Student Expenses

Full-time Undergraduate Semester Tuition

12 - 18 credit hours $8,450/semester

Overload fee (a charge to full-time students who take more than 18 hours in a term)

$480/credit hour

Part-time Tuition

Undergraduate semester $480/credit hour
Undergraduate quarter $395/credit hour

Residential Charges

Undergraduate semester $4,350/term
Undergraduate quarter $3,313/quarter
Single room upcharge per semester $275
Single room upcharge per quarter $135

Other Fees

Academic Integrity tutorial fee  $25 
Applied music course fee*  $200/credit hour 
Communications fee (Residence halls)  $300/year 
Culminating project extension fee  $50 
Early College Start Off-site   $60/credit hour 
Early College Start On-site (Lindenwood)  $100/credit hour 
Enrollment deposit $200
Experiential learning credit  $90/credit hour 
Experiential learning/Portfolio fee (one-time)  $300 
Graduation processing/diploma fee  $100 
Housing deposit (non-refundable) $200
Lab fee (in specified courses)  $5-$625/course 
Late payment fee (per month)  $50 
New International Student fee - one time  $100 
Promissory note fee  $25 
Student Activity/Health fee $200/term
Student teaching fee  $300 
Study Abroad fee
$300
Studio course fee**
$85/course
Studio fee (general)  $30-$75/course 
Technology fee - full-time semester  $150/term 
Technology fee - part-time semester $75/term
Technology fee - summer semester $40/term 
Technology fee - quarter $75/term

*Applied music fees are applied to individual lessons in piano, voice, orchestral instruments, and organ.

**Studio course fees are applied to courses such as ceramics, color theory, photography, and figure drawing.

Notes: (1) Provisions for “extended stay” housing and meals, degree programs, and tutoring and additional services are available upon request.

(2) Students are expected to pay tuition charges prior to the beginning of each term. Students may use financial aid (grants and loans) as payment. Student Aid Reports and loan applications should be submitted to the Financial Aid Office prior to the beginning of each term.

(3) The communications fee for residential students covers telephone service, voicemail, and cable TV services. The university provides complimentary internet service to resident students living in the dormitories and in certain other campus housing.