Tuition and Costs

• Approximately 85% of students who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents receive financial aid.
•  Scholarships, grants and loans are available for those who qualify. Aid is generally available for U.S. citizens or permanent residents only.
• Amounts due are usually paid each semester in lump sums, but alternate payment plans are available.
• Veterans and medically disabled students may be eligible for other resources of aid.
• International students are required to furnish proof of available funds. Click here for financial information for international students.

Tuition Costs for students for 2013-2014 academic year
UNDERGRADUATE RATES (semester charge for full-time undergraduates)		OTHER RATES (semester charge for BSN completion, Continuing Studies degree programs, Graduate and other programs)
Tuition and Credit Hours
1 hour = $510		Undergraduate BSN Completion Tuition/Audit Rates: $510 per credit hr/$255 per audit hr Continuing Studies Tuition/Audit Rates: $380 per credit hr/$255 per audit hr (9 hours max) Graduate Programs Tuition/Audit Rates: $546 per credit hr/$273 per audit hr Non-Degree Seeking/Transient/Visiting Undergraduate Tuition/Audit Rates: $510 per credit hr/$255 per audit hr (up to 8 hours. 9+ hours follows undergraduate rates) Executive MBA Program (entered Fall 2012):  $42,120 (total costs for two-year program) Executive MBA Program (entering Fall 2013): $42,960 (total cost for two-year program) MFA in Creative Writing :  $7,345 per semester and $1,500 (Residency fee for the 5th, culminating residency) Housing Fees (optional) $1,000 housing fee for the January  Residency and $1,000 housing fee for the June Residency
2 hours = $1,020
3 hours = $1,530
4 hours = $2,040
5 hours = $2,550
6 hours = $3,060
7 hours = $3,570
8 hours = $4,080
9 hours = $6,172
10 hours = $7,840
11 hours = $9,530
12-18 hours = $11,995
For more than 18 credit hours, tuition is $510 per credit hour.

Average cost for full-time undergraduate students for 2013-2014 academic year (fall and spring).
Tuition (12-18 credit hours per semester)	$23,990
Mandatory Fees (required)	$1,782
Room and Board (double room, 15 meals per week)	$9,388
Total: $35,160

Mandatory Fees Students are charged each semester for the following mandatory fees (as appropriate):
Student Service Fee Provides support for a number of student services, programs and activities.
full-time undergraduate students	$425
all other students	$40
Student Government Fee Provides basic support to student government, student productions, publications and other student-sponsored organizations.
full-time undergraduate students	$96
Student Health Fee Provides for the student health insurance plan. This fee is required of all full-time undergraduate students and all international students with F or J visas.
full-time undergraduate students	$370
international students	$370
Miscellaneous Fees:
Change of course after registration	$25
Fall orientation fee	$85
Spring orientation fee	$55
Vehicle registration (academic year)	$50
Vehicle registration (spring-end of academic year)	$35

Residence Halls
Rooms	Semester Cost
Single	$3,366-$3,778
Double	$2,149-$2,498
Triple	$1,823-$2,229
Apartments	Semester Cost
ResCom	$3,366
David A. Straz Jr. Hall	$3,366-$3,986
Urso Hall	$4,334-$4,954

Meal Plans All students living on campus are required to purchase a meal plan.
Meal Plan	Semester Cost
Carte Blanche plus 75 Spartan dollars	$2,262
15 meals per week plus 100 Spartan dollars	$2,196
12 meals per week plus 150 Spartan dollars	$2,158
*7 meals per week plus 75 Spartan dollars	$1,219
*Available only for on-campus apartment residents.