| Waiver Program | Office responsible for dcoumentation | Authority ** |
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| Category A waivers: University does not select recipients; all eligible students receive a waiver |
| Wards of DCFS | Student Financial Aid and IL Div. Educ & Transition Svcs | Statutory |
| Child of Employee at an Illinois public university | University Human Resources | Statutory |
| General Assembly | Government Relations | Statutory |
| Special Education Teacher | Student Financial Aid and ISAC | Statutory |
| Military waiver of out of state portion | Admissions & Records | BOT |
| Spouse or child waiver of out of state portion | Admissions & Records | BOT |
| Related Agency Staff | Admissions & Records | BOT |
| Cooperating Teacher | Council on Teacher Education | BOT |
| Field Supervisor | Social Work, Community Health, Psychology, GSLIS | BOT |
| Senior citizen waiver | Student Financial Aid | Statutory |
| SURS Retiree waiver | Admissions & Records | BOT |
| High School Concurrent Enrollment | Admissions & Records | BOT |
| Illinois Teacher of the Year | Admissions & Records | BOT |
| National Science Olympiad | Chancellor's office | BOT |
| Illinois Veterans Grant | Student Financial Aid | Statutory |
| Illinois National Guard Grant | Student Financial Aid | Statutory |
| Illinois MIA/POW Scholarship | Student Financial Aid | Statutory |
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| Category B waivers:
University selects recipients from among the eligible students |
| State Army ROTC | Army ROTC office | Statutory |
| State Navy ROTC | Navy ROTC office | Statutory |
| State Air Force ROTC | Air Force ROTC office | Statutory |
| Child Of Veteran | Student Financial Aid | Statutory |
| Need-based: Annual Full Resident | Student Financial Aid | BOT |
| Need-based: Annual Full Nonresident | Student Financial Aid | BOT |
| Need-based: Annual Full Foreign | Student Financial Aid | BOT |
| Bridge Program Summer waivers | Bridge/transition office | BOT |
| SROP/McNair/Predoctoral Summer Programs | Fellowship Office | BOT |
| Athletic waiver | Intercolligiate Athletics | BOT |
| Rehabiliation Athlete | Rehabilitation & Educ Svcs | BOT |
| Chancellor's Scholars | Campus Honors Program | BOT |
| College discretionary - graduate & professional | College & dept offices | BOT |
| Talent: FAA & ACES undergraduate | College & dept offices | BOT |
| Courtesy/Off-campus | Fellowships | BOT |
| Foreign Exchange Student | Study Abroad Office | BOT |
| Study Abroad Waiver | Study Abroad Office | BOT |
| UI Nonacademic Staff* | PSO & Appointing unit | BOT |
| UI Academic Staff* | Appointing unit | BOT |
| Assistants* | Appointing unit | BOT |
| Summer Automatic waiver* | Appointing unit | BOT |
| Fellowship Waiver* | Fellowship office and appointing unit | BOT |
| *The selection process for these appointment-related waivers is the appointment process |
**BOT: Authorized by University of Illinois Board of Trustees action
Statutory: Authorized by State of Illinois legislation |
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