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 fee for U.S. Students | $45 |
| Application fee for International Students | $65 |
Tuition
| M.A., MFT Programs | $520/unit |
| Audit-Graduate | 50 percent/unit |
Mandatory Fees
| Health Fee | $250/semester |
| (mandatory for on-campus residents and international students on APU I-20s and DS 2019s). Must be at least half time or enrolled in final classes to be eligible to purchase health coverage. | |
Special Fees
| Independent Study | $125/unit |
| Late Registration Fee | $125/term |
| Online Class Fee | $40 per unit |
| Service Charge for Payment Plans | |
| 6-9 week | $50 |
| 12-15 week | $100 |
| Return Check Fee | $30/check |
| Transcript Fee | $5/copy |
| Rush Transcripts (Plus Transcript Fee) | $20 |
| Overnight Transcripts (Continental U.S.)
(plus transcript fee) |
$35 |
| Overnight Transcripts (International)
(plus transcript fee) |
$45 |
Graduation Fees
| Graduate Students | $80 |
| Placement Files: Set-up and 10 mailings | $60 |
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.
