Admissions
In this section:Affidavit of Home School Completion
For students who completed High School in a home-educated program.
Access the Affidavit of Home School Completion.
Course Audit Form
Complete this form if you wish to audit a course or if you wish to receive credit for an audited course.
Access the Course Audit form.
Florida Residency Declaration for Tuition Purposes (Dependent Student- Under the age of 24)
This form is for dependent students — that means you're under 24 and trying to prove Florida residency. To complete it, you’ll need a parent or guardian’s signature and two documents from them (like a Florida driver’s license, car registration, or voter card).
Access the Florida Residency Declaration for Tuition (Dependent Student).
Florida Residency Declaration for Tuition Purposes (Independent Student- Ages 24 or older)
Fill out and sign the TSC Residency Declaration form for Independent students if you are 24 or older.
You are considered independent if you meet any of these:
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24 years old or older
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Married
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A grad or professional student
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A veteran
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Active military
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A ward of the court
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Have legal dependents (not a spouse)
If you don’t meet any of these but still want to claim independence, you must show your most recent tax return (proving you made at least $6,300) and give two documents proving Florida residency
Access the Florida Residency Declaration for Tuition (Independent Student).
Homeless Waiver Verification Form
Homeless Student Tuition Waiver
This waiver is for students who are experiencing homelessness. You may qualify if:
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You do not have a fixed, regular place to sleep at night
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You are staying in a shelter meant for short-term housing
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You are staying in a place not meant for long-term housing or comfort (such as a car, park, or public space)
This follows the definition in the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act.
What The Waiver Covers:
This waiver covers:
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Tuition
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All in-state fees (including lab, materials, supplies, and extra fees)
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Credit hour courses, including prep classes
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Clock hour programs (PSAV)
How to Apply:
You can send your completed waiver:
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By email to your Admissions Navigator or [email protected]
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By mail or in person to the Admissions and Records Office
Important: Submit the waiver by the 5th day of classes.
Do I Need to Submit it Again?
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No, as long as you stay enrolled at TSC
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If you stop taking classes for 12 months or more, you’ll need to submit the waiver again
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It’s a good idea to check in with your Admissions Navigator each year to keep your waiver active
Extra Help:
TSC has a Foster Care and Homeless Students Liaison to support students who have been in foster care or are experiencing homelessness. This person can help with any issues related to the tuition and fee waiver. For more information, contact Joy Steele at [email protected].
Access the Homeless Waiver Verification.
Non-Degree Course Request Form
Fill out this form if you don’t want to earn a degree or certificate from TSC but still want to take classes. You must upload an unofficial transcript that shows you meet the requirements for the class you want. If you just graduated from TSC or were a TSC student before (and haven’t gone to any other college), you still need to upload your unofficial TSC transcript.
Access the Non-Degree Course Request form.
Personal Information Change Form
Complete this form if you wish to change your name, gender, social security number, or Date of birth.
Access the Personal Information Change form.
Request for Foreign or Alternate Credit
Complete this form for foreign or alternative credit to be posted to your permanent academic record.
Access the Request for Foreign or Alternate Credit form
Request to Prevent Disclosure of Directory Information
Residency Reclassification Request Form (For Current Students Only)
Complete this form if you're a current student that is listed out-of-state but wishes to be in-state
Access the Residency Reclassification Request form.
Reverse Transfer Form
Reverse transfer is the process of awarding an associate degree after a student transfers to a Florida four-year public institution and completes degree requirements. Students who have earned at least 30 credit hours towards an associate degree at Tallahassee State College may request a Reverse Transfer once they have completed all degree requirements. Students must submit an official transcript from the transfer institution(s) to the Admissions and Records office.
Access the Reverse Transfer form.
State Employee Tuition Waiver
Complete this form if you're a State Employee to receive up to 6 credit hours towards your tuition. Note: this doesn't include third or fourth-course attempts, lab fees, books, and student service fees if applicable. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your waiver, please email [email protected] for assistance.
Access the State Employee Tuition Waiver.
Student Request to Review Educational Record
Access the Student Request to Review Educational Record.
Transient Student Request Form - Out of State
Access the Transient Student Request.
Update Form
Access the Update form.
Upper-Level Coursework Waiver
Complete this form to request to use your upper-level coursework to satisfy your degree requirements at TSC. Please, complete one upper-level coursework waiver per academic department (i.e. Social Science, Science & Math, Communications & Humanities, etc.).
Access the Upper-Level Coursework Waiver.
Waiver Application
Withdrawal Form (For Student-Athletes & International Students only)
Access the Withdrawal Form.