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2001-2002 Tuition & Fees per Semester for Undergraduate Students

Tuition:                                                      Upperclassmen  Rising Srs.    

2 1/2 through 4 1/2 courses a semester $10,550.00 $10,075.00
Fewer than 2 1/2 or more than 4 1/2 courses, a course $2,637.00 $  2,519.00
1/2 course $1,318.75 $  1,259.50
1/4 course $   659.50 $     629.75

Fees:

Health Services Fee $     85.00
Student Activity Fee $     75.00
Room and Board $ 3,250.00
Residence Fee $     40.00

Supplemental fees for applied music, per semester:

Dance $     45.00
Group lessons for 1/2 course $   200.00
Private lessons for 1/4 course (30 min/wk) $   275.00
Private lessons for 1/2 course (60 min/wk) $   550.00

Tuition in the School of Music includes private instruction in required applied music, in accordance with specifications listed in Tuition for Private Instruction. However, students enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts are charged an extra fee for private instruction as indicated below.

 

2000-2001 Tuition & Fees per Semester for Undergraduate Students

Tuition:

2 1/2 through 4 1/2 courses a semester $10,100.00
Fewer than 2 1/2 or more than 4 1/2 courses, a course $2,525.00
1/2 course $1,262.00
1/4 course $630.00

Fees:

Application Fee (one-time, non-refundable) $    40.00
Enrollment Deposit (one-time, non-refundable) $   250.00
Health Services Fee $     80.00
Student Activity Fee $     75.00

Tuition in the School of Music includes private instruction in required applied music, in accordance with specifications listed in Tuition for Private Instruction. However, students enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts are charged an extra fee for private instruction as indicated below.

2000-01 Tuition for private instruction in one instrument in Applied Music taken by students matriculated in the College of Liberal Arts and by students matriculated in the School of Music who elect to take more than the allotted number of courses in Applied Music:

One 30 minute lesson per week $200.00
One 60 minute lesson per week $400.00

Applied music tuition and dance course tuition are refunded, with charges deducted for lessons received, only if the student has canceled the course with the approval of the dean of the School of Music and has adjusted his or her registration within the first six days of the semester. There is no refund after the first six days of the semester. Students in the College of Liberal Arts who have declared a music major are not charged for up to four courses of applied music provided they are applicable toward the Bachelor of Arts degree.

2000-01 Tuition for group instruction in piano, voice, or guitar taken by students matriculated in the College of Liberal Arts:

Per Semester $150.00

2000-01 Tuition for group instruction in keyboard fundamentals taken by students matriculated in the College of Liberal Arts:

Per Semester $75.00

2000-01 Tuition for group instruction in dance taken by students matriculated in the College of Liberal Arts:

Per Semester $30.00

2000-01 Fees for expenses in connection with supervised student teaching:

$270.00

2000-01 Tuition for students enrolled in the Fifth-Year Teacher Education Program:

Per course taken in the Department of Education $803.00
Per course for all other courses $2,409.00

2000-01 Fees for special departmental examinations:

Per examination $150.00

There is no refund of the fee for the departmental examination in case of failure to establish credit.

Tuition for students not enrolled during either semester who wish to enroll in Winter Term only or for students enrolled in Winter Term make up projects:

Full session $300.00

Students not enrolled during the first semester, but who wish to enroll for the second semester, pay full tuition and fees at the time of registration whether or not they participate in Winter Term.

2000-01 Fee for auditors. Full-time students may audit one course each semester without charge. The fee for all others:

Per course $150.00

International auditors enrolled in the equivalent of 2 1/2 to 4 1/2 courses pay $2000 per semester plus fees for applied music and dance. if enrolled.

NOTE: There is no transcript entry for credit and grades earned for audit classes. Auditors who use University materials or equipment are assessed additional fees to cover the cost.

Payment of tuition covers:

1. Enrollment in any course applicable toward a degree.

2. Enrollment in Winter Term during January.

3. For music majors, enrollment in the minimum required private or class instruction in applied music, the use of practice rooms and necessary equipment. Performance majors in the School of Music, attempting more than seven applied music courses for credit pay additional fees; other students in the School of Music are entitled to five courses for credit without additional charge.

4. Enrollment in Army and Air Force ROTC courses that may exceed a student's maximum semester course load.

NOTE: All students must petition the Petitions Committee through the Office of the Registrar if they deviate from the normal semester course load.

5. Facilities provided by the physical education department, including individual locker service and some equipment used in activity classes.

6. Limited counseling services.

7. Use of science, computer and language laboratories; libraries; and Memorial Student Union Building.

8. University chapels, convocations, lectures and music programs.

9. Admission to all varsity athletic contests held in Greencastle.

10. A diploma upon completion of graduation requirements.

Payment of fees covers:

1. Services of the Student Health Services

2. Student activities

Payment of Tuition and Fees

Payment of tuition and fees is due no later than August 1 (first semester) and January 2 (second semester). A student's registration is not complete until all charges are paid. A deferred payment plan is described in this section.

Late Registration Fee. Students who do not complete their registration by payment or arrangement for payment of their tuition and fees by August 1 and January 2 may be charged a $40 late registration fee.

Late Processing Fee. A fee of $40 will be charged for course adjustments made after the deadline but granted by the Petitions Committee.

A fee of $40 will be charged if a student fails to complete Winter Term registration by the first day of Winter Term or to complete Winter Term adjustments approved by the Petitions Committee within the specific adjustment period.

Loss and Breakage. When University materials and equipment are issued to the student for classwork, the student will be charged for loss or breakage. At the discretion of the department chair, payment for loss or breakage to the Office of the Vice President for Finance and Administration may be required before further attendance in class is permitted and credit for the course is given.

Physical Education. The required activity courses in physical education are not counted in determining the semester course load but are counted in determining tuition.

Transcript of Credit. No transcripts of official statements of student records are sent until all accounts are paid in full.

Off-Campus Study Programs. A cancellation fee of $200 is assessed any student who decides not to participate in an off-campus study program if 30 days or more have passed since the student was approved for the program. In addition, the student is liable for any cancellation fees charged by the host institution.

Room and Board.

Room and board payment is due on the same dates as tuition and fees payments. A Deferred Payment Plan is available for payment of room and board charges.

Room and Board Costs. The costs of room and board in all University residence halls is $3,162 a semester for 2000-01. For room and board purposes, first semester ends in the middle of Winter Term. Room contracts are for one entire year, including Winter Term. Once a student moves into a residence hall room, he or she is responsible for payment for that semester.

Students requiring special diets for medical reasons should make arrangements through the Student Affairs Office.

Deposits. As a part of the housing application process, a $50 Housing Reservation Deposit is required of all incoming students wishing to live in residence halls. The reservation deposit is applied to room and board costs. This $50 is part of the $250 Enrollment Deposit.

Winter Term Board Cost Adjustment. Special adjustments may be made for partial Winter Term absence from the residence halls. Students not participating in Winter Term or participating in an approved off-campus project, which causes them to be absent from campus for a minimum of seven consecutive days, are eligible for board charge adjustments prorated as weekly time periods, which will be credited to the student's account the following February.

Board adjustment refunds are made upon application for refund to the Residence Hall Office by December 15.

Furniture and Room Damage. Damage to equipment and furnishings in University residences, over and above that caused by normal usage, will be charged to the student. Any charge for damage incurred during residence is payable at the Cash Receipts Office in the Administration Building.

 

 

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