Financial Aid
2009-2010 Graduate Cost of Attendance

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Tuition
   Full-Time
   Part-Time
Student Service Fee
Room & Board
Estimated Books, Supplies, & Personal Expenses
Sample Full-Time Graduate Cost of Attendance
Notes

Tuition

Full-time Tuition
For the college programs leading to the degree of Master of Arts, Certificate of Advanced Study, and Doctor of Psychology in School Psychology; Master of Science in Education/Certificate of Advanced Study in Counseling; Master of Science in Education - Literacy Teacher:and Master of Business Administration. Full-time tuition (12-18 credits per semester) is $33,296 for the 2009-10 academic year.

For the college programs leading to the degree of Master of Fine Arts; Master of Science in Engineering; and Doctor of Philosophy in Ceramics, Glass Science, and Materials Science and Engineering. Full-time tuition (12-18 hours per semester) is $19,718 for the 2009-10 academic year.

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Part-time Tuition

Part-time graduate students, enrolled for fewer than 12 credit hours, are billed at the part-time instruction rate. The 2009-10 part-time rate is $708 per credit hour.

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STUDENT SERVICE FEE

$880 per year for full-time students and $144 per year for part-time students for 2009-10. The student service fee supports student activities and organizations and subsidizes the campus health care center.

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ROOM & BOARD

On-campus Housing (double room) $5,706 per year

Some students live on campus in a traditional style residence hall double room. Single rooms are available at $6,424 per year. There are also four-student apartment style accommodations at $6,212 per year.

Meal Plans (average cost): $5,240 per year

On-campus and off-campus students may choose from several different dining plan options ranging in cost from $4,400 to $5,408 per year. There is also a reduced meal plan available to off-campus students and on-campus apartment residents at $2,142 per year.

Off-campus Living (average cost) $11,100 per year

Students living off-campus (not with parents) are provided the above estimated average cost for room and board expense and financial aid budgets.

Off-campus students may elect to purchase a board plan. The available plans start at $2,142 per year in 2009-10.

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Estimated Books, Supplies, & Personal Expenses

Books and Supplies

$1000 per year
or
$2,000 minimum per year for Master of Fine Arts students

Personal $1,500 per year

Actual expenses for books, supplies, and personal needs may vary widely among students. These expenses will be dependent on life style, personal choice, major, travel distance to school, and other factors.

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Sample Full-time Graduate Cost of Attendance (on campus)

Master of Arts, Certificate of Advanced Study, and Doctor of Psychology in School Psychology; Master of Science in Education/Certificate of Advanced Study In Counseling; Master of Science in Education - Literacy Teacher: and Master of Business Administration

Tuition

$33,296
Fee

      880

Room and Board (on campus)   11,174
Book and Supplies     1,050
Personal     1,500 
Total  $47,900
Master of Fine Arts; Master of Science in Engineering; Doctor of Philosophy in Ceramics, Glass Science, or Materials Science and Engineering
Tuition $19,718
Fee       880
Room and Board (on campus)   11,174
Book and Supplies*     1,050
Personal     1,500 
Total $34,322

*Master of Fine Arts students should plan on a minimum of $2,600 for supplies.

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Notes

1. The tuition and fee charges provided are for the 2009-10 academic year. The Alfred University Board of Trustees establishes actual tuition each February for the next academic year.

2. Once known, actual tuition and fees, combined with average room and board costs and estimated expenses are used to establish the cost of attendance for financial aid programs.

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