Utah Code § 53B-8-103.5

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 53B-8-103.5 - Alumni legacy nonresident scholarships
(1)
(a) In addition to other nonresident tuition scholarships, the president of an institution may waive an amount up to one academic school year's equivalent of the nonresident portion of tuition for alumni legacy nonresident scholarships.
(b) The tuition waiver described in Subsection (1)(a) may only be given once and applied to a student's:
(i) first full school year of non-residency status;
(ii) first two semesters of non-residency status; or
(iii) first four quarters of non-residency status.
(2) The purposes of alumni legacy nonresident scholarships are to:
(a) assist in maintaining an adequate level of service and related cost-effectiveness of auxiliary operations in institutions of higher education;
(b) promote enrollment of nonresident students with high academic aptitudes; and
(c) recognize the legacy of past graduates and promote a continued connection to their alma mater.
(3) To qualify for an alumni legacy scholarship, a student shall:
(a) enroll at an institution within the state system of higher education for the first time; and
(b) have at least one parent who graduated with an associate's degree or higher from the same institution in which the student is enrolling.

Utah Code § 53B-8-103.5

Amended by Chapter 57, 2024 General Session ,§ 1, eff. 5/1/2024.
Amended by Chapter 141, 2018 General Session ,§ 1, eff. 5/8/2018.
Amended by Chapter 23, 2013 General Session ,§ 3, eff. 5/14/2013.
Enacted by Chapter 363, 2009 General Session