• Rhode Island College Residency Application for Tuition Purposes

    Rhode Island College Residency Application for Tuition Purposes

  • Personal Data

    Complete this form after you have reviewed our academic programs.
  • Date of Application*
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  • Date of Birth*
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  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Is Rhode Island your legal and permanent state of residence?*
  • Have you lived continuously in Rhode Island for one or more years as of the first day of classes for this semester?*
  • Are you a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card) holder?*
  • Are you in the armed forces (or a dependent) using VA Educational Benefits?
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  • Have your parents (or legal guardian) claimed you as a dependent on their federal income tax return for the last two years?
  • Since you answered "Yes," please supply the corresponding forms of documentation (when you mail or deliver your application in person) to determine residency status:

    • A photocopy of your parents' federal income tax return for the most recent year,
      specifically the first page and parents' signatory page.
    • A photocopy of your parents' RI income tax return for the most recent year,
      specifically the first page and parents' signatory page.
    • Your parents' rental lease (or utility bills) or evidence of property ownership indicating
      residency at the address listed on your RIC Application showing one year of occupancy.
    • Both parents' RI driver's licenses and vehicle registrations with issue dates that are at least on year prior to the first day of classes.
  • Since you answered "No," please supply the corresponding forms of documentation (when you mail or deliver your application in person) to
    determine residency status:

    • A photocopy of your federal income tax return for the most recent year, specifically the first page and signatory page.
    • Your rental lease (or utility bills) or evidence of property ownership indicating
      residency at the address listed on your RIC Application showing one year of occupancy.
    • Your RI driver's license and vehicle registration with an issue date that is at least one year prior to the first day of classes.
    • If younger than 24, provide copies of your parents' federal income tax returns for the last two years or a notarized statement from your parents stating that you were not claimed as a dependent on their federal income tax return for the last two years and they have no intention of such claim in the future.
  • Print This Form to Continue

  • The remaining portion of this form must be completed, in person, in front of a Notary Public. Please print this form now. 

    You may also email the form to yourself, for your records, after successfully printing.

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  • Complete With Notary Public

    This final section of the form must be completed, by hand, after printing, in the presence of Notary Public.
  • Agreement

  • Please Note: Misrepresentation concerning residency and/or citizenship is grounds for immediate dismissal from the college and liability for all tuition and fees that may result.

  • Notarization: (To be completed by a Notary Public). Subscribed and sworn to before me this Day of    , 20      .

  • Submitting Your Application and Corresponding Materials

  • Please return completed, printed application and materials to:

    If an incoming student who is not currently enrolled and taking courses at RIC:

    Office of Undergraduate Admissions
    Rhode Island College
    600 Mt. Pleasant Ave, Forman Center
    Providence RI 02908

    If an existing student who is currently enrolled and taking courses at RIC:

    Registrar’s Office
    Rhode Island College
    600 Mt. Pleasant Ave, Building 4
    Providence RI 02908

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