Residency Appeal

This form is used to submit an appeal to a residency application that has been denied. Students must submit the residency appeals form within 30 days of notification of the original denial. The appeal request is processed by the Office of the University Registrar and considered by the Residency Appeals Committee as well as any other records submitted to the University of Kansas. Following the residency appeal committee meeting, students will be notified if present at the meeting or sent a notification by email and mail. 

By completing and submitting the information below, students acknowledge that: 

• I understand that, based on my Application for Resident Classification, I have been classified a non-resident for fee purposes.
• I hereby appeal this classification by requesting that my Application for Resident Classification be presented to the Residency Appeals Committee for review.
• I would like any further documentation I have attached reviewed.
• I would like any supporting documentation I've provided with this form to be taken into consideration. 
• I understand that, should I choose to attend the appeal meeting mycomments and responses will be recorded.

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Appeal Information

Please attach a two- to three-page letter to the Residency Appeals Committee discussing why you believe you meet the criteria to gain resident tuition classification. Additional documentation that was not previously provided in your residency application may also be provided.

Only PDF, JPEG, PNG, or Word document files can be attached. Video files cannot be accepted.

Appeals Statement to Committee

Additional Supporting Documentation (Optional)

Hearing Registration

The Committee meets every 4th Wednesday of each month and are subject to change. After an appeal is submitted to the Office of the University Registrar, students will receive an email notification with details on how to attend the appeals meeting.

Do you plan to attend the meeting?

YesNo

How many guests plan to attend the meeting with you?

Guest 1 Contact Information

First & Last Name

Email Address

Relationship to Student

Guest 2 Contact Information

First & Last Name

Email Address

Relationship to Student

Guest 3 Contact Information

First & Last Name

Email Address

Relationship to Student

Authorization of attendees:

I authorize the individuals designated above to be in attendance during the discussion/review of my educational records, inclusive of personally identifiable information, at the University of Kansas.

Appeals Certification

E-Signature (First & Last Name)

By signing below, you certify that the information given in support of this appeal is correct. I understand that falsified information can result in financial obligations (non-resident fees) to, and dismissal from, this institution and that making a false writing is a felony under Kansas law (K.S.A. 21-5824). I also understand that information from my application for admission and other university records may be considered as part of this appeal.

I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.

Date of Signature

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