Tuition & Fees: Through Summer 2009
- Payment Policy and Refund Schedule
- Payment options and instructions.
- Returned Checks: A handling fee of $30 is charged for any returned checks and the student will be automatically dropped from classes when returned checks are written for tuition.
Note: For academic, social security, VA and loan grantor purposes, twelve (12)
credits or more is considered full time.
Tuition Rates - ( tuition has a different scale, ) |
Credits |
Resident
(see eligibility) |
Non-Resident & International Student
|
Non-Resident Distance Learning*
*Must be a US citizen or have resident status by Federal INS |
1 |
$75.80 |
$247.50 |
$89.00 |
2 |
$151.60 |
$495.00 |
$178.00 |
3 |
$227.40 |
$742.50 |
$267.00 |
4 |
$303.20 |
$990.00 |
$356.00 |
5 |
$379.00 |
$1237.50 |
$445.00 |
6 |
$454.80 |
$1,485.00 |
$534.00 |
7 |
$530.60 |
$1,732.50 |
$623.00 |
8 |
$606.40 |
$1,980.00 |
$712.00 |
9 |
$682.20 |
$2,227.50 |
$801.00 |
10 |
$758.00 |
$2,475.00 |
$890.00 |
11 |
$788.40 |
$2,509.60 |
$920.35 |
12 |
$818.80 |
$2,544.20 |
$950.70 |
13 |
$849.20 |
$2,578.80 |
$981.05 |
14 |
$879.60 |
$2,613.40 |
$1,011.40 |
15 |
$910.00 |
$2,648.00 |
$1,041.75 |
16 |
$940.40 |
$2,682.60 |
$1,072.10 |
17 |
$970.80 |
$2,717.20 |
$1,102.45 |
18 |
$1,001.20 |
$2,751.80 |
$1,132.80 |
*Applies to Active Duty Military, Reservists/Guard Members, Refugees and undocumented.
Washington HS grads meeting requirements of HECB form No. 03-01-HB1079
19-25 credits
Resident………….$68.20 for each credit between 19 and 25
Non-resident……$239.90 for each credit between 19 and 25
Note: Students in Professional/Technical programs that require more than 18 credits per quarter (e.g., Culinary Arts) pay a reduced rate for those credits as follows:
Resident………..$10.20 for each credit between 19 and above
Non-resident….$35.95 for each credit between 19 and above
Resident Students
(See eligibility
requirements.) |
Fall 2007 through Summer 08
Per Credit |
Fall 2008 through Summer 09
Per Credit
|
1 to 10 credits |
$73.90 |
$75.80
|
Credits taken exceeding 10 and up to 18 |
$29.65 |
$30.40
|
Credits taken exceeding 18 and up to 25 credits (Academic) |
$66.85 |
$68.20
|
Credits taken exceeding 18 (Professional/Technical) |
$10.00 |
$10.20
|
Applies to Active Duty Military,
Reservists/Guard Members, Refugees and undocumented Washington
HS grads meeting requirements of HECB form No. 03-01-HB1079.
|
|
Non-Resident Students AND International Students |
Fall 07 - Summer 08
Per Credit |
Fall 08 - Summer 09
Per Credit
|
1 to 10 credits |
$245.60 |
$247.50
|
Credits taken exceeding 10 and up to 18 |
$33.45 |
$34.60
|
Credits taken exceeding 18 and up to 25 credits (Academic) |
$238.55 |
$239.90
|
Credits exceeding 18 (Professional/Technical) |
$35.75 |
$35.95
|
|
International Students see more details |
|
Distance Learning
(Non-Resident)
To qualify for this tuition schedule, a student must be a U.S. citizen or have resident status by Federal INS rules.
|
Fall 07 - Summer 08
Per Credit |
Fall 08 - Summer 09
Per Credit
|
1 to 10 credits |
$ 87.10 |
$89.00
|
Credits taken exceeding 10 and up to 18 |
$29.20 |
$30.35
|
Credits taken exceeding 18 to 25 |
$ 66.85 |
$68.20
|
High School Completion (Resident)
(see # 1 below) |
Fall 07 - Summer 08
Per Credit |
Fall 08 - Summer 09
Per Credit
|
1 to 10 credits |
$ 14.75 |
$15.15
|
Credits taken exceeding 10 and up to 18 |
$5.95 |
$6.10
|
Credits taken exceeding 18 and up to 25 |
$ 12.90 |
$10.20
|
High School Completion
(Non-resident)
(see # 1 below) |
Fall 07 - Summer 08
Per Credit |
Fall 08 - Summer 09
Per Credit
|
1 to 10 credits |
$ 73.90 |
$75.80
|
Credits taken exceeding 10 and up to 18 |
$29.65 |
$30.40
|
Credits taken exceeding 18 and up to 25 |
$ 66.85 |
$68.20
|
| SPECIAL TUITION
RATES |
Fall 07 - Summer 08
Per Credit |
Fall 08 - Summer 09
Per Credit
|
Eligible Veterans (restrictions apply)
(See eligibility
guidelines ) |
|
|
1 to 10 credits |
$ 36.95 |
$37.90
|
Credits taken exceeding 10 and up to
to 18 |
$14.80 |
$15.20
|
Credits taken exceeding 18 |
$ 33.45 |
$34.10
|
Vocational credits exceeding 18 |
$ 5.00 |
$5.10
|
Apprentice Training |
$ 2.47/clock hr |
$2.51/clock hr
|
First Aid |
$ 66.85 |
66.85
|
Parent Education Classes |
$ 11.00 |
$11.00
|
Senior Adult courses (see # 2 below) |
$ 22.20 |
$22.74
|
1 High School Completion: If you are 19 years of age or older and are a Washington State resident (see eligibility requirements), you are eligible for a discounted tuition
rate for high school completion courses. Non-residents are charged resident
tuition rate for high school completion courses. Students between 16
and 18 years old must pay full tuition.
2 Senior Adults: Washington state residents 60 years old or older may register for up to two courses either audit or credit for a fee of $5.00
per class. Seniors register on a space available basis beginning the second
week of the quarter. Students should attend class the first week of the quarter with instructor permission while waiting to find out if space is available. Students are responsible for any additional charges, such as I.D. card, fees, parking, books or supplies.
| FEES |
Fall 07 - Summer 08 |
Fall 08 - Summer 09 |
Adult Basic Education (ABE) |
$25.00/quarter |
$25.00/quarter |
Automotive Materials Fee |
$ 55.00 |
$ 55.00 |
Assessment/Placement Tests/GED
(COMPASS, ESL/COMPASS) |
Details |
Details |
Aviation Materials Fee |
$ 150.00 |
$ 150.00 |
Culinary Arts Lab Fee |
$ 150.00 |
$ 150.00 |
Distance Learning Fees
Online server fee
Telecourse licensing
fee
Hybrid server
fee
Exceptions: MAT
083, 084, 085, 098, 102
Exam proctoring
fee |
$ 8.00/credit
$ 8.00/credit
$ 5.00/class
Details
|
$ 8.00/credit
$ 8.00/credit
$ 5.00/class
Details
|
English as a Second Language (ESL)
for immigrants,not for International Students |
$25.00/quarter |
$25.00/quarter |
GED Prep |
$25.00/quarter |
$25.00/quarter |
Heavy Duty Diesel Materials Fee |
$ 55.00 |
$ 55.00 |
Intensive English Program (IEP) |
Details |
Details |
International Student Application Fee |
Details |
Details |
International Student Health Insurance |
Details |
Details |
Lab Fee (Applies to select courses. See specifics below.)
|
$ 35.95 |
$ 37.90 |
Parking Fees |
Details |
Details |
Student Identification Card (non-refundable)
The student identification card fee, which is non-refundable,
is issued to all new and interrupted students taking 3 or
more credits. |
$ 5.00 |
$ 5.00 |
Transportation Management Plan (TMP)
A $10 per quarter ( $7 in summer ) Transportation Management
Fee (TMP) is charged to students enrolled for 10 or more credits.
This fee allows these students to exercise one of the following
options:
- Purchase a quarterly bus pass, the GOPass, from the Cashier's
Office.
- Receive a one-time $30 subsidy each quarter on a one-month
regular Metro pass.
- Receive a one-time $45 reimbursement each quarter on
the ferry pass or Pierce/Snohomish Transit pass.
|
$ 10.00 |
$ 10.00 |
Transcript (official; per transcript) |
$ 3.00 |
$ 3.17 |
Truck Driving Materials Fee |
$ 2,086.00 |
$ 2,086.00 |
Universal Technology Fee
(on 4 or more credits; min $12, max of $30)
The Universal Technology Fee is applied to
every student except the following: Running Start students,
students enrolled in 3 credits or less, students enrolled
in non-credit classes, ABE/ESL students, GED Prep students,
students enrolled only in online or Washington Online classes. |
$ 3.00
per credit |
$ 3.00
per credit |
WA State Employee Tuition Waiver |
Details |
Details |
Welding Materials Fee |
$ 55.00 |
$ 55.00 |
Wine Class Lab Fee |
$ 45.00/class |
$ 45.00/class |
Lab Fee
Courses in the following programs require this fee: Aviation, Computer, Computer-Aided Drafting and Design, Cosmetology, Engineering, Nursing, Pottery Clay fee, Photography, and Science courses. Students utilizing the computer labs in Math or English courses will also be charged this fee.
|
| Applied Baccalaureate |
Fall 08 - Summer 09
Per Credit |
Resident (See eligibility
requirements.) |
1 to 10 credits |
$152.55 |
11 to 18 credits |
$6.00 |
19 to 25 credits |
$144.95 |
Non-Resident |
1 to 10 credits |
$446.05 |
11 to 18 credits |
$6.00 |
19 to 25 credits |
$438.45 |
|
