Forever Buckeye Ohio Residency

The State of Ohio's 2012-2013 budget established a new provision called "Forever Buckeye." This provision extends the in-state tuition rate to Ohio high school graduates having the current legal status to remain permanently in the United States, who had left Ohio but who return to enroll in an Ohio public institution of higher education and who establish a primary residence in Ohio by the 1st day of classes of the requested term.

How to Apply for Forever Buckeye Ohio Residency For-Tuition-Purposes

Print and complete the Ohio Residency Application. Follow the instructions for category C8: Forever Buckeye-Ohio High School Graduates.

Attach all of the following documents to the application:

  • A copy of your Ohio high school transcript or a verification of your graduation on the high school's letterhead stationery.
    (Note: a copy of your high school diploma is not sufficient proof of high school graduation);
  • A copy of a lease or deed establishing that you reside in Ohio.
  • If you are not a U.S. citizen, you must attach a copy of supporting documents establishing your current immigration or Visa status.

Submit this form and all supporting documentation to Campus 411 BH 116, or mail to:

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Office of the Registrar - Attn: Residency
2121 Euclid Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214

The Registrar's Office may require additional documentation prior to making a determination regarding the Forever Buckeye Ohio residency for-tuition-purposes eligibility. The Registrar's Office will not review the Forever Buckeye application until it has received all requested documents.

DEADLINE: PETITIONS MUST BE RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE THE LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW FROM CLASSES FOR THE SEMESTER WHICH YOU ARE PETITIONING FOR RESIDENCY. PLEASE SEE ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR DATES:

Mailing Address
Office of the University Registrar
2121 Euclid Avenue
UN 441
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
registrar@csuohio.edu

Campus Location
Campus 411 All-in-1
2121 Euclid Avenue
BH 116
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
Phone: 216.687.5411
Toll Free: 888.CSUOHIO
Fax: 216.687.5501
registrar@csuohio.edu

For Graduation Inquiries
graduation@csuohio.edu