Virginia § 23.1-611 - Students from foreign countries; student exchange programs; tuition and fee waivers
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 23.1-611 — Students from foreign countries; student exchange programs; tuition and fee waivers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23.1-611. Students from foreign countries; student exchange programs; tuition and fee waivers
Tuition and mandatory fees may be waived for a student from a foreign country enrolled in a public institution of higher education through a formalized student exchange program between such institution and another institution of higher education, provided that the number of full-time equivalent inbound students from a foreign country for whom tuition and mandatory fees has been waived does not exceed during any three-year period the number of full-time equivalent outbound students who are enrolled through such student exchange program and who pay full tuition and mandatory fees to the institution.
1996, cc. 931, 981, § 23-7.4:1; 1998, c. 377; 2001, c. 330; 2003, cc. 657, 670; 2005, cc. 773, 783; 2006, c. 793; 2007, cc. 116, 161, 717; 2011, cc. 572, 586; 2012, c. 776; 2013, c. 719; 2014, cc. 184, 657; 2015, cc. 38, 730; 2016, c. 588; 2025, cc. 263, 248.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 23.1-611 ("Students from foreign countries; student exchange programs; tuition and fee waivers") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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