Oklahoma In-State Tuition for Veterans, Service Members and Their Families

Title 70, section 3247 grants in-state status "regardless of the residency of the student" to six groups: 1. The spouse or child of an active duty member on orders of more than 30 days whose home of record is Oklahoma; 2. The spouse or child of a reservist on active duty orders of more than 30 days with an Oklahoma home of record; 3. A service member on active duty for more than 30 days stationed or temporarily present in Oklahoma, and the spouse and children; 4. A person, or the spouse or child of a person, "discharged or released from a period of not fewer than ninety (90) days of active uniformed service"; 5. An Air Force, Army or Navy ROTC scholarship student; and 6. A current member of the Oklahoma National Guard. Group 4 has no time limit and no requirement to live in Oklahoma. Subsection C separately covers a veteran using the GI Bill or Veteran Readiness and Employment, and a Fry or transferred-benefit recipient enrolling within five years of the service member's discharge, who files a letter of intent to establish residence and lives in the state while enrolled. Status continues through continuous enrolment after a discharge or after federal benefits run out. Title 70, section 3249 adds that a member who was stationed in Oklahoma for more than a year at any time in the ten years before enrolment, and the member's spouse and children, are eligible for in-state tuition.