Tuition and Fees
Delivering high quality graduate programs takes a comprehensive support system. Your investment in an advanced degree includes those services and personnel that partner with you in pursuit of higher education. Below is a detailed breakdown of the fees associated with the benefits and services included in your degree program.
Tuition Cost Summary
| Units | 60 |
| Cost per unit | $520 |
| Base cost | $31,200 |
Cost of Attendance – 2008-09
(effective fall 2008)
| Matriculation Fees | |
| Application |
$45 |
| International Application | $65 |
| Tuition | |
| Graduate Programs (per unit) | $520 |
| Mandatory Fees | |
| Health Fee (per semester) |
$250 |
| (Mandatory for all on-campus and international students on APU I-20 and DS 2019.) | |
| Special Fees | |
| Independent Study (per unit + tuition) |
$125 |
| Late Registration Fee (per term) |
$125 |
| Online Class Fee |
$40 per unit |
| Service Charge for Payment Plans: 6 to 9 week (per term) |
$50 |
| Service Charge for Payment Plans: 12 to 15 week (per term) |
$100 |
| Transcript Fee (per copy) |
$5 |
| Rush Transcripts (plus Transcript Fee) |
$20 |
| Overnight Transcripts (Continental U.S. only; plus Transcript Fee) |
$35 |
| Overnight Transcripts (International; plus Transcript Fee) |
$45 |
| Return Check Fee (per check) | $30 |
| Graduation Fees | |
| Graduation Fee |
$80 |
| Placement Files: Set-up and 10 mailings |
$60 |
| Education Employment Opportunities Newsletter (per year) | $40 |
All stated financial information is subject to change. Please consult with the Office of Graduate Student Financial Services located in the Graduate Center, (626) 815-4570, for most current and controlling information.
Note: This information is current for the 2008-09 academic year. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
