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Academic Tuition Fees 2008-2009

E-mail notices are sent each term to students after charges are applied to their tuition accounts and are made available for viewing on the Hub.

2008 - 2009 Tuition

Tuition $ 37,845.00
Student Activity Fee $201.00

Room $5,223.00
20 Meal Plan (full board) $4,770.00
Total $48,039.00

Fall Term

Upper-Class Students:

Due August 15, 2008

Tuition $12,615.00
Student Activity Fee $67.00
Room $1,741.00
Board $1,590.00

Total $16,013.00

New Students

Due August 15, 2008

Tuition $12,615.00
Student Activity Fee $67.00
Room $1,741.00
Board $1,590.00

Sub-Total $16,013.00
Minus $400.00 prepayment (due June 1, 2008)
Total $15,613.00

Winter Term

All Students

Due December 15, 2008

Tuition $12,615.00
Student Activity Fee $67.00
Room $1,741.00
Board $1,590.00

Total $16,013.00

Spring Term

All Students

Due March 15, 2009

Tuition $12,615.00
Student Activity Fee $67.00
Room $1,741.00
Board $1,590.00

Total $16,013.00

Applied Music Fees:

The department of music offers private lessons in applied music. These fees per term for individual instruction in all instruments, and use of practice facilities are: after the drop/add deadline, a term fee of $240.00 is billed to each student for weekly (normally 9) half-hour lessons (2 credits) per term, of $475.00 for weekly (normally) hour lessons (4 credits). Class Guitar and African Drum Class are $60.00 each. Junior and senior music majors receive up to 6 credits per term of lessons free of charge. Students on financial aid who experience difficulty in meeting the cost of private lessons may apply for financial assistance for such expenses directly to the Office of Student Financial Services. African Drum Class and Guitar Class fee is $60 per term and is billed to each student enrolled.