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Montana
State University Academic
Year Cost Estimates
The expenses shown below
reflect estimated costs for
a student carrying a full-time
load (12 or more credits)
for fall and spring semesters,
2009-2010. These expenses
include fees and other charges.
These figures are subject
to change at any time and
should be regarded as estimates
only.
| Undergraduate
Resident Students |
| Category |
Semester |
Academic
Year |
| Tuition/Fees* |
$2,995 |
$5,990 |
| Room/Board** |
$3,450 |
$6,900 |
| Books/Supplies*** |
$550 |
$1,100 |
| Personal/Transportation**** |
|
|
| Total |
$6,995 |
$13,990 |
| Undergraduate
Non-Resident Students |
| Category |
Semester |
Academic
Year |
| Tuition/Fees* |
$8,825 |
$17,650 |
| Room/Board** |
$3,450 |
$6,900 |
| Books/Supplies*** |
$550 |
$1,100 |
| Personal/Transportation**** |
|
|
| Total |
$12,825 |
$25,650 |
* MSU’s undergraduate tuition
rate applies to undergraduate
students at all class levels
(Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior,
and Senior). There is not
a higher rate for Junior and
Senior students. These figures
do not include
a $795.00 per semester supplemental
health insurance fee required
of students who do not have
proof of insurance coverage.
** For on campus residents,
these costs include in-room
100MB high speed internet
service, unlimited entry into
residence hall dining areas,
cable TV and unlimited local
phone service. Room and Board
above is based on double room,
5 day meal plan (add $240/semester
for 7 day plan). Food and
housing costs will vary depending
on a student's living arrangements
and lifestyle.
*** The actual cost of
books and supplies may vary
depending upon curriculum.
**** Financial Aid budgets
include a personal/transportation/miscellaneous
figure of $1,500 per semester
($3,000 per year). Personal/miscellaneous
expenses may vary depending
on individual circumstances.
The following fee tables
are the per credit, per
semester charges for resident
and non-resident. More detailed
listings of specific fees
are also available.
* These figures DO NOT include
the $795.00 fee for medical
insurance, which can be waived
with proof of insurance.
Registration and
Tuition: Undergraduate
students holding high school
honor, merit, or Indian scholarships
and Montana citizens sixty-five
years of age or older are
exempt from tuition. Undergraduate
students with dean's or advanced
honor scholarships may be
exempted from the tuition,
in amounts to be determined
by the scholarship committee
depending upon funds available
for this purpose.
Tuition: Professional
staff and non-professional
staff employed at least three-quarter
time are exempt from tuition
for six credits only.
Student Activity
and Health Service Fees: Students
who are required by the university
to complete their entire semester's
work off campus and more than
fifty miles from Bozeman are
exempt from Student Activity
and Health Service Fees as
are professional staff and
non-professional staff employed
at least three-quarter time.
In Absentia: Students
registered in absentia pay
only the registration fee.
The following fees are
in addition to those listed
in the fee schedule. Fees
are subject to change at any
time. Non-matriculated students
pay the same fees as regularly
enrolled students. See also Course
Fees.
Ski Fee (does not include transportation, lift fees, or equipment rental)
Alpine .................................................... 95.00
Nordic .................................................... 104.00
Reading Improvement Lab, per semester ....................... 40.00
Residence Hall Social Fee, per semester, to defray costs
of activities and projects ................................ 10.00
Late Paymemt, assessed the first day after
regular payment ........................................... 40.00
Additional late fee after 15th day of class ............... 40.00
Nursing Students
Uniforms and shoes (estimate) ............................. 200.00
College of Nursing pin (estimate) ......................... 45.00
Upper division petition deposit .......................... 200.00
Program Fees ................................. Consult the college
Extended Studies, per credit hour (minimum)
Undergrad ................................................ 196.00
Graduate ................................................. 235.00
Doctoral Dissertation, for microfilming and publication
of abstract in "Dissertation Abstracts" ................... 55.00
Exams given by special request .................... 2.50 to 55.00
May include Graduate Record, College Entrance and
Placement, GED, Miller Analogy, Doppelt, and
Minnesota Engineering exams.
Course Materials Fee ....................... consult the department
For materials furnished in some courses offered by Departments of
Animal and Range Science, Health and Human Development, Medical
Science, Earth Sciences, Nursing, Physics, Education, Biology,
Architecture, Microbiology, and Music.
Field Trip Fee ............................. consult the department
Program Fees ............................... consult the department or college
(Architecture, Art, College of Business, Engineering, MTA, Nursing, Math)
Returned Check Service Charge ............................... 25.00
I.D. Card Fee ............................................... 15.00
Duplicate I.D. ............................................ 15.00
Vehicle Registration for Students and Staff
Varies per lot; minimum annual fee ........................ 159.00
Transcript Fee, charge per copy ............................. 3.00
Intensive English Language Fee (per credit).................. 225.80
Foreign Student Administrative Fee, per semester
(including summer) ........................................ 125.00
Graduation Fee .............................................. 30.00
New Student Orientation Fee
Freshman .................................................. 65.00
Transfer .................................................. 50.00
Graduate .................................................. 50.00
In Absentia Registration Fee ................................ 30.00
Challenge Fee (per credit) .................................. 30.00
Distance Learning Fee (per credit) ........ varies by course/program
Residence Hall Prepayment ................................... 200.00
Student Teaching fees ...................... consult the department
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