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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 2009-2010.
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
Comprehensive Tuition Rate
Students who are admitted to the traditional undergraduate program or Hayworth College
students admitted to the 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 $22,730
Room and Board (on campus housing) $8,236
North Hall Apartments – 9 month contract $5,644
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 $395 per credit hour
EDUC 499 (Teaching Block) $200 per credit hour
Associate of Science in Nursing $365 per credit hour
Program
RN-to-BSN Program $365 per credit hour
Accelerated BSN Program ** $630 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 $5,785 per term
MFA Graduation Residency $600 charged 3rd & 4th term
School of Communication
Master of Arts in Organizational and Strategic Communication $630 per credit hour
Wayland H. Cato, Jr. School of Education
Master of Education $340 per credit hour
Master of Arts in Teaching $340 per credit hour
Master in School Administration $350 per credit hour
Graduate (Non-Degree) $340 per credit hour
McColl School of Business
Master of Science in OrganizationDevelopment $780 per credit hour
Master of Business Administration
– Professional MBA $780 per credit hour
Master of Business Administration
– Executive MBA * $59,000 entire program cost
Graduate (Non-Degree) $780 per credit hour
*This cost covers tuition and fees for the entire program and includes the $1,000 deposit, all
books, materials, meals and a $2,500 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 $365 per credit hour
Graduate (Non-Degree) $365 per credit hour
RESIDENCE HALLS
The residence halls are designed for full-time traditional age undergraduates. Family housing is
not available. Double room residence hall accommodations are available to all full-time students
paying the comprehensive rate. 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 North Hall, 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 Chartwells, so that the
meals can be prepared accordingly. Students residing in North Hall are not required to
participate in a standard meal plan but will be allotted 5 complimentary meals per week for
the 2009-2010 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.
*North Hall 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
Associate Programs
Presbyterian School of Nursing $40
Graduate Programs
Master of Fine Arts $40
McColl School of Business $75
Wayland H. Cato Jr. School of Education $40
School of Communication $40
Presbyterian School of Nursing $40
Tuition Deposits
(Applied towards enrollment costs for the student’s first term)
Traditional Undergraduate Program* $250
Associate of Science in Nursing $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 outstanding charges. 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 determine 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 (based upon number of hours and if accompaniment is required)
Art Course fees $25 ($50 for ART 304 Printmaking only)
BUSN 600 Materials $295
Core Materials $10 – $55
Experimental Psychology II Course Fee $25
Forensic Class Lab Fee $125
Heart Health and CPR $20
Horseback Riding $450
Interior Design (ARDE) Course Fee $25
Lifeguard Training $40
MFA Thesis Fee $30
MSN Clinical Internship Fee $195
Nursing Lab Fee $150
Nursing Clinical Course Fee $150
Nursing Professional Liability Fee $20
Nursing Testing Fee $150
Professional Golf Management Fee (per term) $950 ($475 is nonrefundable)
Science Lab Fee $50
Student Teaching Fee $30
Other Fees:
Health and Illness Insurance $550 annually
Late Payment Fee (accrued monthly) $60
Private Room Fee $850 per term
Private Room Fee (North Hall) $1000 per contract term
Private One-Bedroom Apartment Fee (North Hall) $2000 per contract term
Transcript Fee $5
Transcript Fee (expedited) $15
Student Activity Fee $95 per semester
Student Technology Fee $85 per semester
Excludes students paying the comprehensive tuition rate and graduate students.
Parking
Resident Students $125 per year
Commuter Students $75 per year
(Traditional Undergraduate Program)
Payment Plan Fees:
Monthly Installment Plan $75 per term
Tuition Deferment Plan (TDP) $100 per term
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, BSN and Accelerated 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 the first term of each academic year the student
is enrolled. 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, BSN and Accelerated 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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