You pay in-state tuition at a New Mexico state-funded school as the dependent of an active duty or National Guard service member on federal active duty, even when your sponsor is not stationed in New Mexico. You do not need to be using a federal education benefit, but you do have to show you intend to become a New Mexico resident by transferring your driver’s license, registering any vehicle titled in your name, and registering to vote in the state.
Give your school proof that you are establishing New Mexico residency along with a completed DD1172-2, the Application for Identification Card and DEERS Enrollment.
A completed DD1172-2, and proof of intent to establish residency such as a New Mexico driver’s license, a New Mexico vehicle registration in your name, and New Mexico voter registration.
