Qualifications
To qualify for the exemption, you must be a Texas resident, have a high school diploma or GED, and meet the criteria for either disability.
| Tuition Exemption Criteria for Blindness or Deafness | |
|---|---|
| Deafness | Hearing is nonfunctional for normal conversation after all necessary medical treatment, surgery, and hearing aids are used. |
| Blindness | A visual condition for which medical prognosis indicates a progressive deterioration that may result in a substantial vocational handicap. |
Request the exemption
Submit the required documents to Phil Robertson in the Counseling and Testing Department at least 30 days before you register for classes.
- Include your name and Social Security number on all documents.
- All documents must include the appropriate signature.
- Incomplete documentation will not be processed.
Contact Us
Arnold Ramirez
Director of Counseling and Testing
979-230-3235
arnold.ramirez@brazosport.edu
Phil Robertson
Counselor, Disability Services
979-230-3236
disabilities@brazosport.edu
Resources
- Assistive Technology and Adaptive Equipment
- Disability Frequently Asked Questions
- High School vs. College
- Disability Guidelines
- Interpreter Services
- Tuition Exemption
- Disability Rights and Responsibilities
- Temporary Accommodations
- Testing Accommodations
- Resources
- Free and Low-Cost Assistive Technology for Everyone, Augsburg College
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