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While the Board of Trustees reserves the right to adjust the fee schedules at any time, the following basic fees have been established for 2008-2009.
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
Comprehensive Tuition Rate
Students who are admitted to the traditional UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM or pre-licensure BSN PROGRAM, and who are registered for 12 or more credit hours in a fall or spring term, will pay the comprehensive tuition rate. All students living in a Residence Hall are also charged the comprehensive tuition rate, regardless of the number of credit hours enrolled.
Annual
Full-Time Comprehensive Tuition............................... $22,068
Room and Board (on campus housing)....................... $7,882
Providence Place Apartments – 9 month contract......... $5,400
Providence Place Apartments – 12 month contract....... $7,200
In addition to tuition, room and board, students will pay any course and lab fees applicable (i.e. music fees, science lab fees, etc.) as specified in the course fees part of this section.
Credit Hour Tuition Rate
Students admitted to the HAYWORTH COLLEGE PROGRAM* or the ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE IN NURSING PROGRAM will pay the credit hour tuition rate as indicated below, regardless of the number of credit hours for which they are registered. Students admitted to the traditional UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM that are registered for less than 12 hours will also pay the credit hour tuition rate.
General Courses 000-449 *................................................. $335 per credit hour
EDUC 499 (Teaching Block)................................................. $190 per credit hour
RN – to – BSN Program....................................................... $335 per credit hour
Accelerated BSN Program **............................................... $590 per credit hour
* Students admitted to the Hayworth College Program seeking a pre-licensure bachelor of science in nursing degree will pay the credit hour rate for all courses until admitted to the major and the Presbyterian School of Nursing (PSN). Once admitted to the pre-licensure BSN program, students will be charged the comprehensive tuition rate as listed above in any Fall or Spring term for which they are registered for 12 or more credit hours.
** The cost covers books and uniforms for each term enrolled.
GRADUATE PROGRAMS
College of Arts And Sciences
Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing............................... $5,616 per term
MFA Graduation Residency............................................. $600 charged 3rd & 4th term
School of Communication
Master of Arts in Organizational Communication.................. $575 per credit hour
School of Education
Master of Education............................................................$320 per credit hour
Master of Arts in Teaching ................................................. $320 per credit hour
Graduate (Non-Degree)......................................................$320 per credit hour
McColl School Of Business
Master of Science in Organization Development................... $750 per credit hour
Master of Business Administration – Professional MBA.......... $750 per credit hour
Master of Business Administration – Executive MBA * ...........$59,000 entire program cost
Graduate (Non-Degree)......................................................$750 per credit hour
*This cost covers tuition and fees for the entire program and includes the $1000 deposit, all books, materials, meals and a $2500 trip allowance towards the cost of one summer international study tour. Students typically select from several summer study tours, some may involve additional cost.
Presbyterian School of Nursing
Master of Science in Nursing ............................................. $335 per credit hour
Graduate (Non-Degree)..................................................... $335 per credit hour
RESIDENCE HALLS
Double-room residence hall accommodations are available to all full-time traditional age students as well as students participating in the Associate of Science in Nursing program. All residents will be charged the Comprehensive Tuition Rate and the University’s Room and Board rate. If space is available, a student may choose to have a private room for an additional $850 per term. Details of the private room policy are included in the housing contract which is available in the Office of Residence Life. Damages to residence halls are billed after the end of each term and are due upon receipt.
Meal plans All resident, students except for those residing at Providence Place, are required to participate in one of the meal plans provided by the University. Students with special dietary needs should have a physician outline these needs in a letter to the general manager for Sodexho Food Services, so that the meals can be prepared accordingly. Students residing in Providence Place are not required to participate in a standard meal plan but will be allotted a complimentary 5 meals per week for the 2008-2009 academic year.
Telephone/cable/internet access Each residence hall room is equipped with a telephone line*, cable television service and internet access. Students need to provide their own personal telephone, television and computer to use these services. The cost of these services is included in the basic room charge.
*Providence Place residents will be responsible for arranging their own telephone services.
Laundry Machines/Microfridges Each residence hall room is equipped with a microfridge combination microwave-refrigerator-freezer appliance. In addition, each residence hall has free state-of-the-art laundry facilities.
OTHER TUITION / FEES INFORMATION
CHARLOTTE AREA EDUCATIONAL CONSORTIUM (CAEC) Full-time degree-seeking undergraduates paying the University’s comprehensive tuition rate may register, on a space-available basis, for a course at any of the 23 institutions in the Charlotte Area Educational Consortium with no additional charge.
Consortium members include Belmont Abbey College, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences, Carolinas College of Health Sciences, Catawba College, Catawba Valley Community College, Central Piedmont Community College, Cleveland Community College, Davidson College, Gardner-Webb University, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, Johnson C. Smith University, Lenoir-Rhyne College, Livingstone College, Mitchell Community College, Pfeiffer University, Queens University of Charlotte, South Piedmont Community College, Stanly Community College, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, University of South Carolina at Lancaster, Wingate University, Winthrop University, and York Technical College. A student interested in the consortium should contact the Registrar’s Office.
Audited Courses Students will be charged for audited courses as they would for any other course.
Repeated Courses A student who chooses to repeat a course will be charged for the course.
Enrollment Across Programs Regardless of a student’s program-of-entry (traditional Undergraduate Program, the Hayworth College program, the Associate of Science in Nursing program, or a Graduate Program), a student may register for any course for which the student has met the prerequisites; provided there is space available and there are no special restrictions on the course. Students paying by the credit hour will be charged according to the origin of the course at the prevailing rate for that course.
OTHER ACADEMIC FEES (non-refundable)
Application Fees
Baccalaureate Programs
Traditional Undergraduate Program ........................... $40
Hayworth College Program........................................ $40
Associates Programs
Presbyterian School of Nursing .................................. $40
Graduate Programs
Master of Fine Arts ................................................... $40
McColl School of Business ......................................... $75
School of Education................................................... $40
School of Communication...........................................$75
School of Nursing...................................................... $40
Acceptance Fees
Associate of Science in Nursing........................................... $250
Tuition Deposits (Applied towards enrollment costs for the student’s first term)
Traditional Undergraduate Program*........................... $250
Master of Fine Arts Program....................................... $300
EMBA....................................................................... $1000
*Traditional Undergraduate Program deposits will be refunded if the University has been notified of the student’s decision to not attend prior to May 1st.
Room Damage Deposit A $150 room damage deposit is required for all resident students. This deposit will be held until the student graduates and/or separates from University housing. For room damage charges incurred prior to graduation/ separation, payment is required and will be billed to the student's account. The room damage deposit will be refunded after graduation/ separation less any room damage costs that have not been paid in the student's last term. This deposit does not eliminate the student's right to appeal any and all room damage charges.
Course Fees:
The courses in which a student enrolls will dictate the course fees that are charged. Below is a brief overview of the possible non-refundable course fees that could be charged:
Applied Music Fees.............................................................. $110 – $405
BUSN 600 Materials............................................................. $285
Core Materials.................................................................... $10 – $55
Forensic Class Lab Fee........................................................ $125
Heart Health and CPR...........................................................$20
Horseback Riding................................................................ $400
Lifeguard Training............................................................... $40
MFA Thesis Fee................................................................... $30
Nursing Lab Fee.................................................................. $100
Nursing Clinical Course Fee.................................................. $150
Nursing Professional Liability Fee.......................................... $20
Nursing Testing Fee............................................................. $110
Photography Lab Fee........................................................... $25
Professional Golf Management Fee (per term).........................$900
($450 is nonrefundable)
Science Lab Fee...................................................................$50
Student Teaching Fee.......................................................... $30
Other Fees:
Health and Illness Insurance (annually)................................. $922
Late Payment Fee (accrued monthly)..................................... $60
Parking
Resident Students........................................................... $125
Commuter Students (traditional Undergraduate Program)... $75
Payment Plan Fees:
2, 3 or 4 Monthly Installment Plan..................................... $75
TDP – Tuition Deferment Plan........................................... $100
Private Room Fee................................................................. $850
Transcript Fee...................................................................... $5
Transcript Fee (expedited)..................................................... $15
REQUIRED HEALTH AND ILLNESS INSURANCE: All full-time students paying the Comprehensive Tuition Rate and all full-time and part-time students in the ASN and BSN programs are automatically billed for a Health and Illness insurance plan through the University.
To decline participation in and remove charges from an account for this insurance, students must complete an opt-out verification form online with the University’s insurance provider. This opt-out verification form must be completed by September 15 for Fall term and January 15 for Spring/Summer term.
Brochures outlining coverage, costs and limitations are mailed in the summer to all registered full-time students paying the Comprehensive Tuition Rate and all full-time and part-time students in the ASN and BSN programs. This information is sent to the students’ permanent home address.
Student athletes have additional insurance requirements. Please contact the athletics department for more information.
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