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Out-of-State Student: As defined by a public institution, a student who is not a legal resident of the state or local district that is legislatively and fiscally responsible for supervision of that institution; generally, such students are assessed higher tuition rates than those for legal residents. Also referred to as non-resident students.

Overaward: A situation in which the students combined resources, including Expected Family Contribution (EFC) and financial aid, are greater than the cost of attendance. Within certain tolerance levels, overawards are not permitted for students receiving federal student assistance funds.