperwork
- Temporary Protected Status on file with your admissions paperwork
- Or good faith evidence of a submitted application for refugee status, humanitarian parole, temporary protected status, or asylum under United States immigration law on file with your admissions paperwork
- Student resided in Utah for a continuous full year or more at the time of admissions application
- A written declaration on the admissions application that the student has relinquished residency in any other state
- Objective evidence that the student has taken overt steps to establish permanent residency in Utah by means of a Utah driver license or identification card with an original date of issue or a renewal date a minimum of 90 days prior to application
- If student is under the age of 24 and not married, your parents or guardians have resided in Utah for a continuous full year or more at the time of admissions application
- Objective evidence that your parents or guardians taken overt steps to establish permanent residency in Utah by means of one or more of the following:
- Utah driver’s license
- Utah voter registration
- Utah vehicle registration
- Full Year Resident status on most recent year’s Utah income tax return TC-40
- Residency Citizenship and Immigration Requirements
Your official Admissions Acceptance Letter will include your initial residency classification, as well as other potential notifications you will receive from the Office of Admissions.
*If you are classified as a nonresident but meet the requirements listed above, you may amend your admissions application by means of a residency addendum, see information here.
Have Questions?
Visit us at:
201 S 1460 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Office Hours (All times are Mountain Time Zone):
- Monday – 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
- Tuesday – 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. (Staff Meetings every Tuesday morning 8:00 to 10:00 A.M.)
- Wednesday – 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
- Thursday – 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
- Friday – 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
2024-2025 Holiday Schedule
Call us:
801-581-8761, Option 5 to speak with a Residency staff member