Tuition Waiver for State Employees
State employees may enroll in up to two classes, on a space-available basis, per quarter for $10.00 per class plus mandatory class fees. State employees using the tuition waiver must pay for their own books and materials in addition to any class fees.
This waiver is authorized by RCW 28B.15.558.
Who is eligible
- Permanent employees in classified service under RCW 41.06 (State Civil Service Law)
- Permanent employees governed by RCW 41.56 (Public Employees Collective Bargaining)
- Permanent classified employees and exempt paraprofessional employees of technical colleges
- Faculty, counselors, librarians and exempt professional/administrative employees at institutions of higher education
- Teachers and other certificated instructional staff at public common and vocational schools
- Classified staff employed at public common schools, when the employee is taking courses relevant to their work assignment or coursework that is part of a teacher preparation program