Cost Information
2008-2009 Cost Information
Semester Schedule of Fees
The following is a schedule of fees charged each semester for full-time students:
| Tuition | $4,215.00 | (12 or more credit hours) |
| Matriculation | 440.00 | |
| Health Fee | 285.00 | |
| Semester Total | $4,940.00 | |
| Room & Meals | $2,580.00 | |
| Semester Total | $7,520.00 | (dorm student) |
Notes:
- Although the cost of BOOKS and notes vary with each class, we believe $300 is a safe estimate to plan for each semester.
- There is no difference in the cost of tuition for in-state or out-of-state residents.
Additional Fees
Part-Time Students |
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| Tuition (per hour) | $351.00 | |
| Matriculation (per hour) | 37.00 | |
| Audit (per hour) | 50.00 | |
| Interim Classes (per hour) | 230.00 | |
| Health Fee (per sem, required w/ 7 hours) | 285.00 | |
Music (per semester) |
Music |
Non-Music |
| Instrumental Lessons | $80.00 | $240.00 |
| Keyboard Lessons | 80.00 | 240.00 |
| Voice Lessons | 80.00 | 240.00 |
| Applied Conducting | 80.00 | 240.00 |
Married Student Housing |
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| Appalachian Village (per month) | $430.00 | |
Other Fees |
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| Application (one-time) | $20.00 | |
| Intention (one-time) | 25.00 | |
| Dorm Room Damage Deposit | 100.00 | |
| Year book (per year) | 50.00 | |
| Health Insurance (per year) | at least | 350.00 |
| Private Room (per sem, when avail.) | 300.00 | |
| Internship (one-time) | 400.00 | |
- A list of potential fees is available upon request from the Business office
- All fees are subject to change without notice
Payment Plan
Although bills are due in-full at the start of each semester, a payment plan is available. A down-payment of $1,750 for dorm students; $1,000 for non-dorm students, is required at the beginning of each semester; the remainder may be paid over a three-month period. all accounts must be paid in full prior to final exams.
- Deferred payment plans incur a 1% per month service fee
- Delinquent payments incur a $10 late fee each month
Matriculation
This fee covers costs incurred through registration, library services, student activities, athletic events, student organizations, provision of student ID's, mail services, recreational facilities, etc.
Health Fee and Insurance
All students taking 7 credit hours or more are required, each semester, to pay the Health Fee. This fee covers Part A: on-campus clinic services; medical attention at a local clinic ($5.00/office visit); and Part B: Student Health Insurance (minimal health insurance coverage.)
In addition to the minimal coverage under Part B, students must show proof of health insurance at registration, or purchase Part C: Student Health Insurance, available through the College. Dependents (spouse and children) of insured students are also eligible to purchase this plan.
A Student Health Policy brochure is available upon request.