NC S683

Allows North Carolina high school graduates to pay in-state tuition at higher education institutions if they graduated from a non-residential public or nonpublic school and meet five eligibility criteria.

Requires eligible students to have attended North Carolina schools for a minimum of four consecutive years immediately before graduation, enrolled in the institution the school year after graduation, hold an unexpired North Carolina driver's license or special identification card, and possess a valid social security number.

Requires students to provide evidence of an unexpired North Carolina driver's license or special identification card at the beginning of each semester to maintain in-state tuition eligibility.

Specifies that students eligible under these provisions shall not be considered in-state applicants for admission purposes to University of North Carolina constituent institutions, though they receive in-state tuition rates.

Becomes effective July 1, 2023, applying beginning with the 2023-2024 academic year.