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The Student Financial Services Office establishes (within Federal, State, and regional guidelines) modest budgets that reflect the average student's costs for a nine month period. Taken into consideration are a variety of conditions, such as living accommodations and special additional costs. Sample Expense Budgets for a full-time student are shown below:

 

Cost of Attendance 2024-2025

  Living with parents with no dependents All Other Students Less Than Half-Time
Tuition and Fees* $1,282 $1,282 $1,282
Books and Supplies $1062 $1062 $1062
Food and Housing** $11,494 $22,086 N/A ***
Personal Expenses $4,060 $4,968 N/A ***
Transportation $1,962 $1,962 $1,962

Total Cost of Attendance

$19,860

$31,360

$4,306

 

*Based on 2024-2025 enrollment fees of $46.00 per unit.  Out-of-state students are charged an additional $307.00 per unit for tuition.

**Represents costs of meals and basic expenses which family continues to provide while student lives at home.

***Per federal regulations, less than half-time student budget does not include the cost of food and housing and personal expenses.

Bachelor program students are charged an additional $84.00 per unit.

Reasonable documented dependent care expenses may be added to basic cost of attendance.

Loan fees - for student loan borrowers, actual or average loan origination and insurance fees $64 per year.