Residency

Students residing within the District service area at the time of registration will be charged resident tuition rates. The District is defined as all of Wayne County with the exception of the following cities and townships: Dearborn, part of Dearborn Heights, Garden City, Highland Park, Livonia, Northville, Plymouth and part of Canton Township. Residency can be verified by voter registration card, driver’s license, tax or rent receipts, or state identification card.

Residency is established at time of registration. Wayne County Community College District reserves the right to make final decisions on residency eligibility.

Special Residency

Children of deceased, 100% disabled, or missing Michigan veterans, between the ages of 16 and 22 and who are state residents for 12 months, per the State of Michigan statutes, may receive free tuition and fees for 36 months at State-supported colleges.

Change of Name or Address

A student who changes his or her name or address at any time after registration must immediately report such a change to the Office of Admissions and complete a change of data form. A veteran who changes address after certification must also report such a change to the District Student Services Division.