Bordering States Waiver

College for All Texans

This scholarhsip is for students from neighboring states (Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas and New Mexico). Students may be from any part of the neighboring state; however, the institution must have an agreement with a similar institution in the student's home state, to allow Texas residents attending the other state's institution to pay a reduced tuition rate. Contact your office of registrar or admissions office to apply. Limited to two-year institutions in the Lamar University System or any public community or technical college located in a county immediately adjacent to the state in which the non-resident student resides. The relevant states and institutions are: Arkansas-Texarkana College, Louisiana-TSTC-Marshall, Lamar Institute of Technology, Lamar State College-Orange, Lamar State College-Port Arthur, and Panola College, New Mexico-El Paso Community College and Oklahoma-Vernon Regional Junior College, Grayson County College, North Central Texas Community College District, and Paris Junior College.