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. (Special Education: 5240/TESOL: EDU 5252)

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. (Special Education: EDU 5275/TESOL: EDU 5253)

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 only apply when students are billed the flat UG tuition rate

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