How to Access and Submit the 6-Unit Nonresident Tuition Fee Waiver | SURF
Step 1: Log in to SURF
Start by logging into your SURF account.
Step 2: Find the Student Forms Tile
On the dashboard, click on the Student Forms tile.
Step 3: Access the Nonresident Tuition Waiver Form
In the Student Forms menu (on the left side), do the following:
Click Admissions and Records.
Then click Nonresident Tuition Waiver.
The form will open on the same screen.
Note for Mobile Users:
If you're using a mobile phone, tap the menu tab on the left side of the screen to open the Student Forms menu.
Step 4: Fill Out the Form
Student Information Section
Select the term: Use the drop-down menu to choose the term. You can only submit the form for terms in which you are currently enrolled.
Important: This form is required for each term you are enrolled in. You need to submit one form per term.
Check your details: The fields (including Eligible Units) will automatically populate from SURF.
If any information is incorrect, contact admissions@miracosta.edu for help.
Agreement Section
Eligibility Requirements: Read through the eligibility requirements and click the toggle to select ‘Yes’ confirming you agree with the terms.
Acknowledge Each Row: In the Acknowledgement section, click ‘Yes’ for each row.
Submit: Once everything is complete, click the blue Submit button.
Step 5: After Submission
Confirmation: You'll receive a confirmation message that your form was submitted.
Processing: A representative from Admissions & Records will review your form within 3 business days.
You will receive two emails:
One confirming your form was submitted.
A second email when your form has been processed.