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In-state tuition in Indiana, by visa

Whether a family on a work visa can ever pay the resident rate in Indiana — the governing rule, the H-4 and F-1 answers, the waiting clock, and any high-school-attendance path. The residency officer is always the final authority; this page gets you to the right one with the right citation.

H-4 child of a domiciled H-1B parent Yes — by published rule

IU qualifying list: A, E, G, H-1B, H-4, I, L-1, L-2, O-1, O-3, V. Purdue: 'eligible immigration status that would permit… permanent residence'. F absent from both.

F-1 student: cannot establish residency hereWait: 12 months

Who decides

Institution: IU Policy USSS-07; Purdue Policy II.D.1 (legislature delegated).

The high-school path

None — None; a statutory bar on resident tuition without lawful status is cited from memory as IC 21-14-11 — re-verify..

Where this comes from

IU USSS-07; Purdue II.D.1.

Re-verification note: IC 21-14-11 citation unconfirmed.

primary source verified 2026-08-19 · verified-secondary

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