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Tuition + Fees

Tuition		Per Sem	Full Year
(Full-Time)	12-18 credit hours	20,240	40,480
(Part-Time)	Less than 12 credit hours (per credit hr)	1,690	1,690

Lab/Technology Fee		Per Sem	Full Year
12-18 credit hours		900	1,800
Less than 12 credit hours (per credit hr)		75	75

Registration Fees		Per Sem	Full Year
In-Person Registration	Removed if postmarked by mail-in due date	275	550
Late Registration	Charged after classes begin	350	700

Tuition Deposits		Per Sem	Full Year
Incoming Students	This deposit is non-refundable	300	n/a
Transfer Students	This deposit is non-refundable	300	n/a

Health Service		Per Sem	Full Year
Health Service Fee	Mandatory for all students taking 12 or more credit hours & optional for students taking less than 12 credit hours	280	560
CWRU Medical Plan	Optional to all students (may not be purchased separately from Health Service Fee)	1,165	2,330

Other Fees		Per Sem	Full Year
Application Fee		40	n/a
Graduation Fee		215	n/a
BFA Thesis Extension Fee	Access to faculty and facilities by degree seeking students completing BFA Thesis requirement	1,500	n/a
Student Activities Fee	(Includes RTA Rider Pass, per semester)	145	290
Parking Fee	Fee is for full year, charged in the Fall (Includes parking tax)	500	n/a
Replacement Identification Badge Fee		25	n/a
Replacement for Lost Parking Hang Tag Fee		500	n/a
Withdrawal Fee		100	n/a
Orientation Fee	First time students for Fall only	175	n/a
International Students Orientation Fee	First time students for Fall only	550	n/a
Credit by Portfolio Review	Credit awarded for portfolio review	100	n/a

Uptown 2 Residence Hall Fees		Per Sem	Full Year
1 Bedroom Suite (double occupancy)		4,340	8,680
2 Bedroom Suite (4 students)		4,340	8,680
Housing Reservation Fee	This fee is non-refundable.	n/a	200

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