(For the USA) Why is in-state tuition usually a lot cheaper then out-of-state tuition, do they not want people from different states to go to their university, and is this limited to state universities or any universities.

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(For the USA) Why is in-state tuition usually a lot cheaper then out-of-state tuition, do they not want people from different states to go to their university, and is this limited to state universities or any universities.

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State residents contribute to the funding of state universities through their tax dollars. Since they are indirectly paying for their education, students who have been residents get a discount compared to non-residents who have not paid taxes in that state.

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