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Tuition and Fees
The payment of tuition and fees entitles students to admission to classes; admission to auditorium and athletic attractions; subscription to The University Star; and use of the
Designated Tuition
Student Service Fee
Student Center Fee
Shuttle Bus Fee
Computer Services Fee
Student Publications Fee
Recreational Sports Fee
ID Card Services Fee
International Education Fee
Medical Service Fee
Off-Campus Fee
Lab Fees
Electronic Course Fees
General Property Deposit
Other Special Fees and Charges
Laundry Service Fees for Physical Education Uniforms
Covers a portion of the operating costs for providing faculty and support staff to accomplish the educational mission of the University. Is assessed on the basis of residency status:
NOTE: Effective Summer 2004, for each course attempted more than twice by a student with an “in-state” status, additional charges will be assessed which are equivalent to the out-of-state tuition rate. This does not apply to thesis or dissertation hours or individual instruction. Refer to the Schedule of Dates for more information.
Supplements the operating costs of the University (such as for renovation projects, bond debt retirement, faculty and staff salary increases, and deferred maintenance.)
Graduate Tuition Increment – Supplements various aspects of graduate courses of study, including (but not limited to): graduate assistantships, program support, and graduate scholarships.
Provides funding for various student services including:
Funds the debt payments on the
Provides for all shuttle bus operations, including apartment routes. (Fee is waived for students enrolled exclusively in off-campus courses.)
Pays for the maintenance of instructional campus computers, upgrades and expansion of equipment, and student e-mail (internet access).
Covers a portion of the costs of administration publications given to students, such as catalogs, student handbooks, and informational brochures on student services (does not pay for The University Star or the Pedagog yearbook).
Funds the debt payments on the Recreational Sports building, building operations, and programs, such as Intramurals and Outdoor Recreation. (Fee is waived for students enrolled exclusively in off-campus programs.)
Pays for expanded functionality of ID card services as approved by the Board of Regents at the November 2002 meeting.
Provides funding for the basic operations of the
Assessed for students enrolled in one or more courses off-campus. The current rate is $30 per SCH (semester credit hour). Note that for students enrolled in both on-and off-campus courses, the off-campus fee is in addition to all other fees.
May be assessed for individual courses, depending upon the nature of the course. The amount of course fees vary on a per course basis. These fees are published in each Schedule of Dates or at http://www1.txstate.edu/catsweb/catsstud.htm.
Pays for the purpose of funding course development and maintenance of internet resources. Same as off-campus, fees may be waived if enrolled exclusively in electronic course and/or off-campus courses.
All students are required to make a general property deposit of $50.00, payable at the time of registration, which must remain on deposit with the University. This deposit, less any outstanding charges for property loss, damage, breakage or university rule violation, will be returned to the student graduating or withdrawing from the University upon sending a written request to the Student Business Services Office. Deposit refunds not requested within four years from date of last attendance are forfeited into a student scholarship account.
(In addition to Registration Fees)
Degree Seeking Admission Application Fee........................................... $40
Post-graduate Students Admission Application Fee................................. $10
International/Evaluation Fee for International Students.......................... $50
Correspondence Instruction (not for graduate credit)
(3-hour course).......................................................................... $189
(Pro rata portion of fee charged for each additional hour)
Fee for Extension of Correspondence Course......................................... $35
Certification Plan Fee
First Plan.................................................................................... $40
Additional Plans.................................................................. (each $25)
Delinquent Installment Fee.................................................................... $15
Electronic Course Fee (per SCH)............................................................ $50
Installment Fee (per installment)............................................................ $10
Late Registration Fee............................................................................ $10
Matriculation Fee.................................................................................. $15
Musical Instrument Maintenance Fee....................................................... $30
Musical Instrument Insurance Fee.......................................................... $10
Off-campus Course Fee (per SCH)......................................................... $30
Physical Therapy Application Fee............................................................ $25
Property Deposit.................................................................................. $50
Reinstatement Fee................................................................................ $50
Returned Check Fee............................................................................. $30
Schedule Change Fee (maximum).......................................................... $10
Special Late Registration Fee................................................................. $50
Student Health Center Fee for Overdue Accounts...................................... $5
Transcript Fee (official copy)................................................................... $5
Fees for individuals not enrolled in physical education courses who wish to use the University physical education uniforms are as follows:
Students……………………………………………………………………….. $14 per long term
7 per summer session
Faculty, staff, or spouse of faculty or staff ……………. $40 for twelve months
15 per long term
5 per summer session
Children of faculty or staff 18 years of age or younger $10 per long term
5 per summer session