Graduate-Level Expenses Policy

Graduate-Level Expenses Policy

Tuition and fees for all students are based upon the student's current division and program of study. Students who have graduated are considered graduate-level whether they are matriculated or non-matriculated.

Dual Degree Programs:

Dual degree program students in business, criminal justice, music therapy, and nursing will be allowed to complete two to three designated graduate-level courses as noted in the dual degree undergraduate requirements at the undergraduate full-time flat tuition rate. The undergraduate full-time flat tuition rate applies only to the Fall and Spring terms for only the designated courses, when taking 12-16 credits.

Dual Degree Education Program (Five-Year Education Program):

During the first three years, Education students in the dual-degree, Bachelor's/Master's programs will be charged the flat undergraduate tuition rate. These students will be allowed to take up to 3 credits of designated graduate-level courses during Year 3. Please consult with your advisor regarding designated courses.

In the first semester of Year 4, Education in the dual-degree, Bachelor's/Master's programs will be charged the flat undergraduate tuition rate. These students will be allowed to take up to 3 credits of designated graduate-level coursework. Please consult with your advisor regarding designated courses.

In the second semester of Year 4, Education in the dual-degree, Bachelor's/Master's programs will be charged per credit at the applicable UG or gradate rate per credit.

In Year 5, Education in the dual-degree Bachelor's/Master's programs will be charged per credit at the applicable UG or graduate per credit rate.

***Students must follow the Education Grid progression plan - See EDU advisor

The Office of the Bursar will carefully review all dual degree student accounts to ensure accurate billing.

FINANCIAL AID NOTES:

· TAP is applicable for 4 years

· Students can receive UG loans for 4 years and GR loans for the 5th year

· Institutional Aid/Scholarships will be awarded as long as students are full time and classified as undergraduate and meet all of the academic and financial need requirements.
  Please consult the Financial Aid Office for more details.

· Financial/Institutional Aid may be discontinued it students do not follow the Education Grid progression plan