General Catalog 2007-2009
Financial Information
Tuition and fees are payable before the beginning of each semester. Payment or arrangement for payment must be made before a student may enter class. No reduction in tuition or fees is made for late registration.
Students who do not meet their financial commitments will not be permitted to schedule classes for the following semester. Grades and official transcripts will not be released until all obligations have been satisfied.
Following are examples of estimated costs for the 2007-08 semesters. The College reserves the right to change fees and charges without notice; however, College policy mandates moderate changes with reasonable advance notice of such changes. In addition to the cost below, a student will incur expenses for books, supplies, certain special fees, and personal needs.
Typical Tuition and Fees for Full-time Students
(12 to
18 credits)
| Resident | Commuter | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester | Year | Semester | Year | |
| Tuition | $5750.00 | $11500.00 | $5750.00 | $11500.00 | General/Technology Fee | 560.00 | 1120.00 | 560.00 | 1120.00 |
| Student Senate Fee | 65.00 | 130.00 | 65.00 | 130.00 |
| Room (freshman housing) | 2089.00 | 4160.00 | - | - |
| Board (full meal plan) | 1625.00 | 3250.00 | - | - |
| Total | $10,080.00 | $20,160.00 | $6375.00 | $12,750.00 |
Tuition: Over 18 credits is at the per credit hour charge of $285.00
General/Technology Fee: Entitles the student to admission to all home athletic contests, concerts and lectures, library services, use of the computer labs, internet access, e-mail addresses, the student union, scheduling, health services, and advising services for all students.
Student Senate Fee: This fee is assessed by the Student Senate and collected by the College for the Student Senate.
Room: Fees for residence halls range from $2080.00 to $2655.00 depending on the style of housing. Both traditional and apartment styles are available. There are a few single rooms available for an additional fee depending on location. Students residing in traditional dormitories are required to participate in the board arrangements made by the College.
Board: This includes a full meal plan that consists of 21 meals per week. There are also other meal plans offered to those students who live in apartment-style housing or who commute.
Billing Dates (2007-2008)
Fall Semester:
Billing Date: June 18, 2007
Payment Due Date: July 11, 2007
A $25 LATE PAYMENT FEE APPLIES AFTER DUE DATE.
Typical Tuition and Fees for Part-time Students
(less than a total of 12 credits per semester)
Tuition per credit hour $360.00
General/Technology Fee (part-time) $240.00
| Application Fee (new students only) | $30.00 |
| Applied Music Private Instruction Music fees in voice, piano, organ or instrument are assessed each semester. Once the student has enrolled and schedules a lesson time, the applied music fee will not be refunded for any reason. |
|
| 1/2 hour lesson per week | $290.00 |
| Two 1/2-hour lessons or one 1-hour lesson per week | $580.00 |
| Audit Fee
per credit hour Auditing will not be permitted in laboratory studies or non-credit courses. |
15% of tuition |
| Chemistry Laboratory Breakage Fee Card Students will be responsible for payment for lost or carelessly broken equipment. Any unused portion of the card may be refunded at the end of the semester provided the instructor endorses the card. |
$20.00 |
| Chemistry Plant Fee | $25.00 |
| Credit by Examination (per course) | $100.00 |
| Engineering Majors and Engineering Management Majors There will be an additional tuition charge based on the total number of credits enrolled. |
|
| 0.5 to 5.5 credits | $215.00 |
| 6 to 11.5 credits | $430.00 |
| 12 or more credits | $585.00 |
| Graduation Application Fee (degree fee) | $60.00 |
| December Graduation - September 15 May Graduation - February 5 August Graduation - July 15 |
|
| Additional Late fee after due date | $25.00 |
| Laboratory Fees(course fee) | $15.00 |
| Fees charged for certain courses (ex. Art, Language, and Science).A listing of these courses will be available at the beginning of each semester. | |
| Late Payment Fee for Semester Billing | $25.00 |
| Late Registration(effective 1st day of semester) | |
| Full-time students | $25.00 |
| Part-time students | $15.00 |
| Mass Communications Fee (per credit hour) | $30.00 |
|
Nursing and Respiratory Therapy Majors There will be an additional tuition charge (per credit hour) for courses. |
$60.00 |
| Returned Check Charge | $25.00 |
| Student Teaching | $230.00 |
| Study Abroad Fee (for all students studying abroad) | $100.00 |
Course fees associated with certain courses are not listed but may be passed on to students enrolled in these classes. (ex: malpractice liability insurance, marine biology, field trips, etc.)
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