Regents tuition benefit program

The Regents Tuition Benefit Program covers a portion of tuition costs for eligible University of Minnesota employees enrolled in University of Minnesota credit-bearing courses. The Regents Tuition Benefit Program covers:

  • 100% of the tuition cost for eligible employees who are admitted to a degree-seeking program and are earning their first baccalaureate degree
  • 75% of the tuition cost for all other eligible employees enrolled in courses covered under the Regents Tuition Benefit Program

For more information about eligible courses and qualifying staff appointments, or to download a request form, read the Regent's policy on the University of Minnesota Regents Tuition Benefit Program.

Registering with the Regents Tuition Benefit Program

To register for a course with a Regents Tuition Benefit Program, bring your completed and signed Request for Regents Tuition Benefit Program form to a One Stop Student Services Center.

If you receive your departmental authorization after you’ve already registered, mail, fax, or take the Request for Regents Tuition Benefit Program form to One Stop Student Services for an adjusted registration statement.

Tax credits and deductions

For information regarding tax credits or tax deductions related to your tuition payments, please visit the University Tax Management Office's educational tax benefits page.