Fees and Financial Aid

Housing Fees, Summer 2009 (Five-Week Cost)

• Two bedroom, four beds, two bathrooms (six units): $835
• Four bedroom, four beds, two bathrooms (forty units): $1,065

Dining Hall Fee, Summer 2009 (Five-Week Cost)

• Plan A—Any nineteen meals per week: $356

Housing Fees, Fall 2009–Spring 2010 (per person per semester)

Semester Rates

• One bedroom, one bed, one bathroom: $3,292 per semester
• Two bedroom, Two beds, one bathroom: $3,191 per semester
• Two bedroom, four beds, two bathrooms: $2,512 per semester
• Four bedroom, four beds, two bathrooms: $3,191 per semester

UAI Common Fee: A commons fee is being instituted to support the cost of repairs to common spaces as a result of normal usage. This fee will be billed on a nonrefundable/per-semester/per-student basis beginning with the Fall 2007 semester.

• Fall 2008: $97 per student per semester
• Spring 2009: $97 per student per semester
• Summer 2009: $30 per student per five weeks

Dining Hall Fees, Fall 2009–Spring 2010 (per person per semester)

Off Campus Only, Fall 2009–Spring 2010 (per person per semester)

Tuition and Fees

Rates listed are for the 2008–2009 school year; 2009-2010 rates will be calculated in July 2009.

In-State Undergraduate Tuition and Mandatory Fees

Full-Time Undergraduate

• Tuition: $2,679.00 per term
• Activity Fee: $247.50
• Health Fee: $150.00
• Instructional Fee: $267.90
• Registration Fee: $32.00
• Technology Fee: $90.50
• Transportation Fee: $12.50

Total: $3,479.40 per term

Part-Time Undergraduate

• Tuition: $223.00 per credit
• Activity Fee: $99.00
• Health Fee: $30.00 mandatory for 6 to 11 credits
• Instructional Fee: $22.30 per credit
• Registration Fee: $32.00
• Technology Fee: $44.00
• Transportation Fee: $12.50

Out-of-State Undergraduate Tuition and Mandatory Fees

Full-Time Undergraduate

• Tuition: $6,698.00 per term
• Activity Fee: $247.50
• Health Fee: $150.00
• Instructional Fee: $267.90
• Registration Fee: $32.00
• Technology Fee: $136.50
• Transportation Fee: $12.50

Total: $7,544.40 per term

Part-Time Undergraduate

• Tuition: $558.00 per credit
• Activity Fee: $99.00
• Health Fee: $30.00 mandatory for 6 to 11 credits
• Instructional Fee: $22.30 per credit
• Registration Fee: $32.00
• Technology Fee: $67.00
• Transportation Fee: $12.50

Non-Pennsylvania Resident Tuition Discount Full-Time Undergraduate

Students with a permanent residence in Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Indiana, and Michigan, and students from all states who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.0, are eligible for a discounted tuition rate. Find more information about the Non-Pennsylvania Resident Tuition Discount.

• Tuition: $4,019.00 per term
• Activity Fee: $247.50
• Health Fee: $150.00
• Instructional Fee: $267.90
• Registration Fee: $32.00
• Technology Fee: $136.50
• Transportation Fee: $12.50

Total: $4,865.40 per term

Non-Pennsylvania Resident Tuition Discount Part-Time Undergraduate

• Tuition: $335.00 per credit
• Activity Fee: $99.00
• Health Fee: $30.00
• Instructional Fee: $22.30 per credit
• Registration Fee: $32.00
• Technology Fee: $67.00
• Transportation Fee: $12.50

Notes

1. A full-time undergraduate student, for fee purposes, is defined as any student enrolled in 12 or more credits per semester. An undergraduate student will be charged for each credit in excess of 18 credit hours per semester, in addition to the flat fee.
2. During the summer, undergraduate students are charged per credit regardless of the number of credits registered.
3. Residency reclassification questions should be directed to the Registrar’s office, Clark Hall, 724-357-2217.

Explanation of Fees

Activity Fee

This fee is collected from all students and administered through the Student Cooperative Association under regulations approved by the Council of Trustees. This fee covers the cost of student activities in athletics, lectures, entertainment, student publications, etc. The Activity Fee is payable in one sum for the semester. This fee is mandatory and can only be waived or reduced under certain conditions which are outlined in the Activity Fee Policy.

Health and Wellness Fee

This is a mandatory university fee assessed to all students with an exception of part-time graduate students. For more information concerning this fee, please visit the Center for Health and Well-Being, located in the Suites on Maple: 724-357-9355.

Request a Health Fee Waiver

If you believe you are eligible for a health fee waiver, please check eligibility requirements. The health fee waiver must be completed on URSA.

Instructional Fee

Instructional fee revenue is used for purchase of library books and periodicals, equipment, and other instruction needs and programs. In addition, the fee covers building maintenance and repair projects.

Registration Fee

A registration fee of $32 per semester, including Summer terms, is assessed to all students.

Late Registration Fee

Continuing students will be assessed a late registration fee if their initial registration for the following term occurs during the following time frame:

• $100 will be assessed if the initial semester registration occurs after the last day of the current semester.
• $200 will be assessed if the initial registration occurs on or after the first day of classes for the following semester.

Note: The late registration fee does not apply to adding or dropping classes.

Exemptions from Fee

New students, transfer students, and readmitted students are exempt from this fee their first term of readmission.

Fee only applies to Fall and Spring semesters (no Summer).

Technology Fee

Technology fee revenue is used for academic or instructional technology as a direct benefit for students to help them to achieve the learning objectives of their academic programs. This fee covers items such as student computer laboratories, specialized software, hardware, databases, and licensing fees.

Transportation Fee

A fee of $12.50 is charged to all registered students in an effort to address parking issues on campus and to improve transportation systems available to students. Increased bus service will be provided beginning with Fall 2007. All students attending main, Punxsutawney, or Northpointe campus will be required to pay regardless of their use of the transport systems.

Wall Street Journal Fee

All Eberly College of Business and Information Technology students will be charged $14 for the Wall Street Journal subscription. This subscription allows business students to view the on-line edition of the journal at WSJ.com. It also includes access to Wall Street Journal Europe, Asian Wall Street Journal, Career Journal, College Journal, and ninety days of archives. The print version will also be placed throughout the Eberly College. Questions regarding the partnership can be directed to assistant dean Cyndy Strittmatter at Cynthia.Strittmatter@iup.edu. The Wall Street Journal Fee is for Business students only. Punxsutawney students do not get charged for the Wall Street Journal.

For International Students Only

Evacuation and Repatriation Fee

This fee must be paid by all international students. This fee is $30 in the Fall and $40 in Spring/Summer.

Immigration Fee

Following the September 11, 2001, tragedies and the implementation of the U.S. Patriot Act, international offices across the USA are required to provide more detailed and frequent immigration information related to all international students, visitors, and their dependents. A $25 fee will be assessed each academic semester to all registered international students. Funds generated will be used to support personnel and operating costs associated with these reporting requirements.

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