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Student Handbook: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees
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Student Handbook: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees

2008-2009 Tuition and Fees



(Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Summer 2009)

Full-Time Students, per Semester
Enrolled 12-16 credit hours
$8,975.00

Annual Tuition
$17,950.00

Each additional credit hour over 16 hours
$454.00

Part-Time Students, per Semester
Enrolled 1-11 credit hours, each credit hour
$621.00

Summer Session
All credit hours each
$484.00

Registration and Related Fees
Application Fee*
Undergraduate Students
$35.00

Graduate Students
$55.00

International
$65.00

Graduation Fee*
Undergraduate Students
$100.00

Graduate Students
$150.00

Orientation Fee*
$70.00

(First Semester Only/Undergraduate)
Health Center Fee*
Full-Time Students
$40.00

Part-Time Students
$25.00

All Summer Students
$25.00

Registration Fee, per Semester*
All Students
$50.00

Student Activity Fee, per Semester*
Full-Time Students
**$75.00

Part-Time Students
**$40.00

U-Pass, per Semester* (subject to change)
Full-Time Students Only
***$90.00

*Non-refundable fees
**Requires vote of Student Government Association
***CTA will have final determination of rate

Undergraduate Course Fees
Individual course fees for Undergrads range from $5 to $415. Please consult the class schedule or OASIS for current information on specific course fees.

Tuition Refund Schedule
Fall and Spring
1st Week 100% Reduction
2nd Week 100% Reduction
3rd Week - End of Term Full tuition charged***

Summer
1st Week 100% Reduction
2nd Week - End of Term Full tuition charged***

*** A pro-rated refund is calculated for all students who receive Title IV assistance at Columbia College and who totally withdraw through the ninth week.

Graduate Tuition
Program / Cost per Credit Hour
General
$633.00

Laban
$603.00

Graduate Course Fees
Individual course fees for Grads range from $5 to $310. Please consult the class schedule or OASIS for current information on specific course fees.