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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

Units30
Cost per unit$495
Base cost$14,850

Cost of Attendance – 2007-08

(effective fall 2007)

Matriculation Fees
Application fee for U.S. Students $45
Application fee for International Students $65
Tuition
Education Doctorate (per unit) $495
Education Programs (per unit) $495
Audit-Graduate (per unit) half tuition
Other Mandatory Fees
Health Fee (per semester) $225
(Mandatory for all on-campus residents and international students on APU I-20 and DS 2019)
International Study Abroad Health Fee (per semester) $315
Special Fees
Independent Study (per unit) $125
Late Registration Fee (per term) $125
Online Class Fee (per course) $160
Teacher Education – Assessment Fee $495
Service Charge for Payment Plans
6 to 9 week (per term) $50
12 to 15 week (per term) $100
Return Check Fee (per check) $30
Transcript Fee (per copy) $5
Rush Transcripts (plus transcript fee) $20
Overnight Transcripts (Continental US only) (plus transcript fee) $35
Overnight Transcripts (International) (plus transcript fee) $45
Graduation Fees
Graduation Fee $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 2007-08 academic year. To view 2008-09 program information, visit the Academic Catalogs page. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
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