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Tuition and Fees for Fall 2016, Spring 2017, and Summer 2017

Tuition

Undergraduate and Graduation tuition is charged per the schedules below.

Fee and Tuition Waivers

Residents of Georgia enrolling under Georgia Constitutional Amendment 23 (62 years of age or older) may have fees and tuition waived. Students must pay special lab fees if applicable. Arrangements should be made in advance through the Admissions Office. *All fees except the technology fee and the institutional fee may be waived for certain distance education programs. Mandatory fees for summer term may be charged at slightly lower rate. Documentation is required to receive an out of state tuition wavier.

Graduate Assistantship

Students approved for graduate assistantship are assessed tuition of $25 for up to 10 semester hours of credit plus applicable student activity, athletic, technology, health, campus access, parking deck, and student recreation center fees. Graduate assistants must also participate in the Board of Regents Mandatory Student Insurance Program unless covered under another group major medical policy that meets approved waiver criteria.

Mandatory Fees

Mandatory fees are assessed to all students for fall, spring, and summer semesters. All fees except the technology fee and the institutional fee may be waived for certain distance education programs.

Undergraduate Tuition (see below for exceptions)

Hours In-State Tuition Out-of-State Tuition Fees In-State Total Out-of-State Total
1 $174.20 $614.80 $792.50 $966.70 $1,407.30
2 $348.40 $1,229.60 $792.50 $1,140.90 $2,022.10
3 $522.60 $1,844.40 $792.50 $1,315.10 $2,636.90
4 $696.80 $2,459.20 $792.50 $1,489.30 $3,251.70
5 $871.00 $3,074.00 $925 $1,796.00 $3,999.00
6 $1,045.20 $3,688.00 $925 $1,970.20 $4,613.80
7 $1,219.40 $4,303.60 $925 $2,144.40 $5,228.60
8 $1,393.60 $4,918.40 $925 $2,318.60 $5,843.40
9 $1,567.80 $5,533.20 $925 $2,492.80 $6,458.20
10 $1,742.00 $6,148.00 $925 $2,667.00 $7,073.00
11 $1,916.20 $6,762.80 $925 $2,841.20 $7,687.80
12 $2,090.40 $7,377.60 $925 $3,015.40 $8,302.60
13 $2,264.60 $7,992.40 $925 $3,189.60 $8,917.40
14 $2,438.80 $8,607.20 $925 $3,363.80 $9,532.20
15 $2,613.00 $9,222.00 $925 $3,538.00 $10,147.00

Undergraduate Fees Breakdown

Fee Cost Fee Cost Fee Cost
Activity Fee $67 Athletic Fee $200 Health Fee $43
Access Fee $30 Technology Fee $79 Parking Deck Fee $47
Rec. Center Fee $180 Institutional Fee $132.50 (1-4 hours)
$265 (5+ hours)
International Fee $14

Exceptions - Tuition for these programs are not subject to the 15 hour cap.

Tuition for online undergraduate CSU courses is $275 per semester hour plus the technology, institution, and student activity fee.

Tuition for online RN-to-BSN is $290 per semester hour plus the technology, institution, and student activity fee.

Tuition for the WebBSIT program is $350 per semester hour plus the institutional fee.

Tuition for theDN3program is $200 per semester hour.

Tuition for eCore classes is $ 169 per semester hour plus the technology and institution fee.

Tuition for the Georgia Film Academy (COMM 1115, COMM 2498) is $125 per credit hour.



Graduate Tuition (see below for exceptions)

Graduate Tuition
Hours In-State Tuition Out-of-State Tuition Fees In-State Total Out-of-State Total
1 $201.00 $801.00 $792.50 $993.50 $1,593.50
2 $402.00 $1,602.00 $792.50 $1,194.50 $2,394.50
3 $603.00 $2,403.00 $792.50 $1,395.50 $3,195.50
4 $804.00 $3,204.00 $792.50 $1,596.50 $3,996.50
5 $1,005.00 $4,005.00 $925 $1,930.00 $4,930.00
6 $1,206.00 $4,806.00 $925 $2,131.00 $5,731.00
7 $1,407.00 $5,607.00 $925 $2,332.00 $6,532.00
8 $1,608.00 $6,408.00 $925 $2,533.00 $7,333.00
9 $1,809.00 $7,209.00 $925 $2,734.00 $8,134.00
10 $2,010.00 $8,010.00 $925 $2,935.00 $8,935.00
11 $2,211.00 $8,811.00 $925 $3,136.00 $9,736.00
12+ $2,402.00 $9,609.00 $925 $3,327.00 $10,537.00

Graduate Fees Breakdown

Graduate Fees Breakdown
Fee Cost Fee Cost Fee Cost
Activity Fee $67 Athletic Fee $200 Health Fee $43
Access Fee $30 Technology Fee $79 Parking Deck Fee $47
Rec. Center Fee $180 International Fee $14 Institutional Fee $132.50 (1-4 hours)
$265 (5+ hours)

Exceptions

Tuition for the Doctorate in Educational Leadership is $384 per credit hour in-state and $1,109 out-of-state plus all mandatory fees. Some fees for the Doctorate in Ed Leadership may be waived for courses taught at off-site locations (Leesburg).

Tuition for the MBA program is charged at $250 in-state/$1,000 out-of-state per credit hour plus all mandatory fees.

Tuition for the MS in Organizational Leadership is charged at $250 in-state/$1,000 out-of-state per credit hour plus all mandatory fees.

Tuition for the MPA program is charged at $235 in-state /$940 out-of-state per credit hour plus all mandatory fees.

Tuition for the Online Doctorate in Education (Ed.D.) is $ 450 per semester hour plus the technology, institution fee, and activity fee.

Tuition for the online M.Ed and Ed.S in Educational Leadership program is $385 per hour plus the technology, institution fees, and activity fee.

Tuition for online CSU graduate courses is $301 per semester hour plus the technology , institution, and student activity fee.

Tuition for the Online Graduate MBA program is $739 per semester hour plus the institutional fee.

Tuition for the online MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) is $385 per credit hour plus the technology and institution fee.

Tuition for the online M.S. in Applied Computer Science is charged at $329 per credit hour plus the technology , institution, and student activity fee.

Tuition for the GOML (online MEd in Accomplished Teaching, online MAT in Math and Science) is $385 per credit hour plus the technology and institution fees.

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