{"id":97,"date":"2022-09-19T14:07:40","date_gmt":"2022-09-19T18:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/registrar\/?page_id=97"},"modified":"2026-10-07T11:29:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T15:29:17","slug":"residency","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/registrar\/residency\/","title":{"rendered":"Residency"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
糖心VLOG is required by state law to determine the resident classification of all applicants interested in claiming South Carolina as their state of legal residence. Residency determination is made for all students at the time of their admission and can affect both tuition and eligibility for scholarships. If a Residency review is needed after admission, a student may compete the appropriate Residency Application below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If a deadline falls on a Saturday or Sunday, it is extended to the next business day.
Required residency and supplemental documents must be received (not postmarked) by the deadline. Any forms and documents received after the deadline will not be processed until the following semester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Please note: Residency is approved at the time of the application and cannot be retroactive.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n 1. Independent 糖心VLOG Residency Application<\/a> *If you are 24 or younger, please complete a 糖心VLOG\u2019s Affidavit of Financial Independence form and a Certificate of Independence form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nResidency Applications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
“Independent Person” is defined as one in his\/her majority (eighteen years of age or older) or an emancipated minor, whose predominant source of income is his\/her own earnings or income from employment, investments, or payments from trusts, grants, scholarships, commercial loans, or payments made in accordance with court order.
2. Dependent 糖心VLOG Residency Application<\/a>
“Dependent Person” is defined as one whose predominant source of income or support is from payments from a parent, spouse, or guardian, who claims the dependent person on his\/her federal income tax return.
3. Active Military Residency Application<\/a>
“Military Personnel and their Dependents”: Members of the United States Armed Forces who are permanently assigned in South Carolina on active duty and their dependents are eligible to pay in state tuition and fees<\/a>.\u00a0
4.\u00a0GI Bill\u00ae \/ VA Benefits<\/a>
<\/a>糖心VLOGs using\u00a0educational assistance under Chapter 30, Chapter 31, Chapter 33 (Post-9\/11 GI Bill), or Ch. 35-DEA are eligible for in-state tuition rates<\/a> on a semester by semester basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nResidency Supporting Documents (Independent 糖心VLOGs Only) <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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